What Went Wrong With ISRO's Latest Mission?

ISRO's vendor policy and quality control processes are under scanner. IMAGE: ISRO launches its 100th mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, January 29, 2025. All photographs:......

Beware The American Deep State

Do not underestimate the ingenuity of the Deep State in America to have its way. Keeping the guard down will be a catastrophic mistake on the part of the Delhi establishment.We could get hit when......

Will Modi meet Trump in US? Can't confirm yet, says govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden will have a substantive engagement on the sidelines of the Quad summit on Saturday, and the two sides will sign at least two agreements......

Do We Need Atmashakti At Work?

'Alongside economic growth and the Asian century, stress has become an Asian caravan.''But stress doesn't arrive in one's country as invitation to taste exhaustion. It comes dressed as a......

Renault to buy out Nissan's stake in Indian JV

French auto major Renault on Monday said it will buy out its Japanese partner Nissan's stake in their Indian joint venture -- Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd. Photograph: Rajesh......

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter launches Activa in electric avatar

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Wednesday forayed into the fast-growing domestic electric mobility market with the introduction of e-scooters, ACTIVA e: and QC1, with swappable and......

Hyundai is 5th most valuable auto firm by mcap on listing day

Hyundai Motor India Ltd has become the country's fifth most valuable auto firm by market valuation in its debut trade on Tuesday. Euisun Chung, Executive Chairman of Hyundai and Chief Executive......

Did You Know About Tatas' China Link?

The Tata Group is one of the very few Indian MNCs which has carved out a niche in China's highly competitive market, notes Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Ratan Tata, then chairman of the Tata Group, with......

Why Movies Get Into Trouble...

They try to hide behind the smokescreen that these are works of fiction inspired by real events. So, you can pick and choose from facts and fictionalise to push the right triggers with your......

Blackout Review: Dumb Charade

Vikrant Massey is a man of undeniable talent. But he too can't rise above Blackout's derailed script that reduces the likes of Jisshu Sengupta, Chhaya Kadam and Mouni Roy to chumps, observes......

Kill Review: The Great Train Rampage

An ultra-violent film about violence, Kill's greatest accomplishment isn't its death count alone but to challenge our perception of violence, observes Sukanya Verma. 'Aise kaun marta hai, bey?'......

'I'm The OG Pan India Superstar!'

'I am always rocking.''I am a rockstar.''That's the way the world will always see me.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Madhoo/Instagram Madhoo was among the leading heroines of the 1990s, starring in......

PIX: Verstappen wins Japanese GP for 4th straight year

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after winning the Japanese Grand Prix along with McLaren's second-placed Lando Norris and third-placed Oscar Piastri, at the Suzuka......

F1: Verstappen edges Norris for Japanese GP pole

IMAGE: This was Max Verstappen's 41st pole but a first since the Austrian Grand Prix in June last year. Photograph: Manami Yamada/Reuters World champion Max Verstappen took pole position for the......

Asian wrestling: Punia, Udit in line for maiden gold

IMAGE: India's Deepak Punia will take on Iran's World No. 1 Amirhossein B Firouzpourbandpei in the gold medal bout at the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships. Photograph: ANI Comeback-man Deepak......

Kyrgios breaks 2022 curse, Azarenka dominates

IMAGE: Nick Kyrgios hits a forehand against Mackenzie McDonald (not pictured) on day two of the Miami Open. Photograph: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images/Reuters Australian Nick Kyrgios came from......

PIX: First Colombian woman to beat a former World No 1

IMAGE: World No 53 Camila Osorio ousted four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets in the first round at Indian Wells. Photographs: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/Reuters Former......