9 Vaishno Devi pilgrims among 13 killed in J-K rains, landslides

Rivers overflowed, the raging waters flattening everything in their way, and boulders, trees and rocks hurtled down slopes across Jammu region on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, including nine......

Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

It's time India re-visited its Western alliances for the attitude and approach that the West reserves for the nation when it comes to security cooperation of the kind that they might not have......

Govt disallows mobile towers in core tiger habitats

The Centre has disallowed installation of mobile towers in core or critical tiger habitats in the country, according to new guidelines by the environment ministry. IMAGE: An Indian Royal Bengal......

Why I Support Narayana Murthy

If 4,000 workers could work round the clock for the construction of the new Parliament building, then there is no reason why all infrastructure projects too cannot follow that model, asserts Dr......

The other e-commerce

What will it take to get India's poor broadband penetration to be seen as a problem and not as a condition, thus enabling real, serious e-commerce to take off in India? Indians are ecstatically......

NSE co-location case: ED to also investigate tech glitch

Sebi had, in February, dropped allegations of fraudulent and unfair trade practices against NSE’s former heads Ravi Narain and Chitra Ramakrishna in the co-lo case. The Enforcement......

Now, village broadband to feed weather reports

BharatNet, the government’s ambitious broadband project for the countryside, will be used by the India Meteorological Department to make long-term weather predictions. The project, earlier......

China, Nepal to be linked by optical super-highway

China and Nepal have signed a deal to connect the two countries through a modern optical super-highway link which will allow the landlocked Himalayan nation to access the world with Chinese help.......

Out on parole, Pistorius attends triathlon event!

IMAGE: Oscar Pistorius competes in a triathlon event in Durban on June 1, 2025. Photograph: Michael Fragoeiro/Reuters South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was spotted competing in......