REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Here's a recap of the events from the past 24 hours. Indian Space Research Organisation’s PSLV C35 carrying SCATSAT-1 and seven other satellites, lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Center in......

The man who wants pornography banned in India

'Pornography is available on every phone today. Even children are watching it.' 'If there is no pornography in India, good things will happen in the country.' After the horrific Delhi gang-rape......

PHOTOS: Indian students pay silent tribute to victims of Peshawar tragedy

Schools across the country observed a two-minute silence on Wednesday in a show of solidarity with Pakistan following an appeal from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the dastardly terror attack......

Centre must find solution to block porno sites: SC

Voicing concern over mushrooming pornographic sites on the internet, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to find out solution to the "hydra headed" problem after government virtually......

Srini Pallia's job as Wipro CEO: Drive growth, stem senior-level exits

Wipro has once again chosen to bet on an insider who has grown through the ranks to lead the company. Photograph: Courtesy, Wipro Srini Pallia has spent over three-decades at Wipro and it’s......

Former Barclays banker Ashok Vaswani to head Kotak Mahindra Bank

Ashok Vaswani, a banker with more than three-and-half decades experience in building and scaling up businesses across consumer and corporate banking and payments, will be the next managing director......

Emotix, a Mumbai-based startup launches personal robot for kids

The robot can hold long conversations, track the child's mood and is controlled from an app on the parents' smartphone For generations, filmmakers have dreamt up stories of sentient robots as best......

Infy chief's 4-point growth strategy

Besides working on better operational control, internal efficiency and leveraging of internal talent, Salil Parekh is also focusing on building a pipeline of leaders Salil Parekh, chief executive......

Raamlaxman's TOP 10 SONGS

Raamlaxman's musical collaboration with Salman Khan was pure gold. In the early years, Raamlaxman (whose real name was Vijay Patil) made many chartbusters with Mithun Chakraborty. Joginder Tuteja......

What made Salman-Raamlaxman combo gold

Vijay Patil of Raamlaxman fame passed away into the ages on May 22. Though his partner Ram passed way back in 1976, Vijay Patil continued to compose music under the name Raamlaxman. After making......

5 Bollywood outsiders who made it BIG

Five outsiders with zero connections in the film industry and no money made their mark, lists Subhash K Jha. Is Bollywood really a den of nepotism? If we look at the history of Hindi cinema, the......

Flight review

Besides Mohit Chadda and a potentially great concept, Flight has barely anything that is worthy of a watch, says Prateek Sur.   Flight is about a billionaire (Mohit Chadda) who is caught in......

Sehwag to lead North Zone in Duleep trophy

Indian opener Virender Sehwag will lead the 15-member North Zone team in their Duleep Trophy match against West Zone scheduled to be held early next month at Chennai, the selectors said. The......

In-form India look to defend U-19 WC title

Defending champions India face Afghanistan in the campaign opener of the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup to be played in New Zealand on January 15. India will be favourites to finish atop Group A, while......

Under-19 World Cup squads

Ashok Maneria will lead India in next month'sICC Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. Defending champions India areaiming to win the tournament for the third time, having previously won itin Sri......