Among the 30 tallest residential buildings in the world, India boasts of five buildings, including World One.
Shopping is the engine that drives the growth of most of the economies in the world.
This Microsoft headquarter can give a complex to Google's swanky offices
The new TTD chairman's Venkateswara pendant seems like a simple yet effective tool to silence his critics and to unburden the baggage of his family's religion.
As a model of transport, the A380 strikes a parallel -- a shared fragility -- with giant container ships, observes Shyam G Menon.
Let's take a look at 10 companies that employ most workers in the world.
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'What prevents infection are masks, physical distancing and good ventilation.'
Undaunted by what non-ideal mortals call pragmatic reality, he rolled up his sleeves on his first day in office and rolled out a series of measures that turned sentiment, as if on a dime.
Byju Classes' founder Byju Raveendran, Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta, CEO of Antara Senior Living, Tara Singh Vachani, Vinati Organics' MD & CEO Vinati Mutreja and Swapan Mehra, CEO of Iora Ecological Solutions are among 115 young leaders.
Hydroelectricity accounts for 16 per cent of global electricity generation.
Surrounded by sea on three sides, Mumbai has only one way to expand - vertically. And that's why, most of India's tallest building are located in the city.
Meet Balaji Lakshmanan aka Robobalaji who lives, dreams and builds robots.
If you think Hummer would have topped, then here's a surprise: It does not even feature in the top 5.
'He also granted the temple freedom from all taxes and decreed that no one could litigate against it ever.'
Everyone suffers anxiety from time to time, but if it's interfering with normal life, here's what to do about it.
Train journeys are almost always a memorable experience.
Chest hair, ill-fitted blouses and spandex? Just who were we kidding?
Did you have a favourite song? Favourite movie? Share your Rishi Kapoor memory.
Real estate development on Mumbai airport land and the work on Navi Mumbai airport have been inordinately delayed, which have prompted rating downgrades and raised questions on its financial capabilities. It is also trying to stave off Adani group's entry as a shareholder in the Mumbai airport project.
Take this quiz and find out how well you know these homonyms.
Vishwaroopam is flawed and a big disappointment from Kamal Haasan, writes Prasanna D Zore.
Let's take a look at some of the fastest trains in the world.
Chinese author Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature. Mo Yan is often referred to as the Chinese answer to Franz Kafka or Joseph Heller, according to Wikipedia.
Do India's laws governing the Internet need revolutionary change, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
The Forest costars Nandana Sen and Ankur Vikal recently caught up with their fans on Rediff Chat.
Even attempting it would be a colossal waste of time and public resources.
Indian Railways has 114,500 kilometres of total track over a route of 65,000 kilometres and 7,500 stations.
McLaren F1 is a supercar designed and manufactured by McLaren Automotive.
Gayatri Parameswaran brings to light the fact that there are individuals who are just not interested in sex -- at all.
Wheat is grown on more land area than any other commercial crop.
We present in this slide show, 30 heritage railways from the pages of history.
Internet cannot be regulated by 20th century notions of intellectual property. That is simply because the moment you 'see' something on the Internet it has, in a sense, already been copied onto your computer.
'Learning to learn should be given more importance than what is actually being learnt,' recommends Zaki Ansari.
The standard line that is used for anyone -- academics, minorities, farmers, dissident industrialists -- who points out that what the government is doing is wrong is being anti-national and separatists, reveals Aakar Patel.
A serial entrepreneur, according to the Wikipedia definition, is one who continuously comes up with new ideas and invests in new businesses. While there is no data on serial entrepreneurs in India, industry experts say the trend is on the rise.
Sadly, Padma Shri T S Satyan (1923-2009), one of the most eminent and earliest photojournalists in the country, doesn't find an entry in Wikipedia. But his never-seen-before compositions, powered by his supreme aesthetic sense, etch into the hearts of his many fans across the globe.
E-commerce major Flipkart has been ranked second among top book sellers of the world.
Titanic won its fans all over again when it was re-released in 3D recently. Aseem Chhabra presents his wishlist of Hindi films that could make great comebacks with 3D!
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