Bank Frauds Creep Back, RBI Sounds Alarm

Fraud reported by banks declined in 2024-2025 to 23,953 as compared to 36,060 in the previous year though the amount involved jumped to Rs 36,014 crore from Rs 12,230 crore. Kindly note that this......

'We Want World-Class Innovation, But...'

'...hesitate to support the risk-taking it requires.' 'Researchers are frequently asked questions like, "What's the guarantee this will work?" or "Has this been demonstrated before?" -- as though......

'Some are doing too much': Shivakumar on Bengaluru infra criticism

Responding to repeated criticism from some industry leaders about Bengaluru's infrastructure issues, Karnataka deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Sunday that he is open to criticism but......

'We Aren't Security Conscious As A Nation'

'Government officials use Gmail and ordinary phones without basic security consciousness.''Interoperability, especially in joint exercises with countries like the US, worries me.''It often means we......

HDFC pips TCS as India's most-valued brand

Financial services giant HDFC Bank, carrying a brand value of $44.9 billion, has surged past IT consulting behemoth Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to reclaim its crown as the country’s most......

'GCCs Have Evolved To Strategic Innovation Hubs'

'Solutions developed in India are being commercialised and offered globally because we're executing at scale, creating new markets and revenue streams.' Kindly note that this illustration......

How India Can Beat Global Tech Giants

With a confident new generation of innovators, India now has the scale and self-belief to shape its own digital destiny marked by creation, observes Ajay Kumar chairman, UPSC. Illustration:......

Mutual Fund Transactions Surge Online

Major fund houses report a sharp rise in online transactions, driven by changing investor habits, distributor behaviour, and fast-growing fintech platforms. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff  ......

Are Micro Dramas The Future of OTT?

Micro dramas -- typically 30 seconds to one to two minutes long per episode -- are designed for mobile-first audiences. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational......

Cricket's comeback to bolster India-Games connect: IOC prez

IOC eyes ‘right media partner’ in India as cricket returns to Olympics in 2028 IMAGE: On October 30, ICC chairman Jay Shah had met IOC President Kirsty Coventry to continue ongoing discussions......

IPL's Valuation Hits Flat Pitch

The IPL's overall valuation fell by 8 per cent to Rs 76,100 crore in 2025. IMAGE: Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrate RCB's winning the Indian Premier League 2025 at the Narendra Modi stadium in......

Adar Poonawalla Wants To Buy RCB

It is not yet clear if Diageo Plc is looking to sell its complete stake in RCB. IMAGE: Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India. Photograph: ANI Photo   Serum Institute of India Chief......

Anand vs Kasparov; Gukesh faces Carlsen: Legendary chess rivals to clash

IMAGE: World champion D Gukesh will take on Magnus Carlsen. Photograph: Michal Walusza/FIDE Indian great Viswanathan Anand will revive his iconic rivalry with Russian stalwart Garry Kasparov,......