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Indigenous Kakrapar atomic plant-3 achieves criticality

Indigenously developed Unit-3 of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP-3) in Gujarat's Surat district achieved its criticality, or its normal operating condition, for the first time on Wednesday, the......

Powerful men accused of sexual harassment

After multiple women accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct, new allegations have been made against other powerful men almost every day.Some such cases that have come to......

US releases pics of civilian deaths during Lankan civil war

In a significant move coinciding with the visit of a top United States official probing war crimes, the American embassy in Colombo on Thursday posted pictures of places where civilians had died......

Lanka rubbishes US report on rights violations

Sri Lanka has come down heavily on a US State Department report claiming human rights violations by that country's military during the war against Tamil Tigers, saying the allegations are aimed at......

Fuel shortage cripples nuclear power stations

The commissioning of two new atomic power stations, slated for this month, has been postponed indefinitely because of sustained nuclear fuel shortage, which is also affecting theexisting atomic......

N-power plant to be commissioned in 2015

Nuclear Power Corporation's first indigenous 700 Mega Watt Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Project in Gujarat is expected to be commissioned in 2015. About 70 per cent of......

Power capacity addition target falls

Fresh power capacity addition has fallen short of target by nearly a third in the first half (April-September) of the current fiscal, owing to delays in the supply of critical components in thermal......

Rashmi Sinha among America's sexiest CEOs

A PhD holder in neuroscience, the chief executive officer of the world's largest presentation sharing web site, anda super sexy and desirable lady? For Non-Resident Indian Rashmi Sinha, it's all......

Mudra lays eyes on outsourcing market

After exploring marketing solutions as a business opportunity, domestic advertising agencies are now looking at outsourcing as a revenue generator. Mudra, the country's fourth largest advertising......

Mudra, DDB shelve ad venture plan

Advertising agency Mudra and its overseas equity partner DDB, the $2 billion global agency, have shelved their plans to start a new advertising firm in the country.DDB's Chairman Keith Reinhard,......

Kevin Spacey Sex Abuse Case: What Happened

Kevin Spacey has taken up a role of a different kind. The Hollywood actor took the stand as the first witness in his own defence in the sex abuse trial filed against him by actor Anthony Rapp (Star......

No Emmy for Kevin Spacey

Spacey has also been criticised by Star Trek actor, Zachary Quinto, for his 'calculated manipulation to deflect attention from the very serious accusation (of making an unwanted sexual advance)'.......

Daredevils give Plunkett first IPL stint, to fill in for injured Rabada

IMAGE: Liam Plunkett. Photograph: BCCI Delhi Daredevils have signed England pacer Liam Plunkett as a replacement for the injured South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada for the 11th edition of the......

IPL: Anderson replaces Coulter-Nile for RCB

IMAGE: New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson in action for Mumbai Indians during IPL-8 in 2015. Photograph: BCCI New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson will replace injured Australian fast bowler......

IPL: McClenaghan replaces Behrendorff for Mumbai Indians

IMAGE: Mitchell McClenaghan in action for Mumbai Indians during IPL-10. Photograph: BCCI New Zealand fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan was named as the replacement for the injured Jason Behrendorff......

Tahir replaces Mitchell Marsh in Rising Pune SuperGiants squad

IMAGE: Imran Tahir. Photograph: BCCI Rising Pune SuperGiants, on Thursday, called South Africa spinner Imran Tahir as replacement for injured Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh ahead of Indian......

Doping admission could cost Armstrong millions

Lance Armstrong's admission that he used performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career could hurt his bank balance as much as his reputation, with one company demanding $12 million from......

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