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India rolls out next-gen e-passports to stop forgery, impersonation

In a major upgrade of its passport-related system, the government has introduced a next-generation "e-passport" that combines both paper and electronic elements, a step that also seeks to detect......

NDRF deploys cadaver dogs in Uttarkashi rescue ops

A team of 69 National Disaster Response Force rescuers, two cadaver dogs and veterinarians joined rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Dharali village in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district on......

Indo-US NISAR Satellite Set for July Launch

NISAR will not be used for surveillance and will be used to observe the earth. IMAGE: An artist's impression of NISAR in orbit. Photograph: Kind courtesy isro.gov.in The Indian space agency is......

Kepler Wins Defence Deal for Swarming Satellites

The autonomous satellite swarm is being designed for the Defence Space Agency. IMAGE: Kepler Aerospace showcases its swarming small satellite systems at a defence expo. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

India's Last 3 Air Crashes: Key Safety Lessons

India's last three major commercial aviation accidents -- Patna (2000), Mangaluru (2010), and Kozhikode (2020) -- could offer critical safety lessons for the ongoing investigation. IMAGE: The......

Localisation saved Hyundai Rs 5,700 cr in forex since 2019

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has since 2019 saved around Rs 5,700 crore in foreign exchange (forex) by locally manufacturing or sourcing more than 1,200 components, including battery packs for......

Why Telcos Want Airlines To Replace Altimeters

'If the airlines are not given a clear deadline to change the altimeters by the DGCA, why should they do it voluntarily?''It means that the aircraft will be grounded for a while and lose money.'......

Nokia starts manufacturing next generation 5G equipment at Chennai facility

Nokia said it was the first to manufacture the 5G New Radio in India, and it is now producing Nokia AirScale massive Multiple Input Multiple Output solution at the facility. Telecom equipment......

Will 5G turn the tables for India's telecom companies?

For 5G players, new-use cases could be the key for making money in the immediate future. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Consumers can expect a 5G launch in the country......

India builds satellite for mobile TV

Indian space scientists are designing a new generation satellite with unfurlable antenna for mobile television services - the proposed spacecraft would have multimedia applications as well.......

Trailer Watch: Jolly LLB, 3 Times The Fun

The Jolly LLB 3 trailer shows the two Jollys pitted against each other, which is a very clever idea, because both stars are terrific with comedy, notes Deepa Gahlot. Subhash Kapoor's Jolly LLB had......

Where Did The Maine Pyar Kiya Vamp Go?

'Even today, people recognise me wherever I go. They come up and say 'Aap Maine Pyar Kiya mein thi, na?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Pervien Dastur Irani Where did the curly-haired vamp with the......

Why Satya Continues To Sting And Sing

While Satya's pleasures are palpable -- among them the poetry of the coarse language, the mercifully rough-hewn texture, the oh-so-familiar underdog story -- these pleasures hit you at a completely......

The Most Memorable Goodbye Turns 50

'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the......

Tejas: Don't Get IAF Wrong!

'For god's sake, portray the armed forces in the correct manner,' asserts IAF veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe after watching Tejas. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut as Tejas Gill in Tejas. A long......

'This Guy Wanted Me Dropped From The Team'

'Such things happen, and not everything deserves a reaction. I played and played well and that's what matters' A fascinating excerpt from Puja Pujara's book, The Diary Of A Cricketer's Wife.......

Messi is Time's Athlete of the Year!

IMAGE: Lionel Messi was named Time Magazine's athlete of the year after guiding Argentina to the FIFA World Cup title last December, before picking up his 8th Ballon d'Or. Photograph: Kind......