Shuks leads pivotal muscle-loss study aboard ISS

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut at the International Space Station (ISS), conducted a critical biomedical experiment aboard the ISS on flight day 6 of the Axiom 4......

Shukla set to return: Here's what Axiom-4 crew is bringing back from space

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and the other crew members of the Axiom-4 mission are making the most of their final days on the International Space Station (ISS), pushing forward a wide range of......

Feasts, farewells aboard ISS as Shuks, crew end 18-Day mission

After 18 days of intense science experiments at the International Space Station, it is time for farewells and feasts for Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts of the Axiom-4 mission who are......

Shubhanshu to undergo 7-day rehab after splashdown on Earth

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will undergo a seven-day rehabilitation programme after his splashdown off the California coast on July 15 as he returns to the Earth from an 18-day sojourn at the......

Modicare covers basics, but complex healthcare mostly outside ambit

Among the most widely used packages have been treatment of cataract, dental root canal and normal delivery of babies. Ilustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Only a third of the hospitals......

Scrapping vehicles in volumes to curb pollution will be a tough task

For deciding which vehicles are to be scrapped, the setting up of fitness centres and regulating them would be a humongous task. One of the things that became mandatory in the middle of the......

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has throat cancer

JP Morgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said he has been diagnosed with throat cancer but his condition is curable and will soon begin treatment while continuing to be "actively involved"......

The stunning Mercedes Maybach is launched in 2 variants

The new flagship Maybach S 650 replaces the S 600 in India The Mercedes-Maybach has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 1.94 crore and goes up  to Rs 2.73 crore (ex-showroom).......

Bollywood's 20 AMAZING Smiles

You know how it works. Smile and the world will smile with you. Smiles are infectious. Powerful too. They wipe out pessimism, evoke calm and turn a lousy day into a lovely one. Movie stars are......

Anushka, Sonam, Alia: Belle in Bollywood!

Take your pick! There's some indescribable cheap thrill to be found in creating a wish list of desi stars in popular videshi avatars. We thoroughly enjoyed the process of imagining Avengers, X-Men,......

Review: Doctor Strange is another league of visual magnificence

Just when it looked as though CGI overkill has ruined the fun of spectacle, here comes a film that charms with its kaleidoscopic vision and meticulous combats, says Sukanya Verma, who can't wait......

Udta Punjab, worst casting decisions, and naheeee...!

Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us. It's like Audrey Hepburn said, 'Everything I learned, I learned from the movies.' I wouldn't go that far but every film, good or ghastly,......

How Sajan swam his way to the Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: The 27-year-old Sajan Prakash clocked 1:56:38 seconds in the men's 200m butterfly event at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome to make the 'A' cut for the Tokyo Games on Saturday, June 26.......

South Africa's first post-isolation captain Rice dies

Clive Rice in action for Nottinghamshire in June 1985. Photograph: Allsport UK /Allsport South Africa's first captain of the post-isolation era Clive Rice died on Tuesday after battling a brain......

Ravi Shastri, Indian Cricket's Mr Indispensable

'In the merry-go-round of Indian cricket, amid abhorrent match-fixing scandals and incessant politicking, Ravi Shastri is a multifaceted personality who, when called upon, can don any hat with......