LS polls: Why 'weapon drop boxes' are put in Manipur

'Please drop your snatched weapons here' reads the poster on a drop box placed on a road from Imphal and Churachandpur in Manipur. IMAGE: Manipur Police recently seized three SLR rifles with four......

Result tied, BJP knocks Abhishek Singhvi out of RS through lots

In a stunning upset for the ruling Congress in Himachal Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday won the state's lone Rajya Sabha seat with its candidate Harsh Mahajan defeating Congress......

Saluting P V Narasimha Rao For 1991!

It is thanks to the policy of liberalisation conceived by Manmohan Singh and enforced by P V Narasimha Rao that the Indian economy has now become the world's 5th largest economy by nominal GDP,......

'Air Pollution Leads To Type 2 Diabetes'

'Pollution acts as an endocrine disruptor.''When it acts as an endocrine disruptor it has an effect on the endocrine system of the human body and the effect on the pancreas is an important......

Elon Musk's troubled tryst with India: Tesla, Starlink in limbo for over a year

Musk is planning a whistle-stop tour to India in November; he’s exploring opportunities elsewhere in Asia; he may be pulling out altogether. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Photograph: Michele......

Is Indian advertising ready for metaverse?

Every brand and company in India too will soon need a metaverse strategy, notes Sandeep Goyal. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com During his quarterly results call in late July, Facebook CEO......

'All of BMW's electric models will come into the Indian market'

'The global semiconductor shortage has inadvertently provided an imm­ense fillip to the pre-owned car market' All photograph: Kind courtesy BMW India BMW India recently logged the sale of its......

Mukesh Ambani aims to make world's cheapest green hydrogen

Reliance Industries will by 2030 create or enable capacity to generate at least 100 gigawatts of electricity from renewable sources, which can be converted into carbon-free green hydrogen, its......

Shehar Lakhot Review: Boring!

Plenty happens over the show -- riots, nefarious schemes, betrayal and multiple murders -- which should have made for a riveting watch but everything evokes déjà vu and worse, sighs......

'After divorce, I shut myself in my flat for 3 years'

'Then, one fine morning, I returned to my first love.''All the top directors of the time were waiting for me.''In one day, I signed 12 films.''Prosenjit Chatterjee was back!' Photograph: Kind......

Rorschach, Mammootty and the Unfeeling Indian Hero

After a lifetime of showing us what it means to 'act at the top of one's bent and never hit a false note', Mammootty had the good sense, in the third act of his career, to pare down his style,......

'How much more Indian can my film get?'

'These accusations of my film being a copy only makes our chances at the Academy harder.' Even as a raging debate eddies around him about whether his film, Chhello Show (Last Film Show), is a......

South African player's inspirational comeback story

David Bedingham: Walking back from a car accident, banking on Kohli's technique Photograph: Kind Courtesy David Bedingham/Instagram In 2016, David Bedingham was around 21 and full of promise,......

ICC World Cup final: PIX: It's a sea of blue at Motera

IMAGE: Flags in hand, fans heading towards the Narendra Modi Stadium for the ICC World Cup final between India and Australia in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Phil Long/X The buzz......

World Cup's Uncertain Fate: Schedule and Venues Still Under Wraps

Photograph: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Reuters With the match schedule still under wraps and the main title contenders preoccupied with test cricket, there is a distinct lack of buzz around the......

PGA Championship: McIlroy grabs lead as Woods falters

IMAGE: Rory McIlroy is the first player to shoot 65 or better in the final round of one major and 65 or better in the first round of the next. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images Rory......

Russell to join Hamilton at Mercedes in all-British lineup

IMAGE: George Russell will replace Valtteri Bottas and will race for Mercedes next season. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images George Russell will replace Valtteri Bottas and race for......