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DRDO successfully tests fighter escape system at 800 km/h

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Tuesday successfully carried out a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled facility of the......

The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months.They will rely on wind power, do the repairs on the boat themselves and navigate some the world's most treacherous waters.......

'Self defence right can't be used for retaliation'

The right to self defence cannot be used as a pretext for a retributive offence to kill the other person, the Supreme Court has ruled. "A right to defend does not include a right to launch an......

Govt can always acquire owner's land: SC

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has held that irrespective of a decree in favour of the owner, the government was still entitled to issue a notification for acquiring private land.......

I-Day gallantry awards: Abhinandan gets Vir Chakra

The IAF received a total of 13 awards including five Yudh Seva Medals and seven Vayu Sena Medal.The Army also got eight Shaurya Chakras and 98 Sena Medals. The Navy got one Shaurya Chakra. Wing......

Post offices in Madhya Pradesh will now sell mobile phones

Post offices in Madhya Pradesh will sell mobile phones as part of postal department's Digital India initiative. The department has joined hands with state-run operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited......

Only minor leaks in village job scheme

Penta Goud, in Singatam village near Hyderabad, says he received Rs 535 for 11 days of work; the NREGAWebsite says he got Rs 540 for 11 days of work.Lachamma, in Anantarao Pally village near......

Why Panasonic is keen to leverage the Anchor brand

The Anchor and Panasonic connection is a blend of legacy and quality and there really is no question of substituting one for the other. Panasonic is banking on Anchor's familiarity and widespread......

As prices fall, bullion dealers restock gold

Dealers expect prices to fall further, owing to an impending rate hike in the US Bullion dealers in India have started restocking gold, following the commodity’s prices falling to multi-year......

Review: Naku Penta Naku Taka disappoints

Naku Penta Naku Taka is a disappointment considering the promise it carried, writes Paresh C Palicha. Naku Penta Naku Taka, the Malayalam film directed by Vayalar Madhavan Kutty with......

Why is Tara all dressed up?

Parineeti is grateful... Who is Sonam missing... Kemmu turns poet... Photograph: Kind courtesy Tara Sutaria/Instagram Tara Sutaria looks gorgeous, doesn't she? Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Three Malayalam releases this week!

Mohanlal's Koothara along with Vayalar Madhavankutty’s Indrajith starrer Naku Penta Naku Taka are today’s Malayalam releases (June 13). Saji Surendran’s laugh riot Angry......

'Sex comedy is boring for me'

'Cocktail allowed me to make Finding Fanny.' Homi Adajania gets candid. Finding Fanny is getting a lot of praise from critics and the film fraternity, and the man behind it all is Homi......