When Queen Elizabeth Visited NDA

'I have never seen such a large parade being commanded with such precision just by a vocal word of command.''I would like to import this technology to England.'IAF Veteran Air Commodore Nitin......

The Course Mate Who Will Be Chief

'As a course mate who has followed closely this star on the Bombay Sappers firmament, my heart swells with pride to see his extraordinary brilliance and focus; his commitment and his dedication;......

Modi Isn't A Speaker Who Enjoys The Unpredictable

He appears to prefer controlled environments and secure, guided outcomes.In this format, he seems to be at home across scales ranging from a studio-based interview to giant stadiums.It highlights......

Why this 8 year old rejects Modi's #SheInspiresUs

'Please don't celebrate me if you are not going to listen to my voice.' IMAGE: Licypriya Kangujam protests in the rain outside Parliament, pleading with Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi to......

In one word, Volvo S90 is brilliant!

When launched later this year, the Volvo will lock horns with the BMW 5-series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Jaguar XF and the Audi A6 We had a very excited flight to Spain. As soon as we exited the......

US firms seeks solution to trade barriers with India

Ahead of India-US Trade Policy Forum meeting, 15 top American business organisations have appealed to the US Trade Representative to address longstanding irritants and barriers in bilateral trade......

How India's financial sector tackled economic crisis

India is a great motion picture rather than a static photograph, as the evolution of the financial sector over the past four decades has shown, notes Uday Kotak. Image: An employee counts U.S.......

New app turns smartphone into a 3D scanner

Scientists have developed an app that allows an ordinary smartphone to capture and display three-dimensional models of real-world objects. Instead of taking a normal photograph, a user simply moves......

Watch The Best Of Satyajit Ray On OTT

Had he not taken his final curtain call on April 23, 1992, Satyajit Ray would still, undoubtedly, have been making movies. His films still dazzle with their technical artistry and are relevant even......

Did Parasite deserve all those Oscars?

Parasite's razor-sharp characterisations ensure that the picture is thoroughly entertaining though it falls short of greatness, declares Sreehari Nair.   Is it just me, or has there been a......

At last! A museum of Indian Cinema

Historically, Mumbai has been the cinema capital of India and for her to have a film museum of this kind was perhaps a natural happening.Ranjita Ganesan reports. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

Movies, now playing on a smartphone near you

'Movie theatres, despite their diminished stature, will continue to play a role in our culture. Just like cinema. After all, we have at least another big centennial to commemorate in our lifetime,'......

After CWG silver, Sreeshankar's goal is Paris Olympics

'Every time I was 6-7-6-7-4, so I was really happy with the silver. I have been waiting for a global medal for a very long time.' IMAGE: Silver medallist Murali Sreeshankar waves to the crowd from......

Clamour to ban umpire's call grows after Root decision

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Umpire Nitin Menon. Photograph: BCCI   Virat Kohli lost his cool after the Decision Review System (DRS) ruled out an LBW decision against Joe Root just before the end......

Bindra on how India can emerge as a sporting nation

The Indian shooters fired a blank at the Rio 2016 Olympics with Abhinav Bindra missing the medal by a whisker but the 2008 Beijing Olympic champion said he has high hopes for Tokyo. IMAGE: Abhinav......

Hotspot dumped for return Ashes series

The controversial Hotspot technology will not be available to umpires to review decisions in the upcoming Ashes series between Australia and England, its inventor Warren Brennan told local media.......

Muralitharan is throwing the ball, says Richardson

The chucker's tag remains Muttiah Muralitharan's albatross and former New Zealand opener Mark Richardson on Sunday accused the Sri Lankan off-spinner of breaching the 15 degree flexion rule.......