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'I see a deep connection between the sea and the human soul'

After being caught in the perfect storm and conquering near death at sea four years ago, Abhilash Tomy has made seafaring history by coming second in the world's most difficult ocean race.As he......

A Serendipitous Civil Service Career

Every twist and turn in KMC's civil service career is attributed to serendipity, an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident. He plays down his capabilities, which took him to the top......

This 'Super Sniffer' squad to protect India's cheetahs

A five-month-old German Shepherd 'Ilu' is under training at Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force's National Training Centre for Dogs to join the 'Supper Sniffer' squad in Madhya Pradesh. Ilu will soon......

Omicron is dominant COVID-19 variant in country: Govt

Omicron variant is the dominant variant in the country presently and the current surge of COVID-19 cases in the country is showing a sustained declining trend since January 21, Union Health......

COVID-19: Take the first available vaccine to you

'All the vaccines that are available in most countries, right now, are all highly effective and safe.' IMAGE: A medic administers the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Max Hospital in......

Ford goes beyond Make in India, will Design in India

The move will make it the first global automobile major to design a vehicle here Global auto giants like Mercedes and BMW have been gung-ho on Make in India for some time now. But a new dimension......

What makes these 10 companies the best to work for in India

Image: RMSI is India’s best company to work for. Photograph, courtesy: RMSI Companies come in all kinds. There are some who keep a hawkish eye over its employees, banning......

'Not a perfect year for reforms, but one of the best years'

Even as India continues on the priority watch list of the Office of the US Trade Representative, strong voices from Washington, DC, have spoken out in favour of India, reports Aziz......

Indian-American Renu Khator to lead Dallas Fed board

Indian-American Renu Khator has been named the chairperson of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' board of directors. 59-year-old Khator, who has served as the president of University of Houston......

'New breed' Indian Diaspora has its heart in the right place

Indians all over the US are going beyond being human and are learning to be humanitarian and expand their philanthropy activities finds Ajailiu Niumai. 'The raising of extraordinarily large sums of......

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 50 Songs

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......

A new Sanskrit wave

A cow that speaks, a question on patriarchy and the story of a 17th-century poet -- Sanskrit filmmakers are finding new ways to revive the 'dying' language. IMAGE: Rajesh Hebbar and Pratheeksha......

Aishwarya's favourite city? Click here to see!

'The hotel room number can never total up to 8.' 'I fly First Class and won’t take a pre-9am flight.' Bollywood's travel fetishes. Movie stars travel very frequently, on work and......

New York celebrates Raj Kapoor

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, will host afilm festival on Raj Kapoor starting today, right up to January 16.About 12 years ago, a professor at Wharton, being interviewed for a business......

US Open PIX: Andreescu, Sakkari storm into 4th round

Images from Day 6 of the 2021 US Open in New York on Saturday. IMAGE: Bianca Andreescu celebrates winning her third round match against Greet Minnen of Germany on Day 6 of 2021 US Open at the USTA......

Sports Shorts: China's Chen claims maiden TT World Cup title

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tingshu Wang/Reuters Team owners and the NBA players' association have agreed on a shortened season to allow players from the world's best league to compete in next......

How Sports Ministry plans to attract top coaches to train elite athletes

'Several Indian coaches are showing very good results and need to be rewarded for their hard work.' IMAGE: Chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand with PV Sindhu. Photograph: Clive......

16-year-old Harsimran invited to train at NBA Global Academy

Punjab's Harsimran Kaur was named MVP at the third NBA Academies Women's Program camp held in Mumbai last month. IMAGE: Harsimran Kaur will participate in practices, three-on-three scrimmages and......

Sports Shorts: Nike panned after basketball star's shoe splits

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Duke Blue Devils forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts after falling during the first half against the North Carolina Tar......

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