Koodankulam first phase commissioning put off to May

Hit by protests, the commissioning of the first unit of the Indo-Russian Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project has been further delayed by another two months, to May next. After achieving 99.2 per......

Raymond case: 'Anti-US wave in Pak to intensify'

Senior analyst B Raman gauges the pros and cons of the Raymond Davis case which is on the verge of denting America'sties with Pakistan. On January 27, 2011, Raymond Davis, a member of the staff of......

Varanasi's vibrancy cannot be destroyed by bombs

Last Tuesday's bombing might best be interpreted as an attack against the tolerant, cosmopolitan character of modern Varanasi, which also characterises India at its best, says Michael S Dodson.......

Goa serial killings: Two arrested from Mumbai

In a major breakthrough in the serial killings case, the Goa Police arrested two persons who fled to Mumbai for allegedly murdering a 16-year-old girl and later burning her body. Chandrakant Talwar......

to piggyback Patel Retail for India entry

The US-based home delivery and logistics company Specialised Transportation Inc is entering into Indian market by entering into a strategic alliance with Patel Retail, a subsidiary of Patel......

Want to scribble on your phone? Try Micromax Doodle 2

Micromax has come up with another big addition to its already large arsenal of phones with the A240 Canvas Doodle 2. The Doodle 2 is for those who like to draw or scribble on their phone and picks......

Lessons to learn from these success stories

By his own admission, Rajiv Bajaj was in all kinds of trouble in 2008 - three years after he took over as managing director and CEO of Bajaj Auto. The company had a string of failures with the......

Cellphone sales in India to reach 231 mn units in 2012: Gartner

Mobile handsets market in India is likely to increase 8.5 per cent to 231 million units in 2012, compared to 213 million units expected this year, research firm Gartner said on Tuesday."The Indian......

10 Legal Shows On OTT

The appreciative response to the courtroom drama, Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai, reiterated the popularity of legal shows on streaming platforms. In real life, cases may go round in tareekh pe tareekh......

First Look: Jayasurya's Pigman

Directed by Avira Rebecca, Malayalam film Pigmanis based on the story of the same title by award-winning writer N Prabhakaran. After his dreams of becoming a research scholar go up in smoke, a......

Want to look sexy? Here's how!

Mouni Roy may have gotten famous as a sari-clad bahu in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu but she quickly changed her traditional avatar for a more stylish one in the shows she later appeared in-- from......

'I can visualise that Kuldeep will get another hat-trick for India'

'If he gets a couple of early wickets, he will be a different bowler but things may not go as per plan. It might take some time for him to get back the rhythm.' IMAGE: Former India spinner......

World Cup: Will Eden prove a Hazard to shaky Argentina?

Belgium pointed to Eden Hazard as a potential match winner as they laid out a strategy to combat Lionel Messi and Argentina when they meet in their World Cup quarter-final in Brasilia on Saturday.......

Khan outclasses Molina to register comeback victory

Britain's Amir Khan returned to winning ways after two tough defeats with a comprehensive 10th round stoppage of previously unbeaten American Carlos Molina in a light-welterweight contest on......

CL T20: Gambhir 'disappointed' at not qualifying for semis

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir has admitted that it was indeed "very disappointing" not to have qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League Twenty20. "It is very......

Tevez dragged into match-fixing scandal

Manchester City skipper Carlos Tevez has been unintentionally dragged into a sensational match-fixing scandal, as a Greek court is examining evidence that City's Europa League game against Aris in......