Life without the Internet is unimaginable at any technology university today. But at BITS, Pilani, one of the premier technical institutes in the country, students have to line up to use a PC.But......
Media major Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has cancelled its board meeting, scheduled to be held on Wednesday for considering the results for the July-September quarter, due to lack of......
Sasha Mirchandani says he is positive about the India story and optimistic about Indian entrepreneurs. IMAGE: Sasha Mirchandani, the original angel investor. Photographs: Sasha......
When Gulu Lalvani thought of developing the Royal Phuket Marina, he was confident that a lot of overseas investors from Europe would be among his top buyers. To Lalvani's pleasant surprise,......
Conrad Hilton, the world's best-known innkeeper, wrote in his book Be My Guest, "I was 23. I had been working for 11 years.So far, I had earned a partnership in a store in the town in which I was......
Corporate India has just seen the end of yet another sibling rivalry. Mirc Electronics Chairman Gulu Mirchandani is buying out his dissenting brother Sonu Mirchandani from Guvisco, the holding......
They're so bad, they're good! Everybody loves Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. It has been 11 years since we saw the last episode of the sitcom -- we're not counting the re-runs -- on the upper class family......
IMAGE: Vinoo Mankad took 8/55 against England in Chennai to help set up India's first ever Test victory in 1952. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad was one of those rare......
To watch Dada standing on the steps of the airplane ladder with a glittering trophy in hand was exhilarating, recalls Hemant Kenkre. IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar bats during the second Test against......
Can anyone out there solve the mystery of the missing cricketers on matchbox labels, asks Gulu Ezekiel. Stamp collecting, or philately, has for long been the most popular hobby in the world. That......
Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Ajit Wadekar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Vijay Manjrekar and Eknath Solkar are among the 17 cricketers from Maharashtra who have the 'Kar' suffix in their surnames and have......
'Local legend has it the West Indians were plied with copious amounts of Ireland's favourite Guinness whisky the night before the match in 1969, though no one is willing to go on record about it!'......