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Anil Menon Will Spend 8 Months In Space In 2026

Anil Menon, the latest to join the list of American astronauts with Indian roots, will fly to the International Space Station in June 2026 as a flight engineer. IMAGE: Anil Menon waves to the......

India Needs More Minds Like Suhas & Anjan

These are 'hidden champions' of strategic research and innovation.They are worthy of emulation within Indian industry, and maybe even a Padma!, notes R Gopalakrishnan. IMAGE: Anjan Bose, left, a......

German man deported for assisting anti-Koodankulam stir

A German national was picked up by the Tamil Nadu police in Nagercoil for allegedly assisting the protests against the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant and deported from the country in the wee hours......

IB report on NGOs comes under attack from activists

A number of prominent citizens and activists on Friday rubbished an Intelligence Bureau report which had said funding of several NGOs was "cleverly disguised" as donations for issues like human......

Mahatma Gandhi's statue unveiled in Houston

A life-size bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi has been unveiled at the historic Hermann Park in Houston on the occasion of the 135th birth anniversary of the 'apostle of peace'.Sculpted in India by......

'You Can't Solely Rely On Electric Cars'

'At present, hybrids emit lesser carbon despite using fuel than pure play electric cars.' 'That is because EVs have to be charged and 76 per cent of the country's electricity is still coal-based......

Are Plug-In Hybrid Cars The Future?

Plug-in hybrids have two engines and the electric part has a much larger battery than in the regular hybrids. Car companies, led by the Japanese, are pushing the Indian government to look at......

Cambridge role for Karan Bilimoria

NRI entrepreneur Karan Bilimoria has been appointed by the Cambridge University as one of its two visiting entrepreneurs, an appointment made for the first time in recognition of extraordinary......

How well do you know your company?

If you own shares in a company, here's a question you should be able to answer: how much profit is your company making? Don't worry. This is not a trick question. There is no catch. It's just that......

Brain gain, the BPO way

A pregnant pause greeted Kristina Hermanns, 27, when she told her mother she had an offer to head a team in India for information technology and business process outsourcing firm Tecnovate......

When Bollywood Went Nude

Baring their soul before the camera is a prerequisite for every actor. But going naked in front of it may not be everyone's cup of tea. Still, there are some who agree to bare it all or almost for......

Hermann, Van der Dussen fire SA into T20 tri-series final

IMAGE: South Africa slipper Rassie van der Dussen scored an unbeaten 52. Photograph: ICC/X South Africa booked their place in the T20 tri-series final with a clinical seven-wicket win over......

Kotian scalps four as India A restrict SA A to 299-9

IMAGE: Spinner Tanush Kotian took 4 for 83 on Day 1 of the four-day match against South Africa A in Bengaluru on Thursday. Photograph: Tanush Kotian/Instagram South Africa A resisted through a......

Aishwary Tomar shines with silver on World Cup Final debut

IMAGE: Aishwary Tomar (left) capped his season with a milestone medal at the ISSF World Cup Final in Doha on Sunday. The Indian finished behind Czechia’s Jiri Privratsky (centre) and ahead of......

2nd unofficial Test: South Africa A ace tough chase vs India A

IMAGE: Skipper Temba Bavuma led from the front with a 101-ball 59 as South Africa A beat India A by five wickets in the second four-day match. Photograph: BCCI South Africa A's top-order batters......

Gaikwad shows selectors his class with ton vs SA A

IMAGE: Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a solid 129-ball 117 in the first unofficial ODI against South Africa A, in Rajkot on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Ruturaj Gaikwad struck a fine 117 off 129 balls as......