Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to develop reliable and resilient supply chains to offset the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and......
‘Wherever in the world there is political instability, those countries are beset with severe crises today. But India is in a much better position than the rest of the world due to the......
Eminent Indian-American scientist Dr Sethuraman Panchanathan on Tuesday officially took charge as Director of National Science Foundation, a day after United States President Donald Trump appointed......
'Everybody says 5G and communication is important.' 'Everybody says automation, robotics, human computing interfaces -- people and machines working together -- is the future.' 'Everybody agrees......
NASA's legendary Kepler space telescope has retired after running out of fuel needed for further science operations, bringing an end to a prolific nine-and-a-half year mission in which it......
Research and development (R&D) spending by BSE 100 companies has grown steadily, rising from 0.89 per cent of revenue in FY20 to 1.32 per cent in FY24, averaging around 1 per cent over the period......
India has no idiosyncratic innovation ecosystem, distinctively its own. Our VCs will not rush to fund brilliant ideas, says R Gopalakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The two ends......
India's women professionals are realising their career ambitions remarkably well and are far ahead of their counterparts in the United States, Germany, and Japan in some critical ways, according......
Generative AI (GenAI) has the potential to add a cumulative $1.2-1.5 trillion to India’s GDP over the next seven years, according to a report by EY. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......
Internet giant Google is investing $10 billion in India's digitisation fund, its CEO Sundar Pichai has told Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a step that will recognise India's leadership on fintech......
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......
'There were no singers like Lata, Kishore, Rafi or Mukesh. And until now, there is nobody.''Nobody with that kind of voice, nobody with that kind of brain to learn.''Not only to learn, but to......
Richard Pena, the Film Society of Lincoln Center's director of programming for more than 20 years, is one of the most influential opinion-makers in America. The films shown at the Society and its......
'Kobe is easily among the five greatest basketball players of all time. This is such a tragic loss.' IMAGE: Kobe Bryant in the 2011 NBA play-offs, April 26, 2011 at the Staples Center in Los......