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Is Karnataka India's most corrupt state?

'When a newspaper says that Karnataka leads in corruption, one must also know it means Karnataka leads in patronising corruption.''You can't be corrupt without me succumbing to your......

Are India's tiger numbers inflated?

Counting discrepancies could make a huge difference in classifying the Project Tiger a success or a failure, notes Pallava Bagla. IMAGE: According to recent figures, India has an estimate 2,226......

Scientists quarrel over India's tiger numbers

Have India's tigers increased by 30 per cent in the last four years? Some scientists question the numbers. Rashme Sehgal reports for Rediff.com on the debate. Scientists across the globe are......

'India may have got its tiger success story wrong'

A new study has indicated that methods commonly used in censuses of tigers and other rare wildlife put the accuracy of such surveys in doubt. The study conducted at University of Oxford focused on......

Why India should be worried even though tiger numbers are up

Image: An Indian Royal Bengal tiger at the South Khairbari nature park near Siliguri. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters 'We are rushing to 'develop' without carefully valuing natural......

In layoff season, social networks are stepping up to help ease the anxiety

Manisha Sharma (name changed) was always among the high achievers in her company. She was recognised and rewarded for those efforts as well. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mid-December......

Good news! IT salaries rise after a decade

This year, there has also been a shift from hiring freshers to those with two to five years' experience. Salaries in the IT sector are on the rise again after remaining stagnant for nearly a......

Budget to help create millions of jobs

With the government putting strong emphasis on job creation, experts said measures proposed in the Union Budget can help in creating millions of employment opportunities in the coming years. Global......

Indian employees prefer career advancement to higher pay

In India, 8 out of 10 employees are likely to give up higher pay or career advancement for the opportunity to learn new skills, according to a report by global workforce solutions leader, Kelly......

Hiring in aviation, hospitality to go up by 40% in 2015

Improving economy and investment in Indian carriers and hotels by global companies is likely to lead to hiring for aviation and hospitality sectors witnessing up to 40 per cent growth in 2015,......

'Let them have a secret police to censor films!'

'That would once and for all teach all the film-makers of this country a fitting lesson!' *IMAGE: 'The idea of censoring films was instituted by the British our colonial masters who never trusted......

'Can a film's villain become a real-life hero?'

The 'Shatrughan Sinha of the South' plunges into politics.Nikita Puri reports from Bengaluru. Photographs: Kind Courtesy, Prakash Raj/Facebook In a few minutes, surprised at the crowd's enthusiasm......

'It was quite challenging to do the re-recording for Lucia'

Poornachandra Tejaswi is the name that Kannada music lovers have been chanting of late. He makes his composing debut with director Pawan Kumar’s first crowd-funded Kannada film, Lucia, that......

50 years of Malayalam actor Madhu

It is celebration time for Malayalam actor, Madhu. When Indian cinema is celebrating 100 years, he is celebrating 50 years in the industry. The journey that started in 1963 has been extraordinary......

Now, a Kannada film on the pitfalls of FDI

Having received a national award for all his six films (Munnudi, Atithi, Beru, Tutturi, Vimukthi and Bettada Jeeva), P Sheshadri is a force to reckon with. While his previous and beautifully shot......

Part two of Ties with Pak

T R Vijay, Indore: I am for organising this tour, if not in Pak due to political reason or whatever it is, at least in a neutral territory. For that matter, this should be the case for the senior......

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