Real Heroes Of Web Revolution

The tech creators, or the ones who made billions, asks Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Just the other day, gazing from my home balcony at the distant hills of Raigad, I......

Kupwara encounter: 2 terrorists, 5 soldiers, 1 civilian killed

IMAGE: A family member pays tribute to CRPF inspector Pintu Kumar Singh, who was killed in an encounter with terrorists at north Kashmirs frontier Kupwara district, at a ceremony in Patna on......

Cong offers to form govt in Goa

'The greed for power of the BJP and its allies is exposed to the fact that they can't even give charge to a trusted lieutenant in the absence of the CM.' IMAGE: Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar......

Kidnapped or in hiding? Where is Bengal scribe Chayan Sarkar?

Chayan Sarkar, a correspondent with a Bengal daily, who was allegedly threatened by members of TMC’s student wing for investigating an education scam, was last seen on Sunday near Salsalabari......

Corus open to tie-ups to save UK plant

Tata Steel's European arm Corus on Tuesday said it is open to dialogue for strategic tie-ups with investors having sound financials to rescue its recently mothballed Teesside Cast Products (TCP)......

1,700 Corus workers set to lose job

Tata Steel's European arm Corus on Friday said it will halt operations at some of its facilities at its Teesside Cast Products (TCP) business in the UK by next month, rendering as many as 1,700......

Countries with most broadband connections

With the increase in the number of Internet users, demand for broadband connection is also growing. The following is a list of countries by fixed (wired) broadband Internet subscriptions and......

Tata Steel accepts $130-mn to settle UK plant loss

Tata Steel's arm here said it had got $130 million as final settlement from the consortium of global steel buyers which had prematurely terminated, in May 2009, a 10-year purchase contract.The......

PIX: Hamilton makes track debut for Ferrari

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton had his first outing on the track for Ferrari on a misty Wednesday morning at Maranello, realising his dream of driving in the iconic red of......