Gujarat man held for posing as 'designer' of Chandrayaan-3 lander

A private tutor who allegedly posed as a scientist with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and gave interviews to the media in Surat claiming he designed the lander module for the......

3 PFI members get life term for chopping off Kerala professor's hand

A special NIA court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment three of the six persons convicted in the sensational 2010 case in which a college professor's hand was chopped off. The......

Either way I don't care, says Kerala prof whose hand was chopped off

Professor T J Joseph, whose right hand was chopped off back in 2010 by alleged activists of now banned Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), still bears no ill-will against his attackers......

Court convicts 6 PFI members in 2010 professor's hand chopping case

A special NIA court in Kerala on Wednesday convicted six persons, who are allegedly members of the now banned radical Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), in the sensational hand chopping......

How Gurumurthy may change the RBI

With his strong views on Bharatiya economics, his appointment to the RBI board may well presage interesting times, says Archis Mohan. Photograph: Sreeram Selvaraj for Rediff.com With the exception......

How to beat the gloomy jobs scenario

'What we need is right skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling.' One thing experts working in the field of employment talk about the most is the need for fresh graduates to have new skills. They......

From Infosys to Ola: Just who is Rajiv Bansal?

Raghu Krishnan profiles the man in the eye of the storm at Infosys.   What really is the problem at Infosys?      An ugly fight has broken out at Infosys, the country's......

Just who is Siddharth?

'He is busy building an image on the social media as an anti-right-winger.''But remember: An actor is only good at what he was born to do,' observes Subhash K Jha. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

ReadersReview: Article 15: 'Absolutely compelling'

Anubhav Sinha's Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Article 15 has been getting rave reviews from film critics and audiences alike. We asked readers to send in their reviews of the hard-hitting film.......

Bhagyashree: I have no regrets

'I was in love and so I got married very early. Love makes you do crazy things. If I had not married then, my life would have been different.' 'Today, I see women balancing their careers......

Why Tamil audience loves their dose of dubbed Hindi serials

Tamil TV serials have begun to lose their charm in Tamil Nadu. Dubbed Hindi and Korean serials have taken their place, edging out the local competition.  With more and more TV channels......

Cool head, sound technique drivers of Uday Saharan's success

IMAGE: With one hundred and three fifties in six Under-19 World Cup games so far, Punjab batter and India captain Uday Saharan is currently the highest run-getter in this edition, and his batting......

'Came here thinking I'll learn things; not with an aim to win medals'

IMAGE: Coming to the Asian Games to learn, 19-year-old Ramita Jindal enjoyed a strong run in the mega event. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ramita Jindal/Instagram Eating 'tasteless' supplements,......

'He may be a Grandmaster, but he is always my little boy'

When Praggnanandhaa plays, he does not allow his confidence to fluctuate, irrespective of who his opponent is. IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa stunned reigning five time World Champion Magnus Carlsen in......

Paralympics: Kathuniya wins silver in men's discus throw F56 event

IMAGE: Yogesh Kathuniya threw the disc to a best distance of 44.38m in his sixth and last attempt to clinch the silver medal in the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday. Photograph: Sports Authority of......

Shaili Singh credits her success to her mother

IMAGE: Shaili Singh after winning the silver medal. Photograph: Twitter Shaili Singh's progress as an athlete has a lot to do with her coach Robert Bobby George but it was her "strong and......