Meet the professor who wants to end power cuts in India

‘Expensive petrol-based generators are not the solution. We need alternative solutions. We need a situation where power cuts become a thing of the past.’ ‘Instead of blackout, we......

Scientists versus govt: The procedural gap widens

Most senior scientists have complained of repeated questioning by the expenditure department, bureaucratic delays in clearances, more focus on procedure than on result and the lack of an......

Look to the real leaders

Seeing the principal Opposition party drowned in the discussion to decide whether 'Mr Partition' Mohammad Ali Jinnah was a secular or communal person was nauseatingly repulsive. These leaders, the......

Sebi's expert panel to probe glitch at NSE, submit report by March 15

Due to ineffectiveness of interoperability, brokers had to compulsorily square off their clients trading position, causing significant losses to investors. The Securities and Exchange Board of......

'Kris' Gopalakrishnan is first chair of RBI's innovation hub

Senapathy (Kris) Gopalakrishnan, co-founder and former co-chairman, Infosys, has been appointed as the first chairperson of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub. In August, the central bank had......

The Man Who Launched 100 Start Ups

'Students tell me their parents are fine with them either joining a start up or even starting one. This was not the case 10 years ago.' Ashok Jhunjhunwala is a pioneer in incubating new ideas and......

IITs, CII seek better academia-industry ties

The Indian Institutes of Technology and the Conference of Indian Industry met up with MM Pallam Raju, Minister of Human Resource Development, on Monday wherein the latter called for closer......

Saurashtra thrash Bengal, keep QF hopes alive

Ravindra Jadeja finished with a match-haul of eight wickets as Saurashtra thrashed Bengal by 270 runs in a Ranji Trophy group league encounter in Rajkotand kept their chance of qualifying for the......

Mumbai crush Orissa by innings and 210 runs

Orissa's lower order put up a fight, but it only delayed the inevitable, as Mumbai romped home by an innings and 210 runs to garner all six points from their Ranji Trophy Elite Division match in......

Mumbai have Orissa reeling after Yadav's 200

Suryakumar Yadav stroked his way to a blistering double century as Mumbai took control on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy Elite Division match against Orissa, in Cuttack, on Wednesday. The Group A......

Ganguly makes himself available for Ranji team

It was nothing less than a Diwali bonus for the Bengal Ranji team as former India skipper Sourav Ganguly announced his availability for the entire Ranji season even as the selectors picked a......

Ranji: Chahar claims 8, Hyderabad 21 all out

Hyderabad registeredthe lowest total in the history of the Ranji Trophy when they were dismissed forjust 21 runs by Rajasthan, as the new season began on a sensational note, in Jaipur, on Monday.......