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COVID risk in planes, restaurants can't be compared: Scientists

While a recent study has claimed that dining out, and grocery shopping could be more dangerous than air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic, partly due to special ventilation systems in airplanes,......

The elusive search for truth in media

Is it likely that one of these days, a demand may rise that only truthful endorsement should be made in the media and that if it is discovered that she or he in real life does not use that brand,......

Scientists glimpse Einstein's gravitational waves; PM Modi lauds role of Indian scientists

In a landmark discovery for physics and astronomy, international scientists said on Thursday they have glimpsed the first direct evidence of gravitational waves, or ripples in space-time, which......

India, Israel to collaborate in fighting terror, cyber threats

Recognising evolving global terror threats, India and Israel have resolved to deepen cooperation in fighting the menace and collaborate in the field of cyber security. During a meeting with Israeli......

Prof C N R Rao becomes third scientist to be awarded Bharat Ratna

Professor Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao is the third scientist to be awarded the highest civilian award -- Bharat Ratna, a crowning glory of his inexorable list of outstanding achievements. Rao......

Nitin Nohria to step down as Harvard Business School dean

Harvard Business School's dean Nitin Nohria will step down from his post in June 2020, ten years after he became the first Indian-origin academician to helm the business school in the prestigious......

Harvard Business School dean Nitin Nohria to step down in June 2020

Nitin Nohria, who had joined the Business School's faculty in 1988 after receiving his PhD from MIT, said the HBS changed the arc of his life. In his message to faculty, staff, students and alumni,......

India must stop being the West's digital colony

'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,'......

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

The trio introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty IMAGE: The portraits of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kreme, who......

2018: When technology took a quantum leap

Irrespective of what the future may have in store, the year 2018 has ushered humanity towards an era of next generation technology, demonstrating that there is no looking back in scientific......

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Review

There's wisdom to be found in an unfairly treated man's short and sweet concluding words -- a nation is only as great as our appreciation of the people who make it great, notes Sukanya Verma. A......

BCCI's opposition in vain as ICC Board approves Big 3 rollback

'Today was an important step forward for the future of the ICC and cricket around the world. The proposals from the working group to reverse the resolutions of 2014 and deliver a revised......

Kumble's support for DRS was instrumental: ICC

IMAGE: India's Test captain Virat Kohli with head coach Anil Kumble (right). Photograph: BCCI. ICC's General Manager of cricket affairs Geoff Allardice on Thursday termed India coach Anil......

BCCI president Thakur confirms improvement in DRS

There has been some improvement in what we saw during their presentation. We will now discuss the matter internally and get back to them (ICC) at the earliest: Anurag Thakur IMAGE: BCCI president......

'We are open to DRS, IF...' : BCCI

ICC to make presentation on DRS before BCCI on October 20 ‘We have never said no to DRS. We are open to DRS if it is near perfection’ IMAGE: BCCI president Anurag Thakur speaks to......

Will DRS become reality during India-England series?

The last time DRS was used on Indian soil was during 2011 ICC World Cup IMAGE: Indian supporters in the crowd hold up a sign about the DRS. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images . In what could be......

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