Joshimath sank 5.4cm in just 12 days, show ISRO's satellite images

Satellite images of Uttarakhand's Joshimath released by the Indian Space Research Organisation show that the Himalayan town sank at a rapid pace of 5.4 cm in just 12 days, triggered by a possible......

Centre To Boost States' Heatwave Plans

About 57 per cent of Indian districts, home to 76 per cent of the country's population, are currently at high to very high risk from extreme heat. IMAGE: Government College for Women students in......

ISRO's 101st mission fails due to pressure issue

Indian Space Research Organisation's 101st mission from Sriharikota, an earth observation satellite onboard the agency's trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket, could not be......

China to help Pak build space centre, launch more satellites

China on Friday announced plans to boost space cooperation with Pakistan, including the development of a space centre and launching of more satellites for its all-weather ally. IMAGE: Pakistan......

Delhi's Fuel Ban On 15-year-old Vehicles Finds No Backers

The Delhi government has announced that vehicles older than 15 years will be denied fuel at petrol pumps starting April 1. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational......

How drones will help farmers get a better deal from insurers

The Centre has launched a pilot project called Kisan, through which it will use satellite- and drone-based imaging and other geospatial technology to get timely and accurate data on crop yields in......

Budget 2016: Few tax proposals that you probably don't know about

The threshold limit for deduction of tax at source has been raised for unusual income such as winnings from horse race, commission From the nomenclature of schemes to tax provisions and subsidies,......

Tim Cook readies winning recipe for India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to urge Tim Cook to begin manufacturing its prized iPhones in India. Image: Tim Cook bets big on India. Photograph: Snaps India     In the 1970s,......

Narsingh vs Sushil: Grappling's slugfest

Former coaches say that it will be a tough call.The WFI faces the tedious dilemma of youth versus experience, rising star up against the country's most celebrated athlete.Dhruv Munjal reports.......