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Is Sunita Williams In Danger?

Astronauts aboard the space station have found themselves facing a foe far tinier than any rogue asteroid: A joint study by IIT-Madras and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory -- under Principal......

Scientists hail Chandrayaan-3, say feat will inspire youngsters

The successful soft landing of India's ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission on the Moon's enigmatic south pole has captured the attention and admiration of the scientific community. IMAGE: ISRO chief S......

'Chandrayaan-3 could revolutionise space travel'

'A person weighing 68 kilograms on the Earth would weigh only over 11 kg on the Moon' 'The presence of water is of immense significance for future space exploration, as it can be converted into......

In tribute to Kalam, NASA names new bacteria after him

The new organism -- Solibacillus kalamii -- was found on the filters of the International Space Station, reports Pallava Bagla. In great news for India, scientists at the National Aeronautics and......

'Aatmanirbharta' named Oxford Hindi word of 2020

'Aatmanirbharta' implying self-reliance has been named by Oxford Languages as its Hindi word of the year 2020 as it "validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with......

India's Hero Cycles revives Britain's Viking Cycles

A century-old European bicycle brand gets a makeover under its new Indian owner. But is there room for yet another premium commuter bike? Three years after bicycle maker Hero Cycles acquired the......

Rana Kapoor: Banker gone Rogue

'The book captures Rana Kapoor's hunger for real estate leading to bungalows in Delhi, Mumbai, London and other cities; the multiple companies -- over 100 -- to fund his family's various ventures;......

Fly Chennai-S'pore & back @ Rs 12,000

Jet Airways on Wednesday commenced its daily flights between Chennai and Singapore. The flight operated by a Boeing 737-800 aircraft left Chennai at 10.55 hrs on December 7, and arrived in Changi......

The rise and mighty fall of Rana Kapoor

'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.''He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.''He had to win at any cost.'Raghu Mohan glances at Rana Kapoor's fall......

Birth of a new super king

Chennai Super Kings, one of the most charismatic teams in the Indian Premier League, is also its most controversial. N Sundaresha Subramanian & Urvi Malvania examine how it is reinventing......

How Punyakoti, Sanskrit's 1st animation film, got made

Seven years ago, Ravishankar Venkateswaran heard a story during a bus ride.Indira Kannan finds out what happened next. Seven years ago, Ravishankar Venkateswaran, then an employee of Infosys,......

GV faced money problems: police

The Chennai police have attributed Tamil film producer and financier G Venkateswaran's suicide on May 3 to his mounting debts. Pending the forensic report, the police press release quoted the......

Film producer GV commits suicide

Tamil film producer, distributor and financier G Venkateswaran committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in his Chetput home in Chennai this morning. He is survived by his wife and......

Spotted: Giancarlo Fisichella

Reader Pathai Venkateswaran sent us these pictures. 'Hi. This is Pathai Venkateswaran along with wife Shyamala (below).We are stationed in Qatar.We had been to Istanbul to watch the Turkey......