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17 Naxal-hit villages get electricity for the first time

Seventeen villages nestled among nearly inaccessible mountains and dense forests in Naxal-hit Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki district of Chhattisgarh have got electricity from the supply grid for the......

Father performs last rites of AI 171 pilot Capt Sabharwal

The last rites of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, pilot in command of the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, were performed in Mumbai on Tuesday with his grief-stricken father bidding a......

Chemistry prof convicted of electrocuting husband challenges autopsy

A former chemistry professor sentenced to life imprisonment for killing her husband by electrocution has challenged the autopsy report in the Madhya Pradesh high court, arguing the case based on......

Soon, you can't keep your AC temperature below 20 degrees C

For the first time, India will mandate setting air conditioner (AC) temperatures no lower than 20C and no higher than 28C across all sectors -- including cars -- amid rising temperatures due to......

Maha: Bidi sparks fire in train lavatory, passenger held

A minor fire broke out in the lavatory of the moving Daund-Pune shuttle train on Monday morning after a passenger allegedly threw a lighted cigarette in a dustbin there, causing panic among......

Ola Electric Hits Speed Bumps On Road to Future

Clearly, some of the bullishness of the early days has gone missing. Ola's market share is slipping amid rising competition from incumbents like Bajaj Auto and TVS. IMAGE: The OLA Roadster X......

Hyundai exits Ola Electric; sells 2.47% stake for Rs 552 cr

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Company on Tuesday exited Ola Electric Mobility by selling its entire 2.47 per cent stake in the company for Rs 552 crore through an open market transaction.......

Tesla not interested in manufacturing electric cars in India: Kumaraswamy

Global EV giant Tesla is not interested in manufacturing cars in India but keen on establishing showrooms in the country, Union Heavy Industries Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday.......

From warehouses to local stores: Ola Electric shifts gear

Amid the ongoing controversy in Maharashtra over Ola Electric stores operating without a trade certificate, sources at the Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer said the company is......

Ola Electric: Can It Spark EV Adoption?

Why has the shift from ICE to electric slowed down despite initial enthusiasm? IMAGE: Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs, and founder of Ola Electric, speaks during a press conference in Mumbai.......

In Transit Review: Compassionate Take

In Transit attempts to correct the misconceptions about transgenders, notes Deepa Gahlot. Those who have never suffered from gender dysmorphia would probably not be able to understand what trans......

Watch Frederick Forsyth's Movies On OTT

IMAGE: Best-selling novelist Frederick Forsyth passed into the ages on Monday, June 9, 2025. Photograph: Kind courtesy Frederick Forsyth/X After an exciting career as a journalist, MI6 asset and......

Satyajit Ray Had Warned Us About AI!

Satyajit Ray anticipated the issues we are only now starting to raise, long before large language models, AI chatbots, predictive algorithms, and autonomous systems began to control every bit of......

Patidar, Jitesh, Krunal's Celebratory Dance

IMAGE: Skipper Rajat Patidar dances with Jitesh Sharma in pure joy! Photograph: RCB/X The party was far from over after Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their first-ever Indian Premier League......

Rishi Sunak Goes Fanboy After RCB Win

IMAGE: Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty during the IPL 2025 final. Photograph: BCCI Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak turned into a full-blown Royal......

Kohli-backed World Bowling League to launch next year

With its origins in ancient Egypt, bowling's heyday in the United States was in the 1960s and 70s when every town and suburb had its own alley. IMAGE: The World Bowling League, with six......

England's players cycle to The Oval for 3rd WI ODI

IMAGE: England's Harry Brook, Brydon Carse and Matthew Potts arrive on bicycles for the third ODI against West Indies at The Oval in London. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters England's players rode......

From rank 361 to semis: Boisson's fairytale in Paris

'It’s not a miracle. Maybe a little bit of luck, yes, but it’s a lot of hard work too' IMAGE: France's Lois Boisson in action during her quarter final match against Russia's Mirra Andreeva.......