'Blaming the pilot is the cheapest thing to do'

Serving pilots question the Kozhikode plane crash report findings.  IMAGE: Mangled remains of an Air India Express flight, en route from Dubai, after it skidded off the runway while landing......

'China doesn't want war'

'China would rather tie us down and bleed us as much as it can so that we aren't able to lift our heads to face them.' IMAGE: An Indian Air Force helicopter seen flying over Eastern Ladakh, June......

Inside the toxic world of online trolls

A Molotov cocktail of lies, abuse and bigotry is blowing up social media, discovers Arundhuti Dasgupta, Neha Alawadhi and Romita Majumdar.Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Her nightmare never......

Why so many die climbing Everest

Long queues near the top prolonged the wait times this year, causing oxygen tanks and physical endurance to drain on the way down.The 'traffic jams' likely contributed to the death of 11 people......

iPhone privacy: Apple grapples with internal conflicts

Many employees take pride in Apple's stance, and CEO Tim Cook has called it a matter of principle. As Apple Inc feuds with the US government over iPhone privacy protections, the tech giant is also......

Satya Nadella tweets: 'Congrats @sundarpichai well deserved!'

Image: Time magazine called Pichai "Larry Page’s right-hand man" in a news report. Photograph, courtesy: Maurizio Pesce/Wikimedia Commons     Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google's......

IIM grad Shuvajit Payne gave up a cushy job to work in rural India

India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of poor people in rural areas. Manu A......

'TiECon has once again become relevant to entrepreneurs'

The TiECon Disruptive Entrepreneurship Conference on May 15-16 saw a record turnout of 4800 people. Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California on the largest TieCon ever. ALSO READ: Tesla's......

Criminal Justice: More than just a whodunit

At its core, Criminal Justice is a tale of small miscalculations leading to grave consequences, feels Sreehari Nair. Sanaya Rath, tipsy, sad, restless and overcome by sadomasochistic desires,......

Kobe Bryant crash: Investigators requests public's help

The dense fog, and its role in the crash, came under scrutiny on Monday IMAGE: Graffiti and a mural memorialize former NBA star Kobe Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas,......