Will Miss World Raise Telangana's Profile?

Many states are realising that hosting mega events puts the spotlight on them and raises their profile. IMAGE: Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszkova speaks at the Miss World press conference in......

Crores attend Maha Kumbh, but no call drops or slow internet

An expected gathering of 40 crore people at the world's largest religious gathering for over a month and no call drops and seamless internet streaming.  IMAGE: An aerial view of the devotees......

Why JioPhone is no more popular in Bharat

Used smartphones are gaining popularity in the hinterland, the main market for JioPhone. Share of JioPhone in the feature phone market had shrunk from 47% in Q2 of 2018 to 28% a year after.......

Why the Jio Phone rules the feature phone market

It has captured 38 per cent of the feature phone segment in 2018 through frequent innovation, says Arnab Dutta. Photograph: Kind courtesy jio.com Exceeding the expectations of analysts,......

Will JioPhone prove to be a TV disruptor?

Competitive price will face stiff challenge from incumbents such as DD Free Dish Mukesh Ambani’s launch of JioPhone with cable TV caught the attention of the industry, but analysts feel......

Ambani launches Jio phone at 0 cost, packs in unlimited data, free voice

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, India's wealthiest man, on Friday announced the launch of Jio "intelligent" phone, which he described as a feature phone loaded with smartphone features,......

John Abraham Comes Home This Weekend

Spies, aliens, dogs and lawyers, it’s a colourful spread on your OTT watch this week, points out Sukanya Verma. TehranWhere to watch? ZEE5Language: Hindi India, Israel and Iran’s geopolitics......

The Painter Who Made A Blockbuster Movie

'Story-telling is at the core of everything I do.' IMAGE: J P Thuminad, in blue, in Su From So. J P Thuminad used to paint houses. But he was always interested in the Arts and honed his artistic......

Sarzameen Review: New Age Shakti

Poor writing, unrealistic plot points, and weak performances drag Sarzameen down, sighs Syed Firdaus Ashraf. On July 15, 2013, India's telegram service shut down after 163 years. In the days......

Special Ops 2 Review: Dizzyingly Fast

Special Ops 2 captures the spirit of the modern-day spy thriller and runs with it, observes Deepa Gahlot. A financial defaulter living the high life in Dominica dismisses a pretty young agent.......

Gill shares Sachin's advice that changed his game!

Gill had struggled for consistency in the longest format before the breakaway England series, averaging 35.05 for a tally of 1,893 runs in 32 Tests, with five centuries and seven fifties. IMAGE:......

Fired by belief, Siraj redeems himself to take India home

'I woke up in the morning and checked google on my phone and took out a 'Believe' emoji wallpaper and told myself that I will do it for the country.' IMAGE: India's Mohammed Siraj celebrates with......

Chhattisgarh man gets surprise calls from Kohli, ABD

IMAGE: Manish Bisi was stunned by calls from Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Yash Dayal. Photograph: BCCI A man in nondescript Madagaon village in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district is in seventh......