From the rented home where he paid Rs 500 a month in the 1990s to the flat he will buy from the one crore won on KBC, Ajeet Kumar's personal journey is a story worth cheering for.
NASA has released new global maps of Earth at night.
1997 Booker winner Arundhati Roy's The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness didn't make it to the Booker short list. Perhaps if the Booker jury had sampled Re:Reader -- a powerful companion to Roy's second novel -- they would have discovered it full of surprises.
Your digital footprints give marketers deeper insights about who their customers are.
WR-V has been launched at a starting price of Rs 775,000 and is available in two trims: S and VX.
India's internet subscriber base is 100-150 million, depending on whose estimates you take, and is growing at 20-30% a year.
Feature phones still hold the majority of the 270 million handsets market in the country/
Zuckerberg says internet.org can co-exist with net neutrality
Priced at Rs 14,999, Xiaomi's Mi Max is hard to ignore.
Despite being steady, the Sony Xperia XZ has room for improvement.
Many people come across a sad status update from a friend while browsing the popular social networking site -- that they have been fired; they have had a death in the family; some unfortunate event or may be just a bad day.
How they went from friends to life partners. Here's Vishal and Pallavi's love story.
'It disappoints and saddens me no end that Mahua has allowed herself to be carried away by the Goebbelsian onslaught mounted on the BJP and Narendra Modi by certain vested interests which find themselves exposed and thrown out of the gravy train,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
Participants at the Indian Wheelchair Tennis Tour held in Chennai did not let adversity affect their outlook on life. A Ganesh Nadar presents some of their stories.
Compared to a 64 per cent penetration in Brazil (130 million users total) and 53 per cent in China (total 733 million users), India has barely 28 per cent penetration. Of the digital reach, almost 80 per cent are from affluent segments in urban areas. How can this change?
E-commerce websites are developing online content in Indian languages.
With the 3-0 loss, Chelsea and the Gaffer have now matched the club's worst records -- Mourinho suffered his joint-heaviest defeat as a Premier League manager, while, for the first time in 17 years, the Blues have failed to record a win in either of their opening league games
'This is the only place on earth where Elephas maximus climbs to these heights.'
It seems like Xiaomi has achieved what it had set out to with the Mi Pad: Providing a cost-effective iPad, at least, in terms of look and feel, says Himanshu Juneja
Auctioneers have said its Evening Sales, however will not be included in the partnership.
Ajit Balakrishnan on how the Web could return to its original egalitarian goals.
Britain secretly obtained vast amounts of communications data from Pakistan to identify terrorists by hacking into routers in the country made by an American firm, according to whistleblower Edward Snowden.
(Psst! Because today is International Internet Day!)
Parliament's monsoon session began amid sloganeering and protests from opposition of different issues.
Among other things, taking note of complaints against several Chinese e-commerce players such as Shein, Ali Express etc for sending shipments as 'gifts' to customers in India and avoiding duties, the government has now mandated that all e-commerce sites and apps must have a registered business entity. This will be the importer on record and subject to customs rules, report Subhayan Chakraborty, Neha Alawadhi and Karan Choudhury.
The new Louvre Abu Dhabi puts NO Islamic restrictions on what it displays.
The low price tag makes it a great buy for those who are looking for a performance-centric phone.
The $12 billion plus rising Indian e-commerce business market is witnessing a rush of hiring and may need one lakh people over the next six months, industry experts have said.
With the Moto X Style, Motorola has officially declared war against the bigwigs of the smartphone industry.
Does s/he turn violent when the gadget is taken away?
The amount millenials spend on eating out is changing everything about the eating-out business.
Both the Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact come with 2.5 GHz quad-core CPU featuring 3 GB RAM.
How many times can you read the same book? Instead, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan turns to different books by same writers for comfort.
Company to start widely shipping its voice assistant and Bluetooth loudspeaker, the Echo, starting next week
The Ericsson Consumer Lab study was conducted among 4,000 smartphone users across 18 urban cities in India.
Apart from the noticeable lag, the phone is one of the best in its price segment.
Stop hiding information. Be communicative.
Leicester City has a chance to go top of the English Premier League table with a maximum nine points.
10 features of Microsoft's Windows 8.1 OS that will cheer users of the latest OS.
A 30-year-old former Google employee, who was allegedly planning to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ranks in Iraq, was detained by Hyderabad Police.
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