Why The Americans Were Opposed To Agni

'The heat shield technology for re-entry vehicles was first mastered in DRDO for the Agni missile.''This is why the Americans were so opposed to Agni in the 1980s, unlike other missiles -- it was a......

Bengaluru stampede: IPS officer reinstated; suspension termed mechanical

The Central Administrative Tribunal has quashed the Karnataka government's suspension order against senior IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash, who faced the action in the wake of a fatal stampede in......

Arrested on CM's order: RCB official tells HC

The Karnataka high court on Monday did not grant interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, head of marketing, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who was arrested on June 6 in connection with the fatal......

Sidda suspends Bengaluru police chief, orders RCB representatives' arrest

In a major development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday suspended Bengaluru police commissioner B Dayananda and several other senior police officials in connection with the......

'Housing finance Sector Will Only Grow'

'The demand for housing is always increasing, and so is housing shortage.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com New Delhi-based PNB Housing Finance will restart its corporate business after......

What experts say about interim Budget 2024

Following are comments from economists at leading financial institutions, banks and rating agencies on the interim Budget: Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC......

HMT Watches all set to offer VRS

HMT Watches employees have not received any raise since 1992 The proposal to wind up HMT Watches is likely to be finalised soon. The Bengaluru-based public sector undertaking is readying a......

Social media startup Pepul to launch on R-Day

After raising Rs 10 crore in seed funding last week from investors like Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Freshworks founder Girish Mathrabootham and Silicon Valley based venture capitalist firm......

Why This Diwali Will Be Very Different...

'It's heartening to see that the festive energy is being driven not only by star-led blockbusters but also by fresh, content-rich films.' IMAGE: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna in Thamma.......

Is IMAX Luring More Audiences?

'We're witnessing a consistent surge in audience demand for IMAX screenings, particularly for high-octane, spectacle-driven films.' IMAGE: Kiara Advani and Hrithik Roshan in War 2. Big screen......

Why Theatres Are Losing To OTT

IMAGE: Aamir Khan in Sitaare Zameen Par. Bollywood is trying out various scripts to lure audiences back to the big screen. This comes as the rising dominance of over-the-top (OTT) platforms makes......

Who Looks Better? Tamannaah Or Vijay?

Producer Ramesh Taurani's annual Diwali bash saw a lot of glamour and power couples in attendance. Tamannaah Bhatia looks radiant as she arrives with beau Vijay Varma.   Shilpa Shetty and......

Bengaluru Stampede: Activist files police complaint against Virat Kohli

IMAGE: Virat Kohli with Karnataka's deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar during RCB's arrival at HAL Airport in Bengaluru on Wednesday after their IPL 2025 title triumph. Photograph: ANI Photo A......

List of Indian athletes qualified for Paris Olympics 2024

  India will send 117 athletes to the Paris Olympics, starting July 26 in the French capital. This will be India's second-biggest contingent at an Olympic Games after 121 athletes went to......

Sports Shorts: New high for Manika-Archana in TT rankings

IMAGE: Manika Batra and her doubles partner moved into the top-five of the international table tennis rankings. Photograph: Twitter Indian women's doubles pair of Manika Batra and Archana Girish......