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Explained: How soft-landing of Vikram will take place

IMAGE: Lander Vikram mounted on top of the orbiter of Chandrayaan-2. Photograph: Courtesy ISRO The crucial landing of 'Vikram', Chandrayaan-2's moon lander, will be carried out by at......

Where is the body of 3-year-old Sherin Mathews?

The body of 3-year-old Indian born Sherin Mathews who disappeared from her Indian-American foster parents home in Richardson has been released by the Dallas County medical examiner’s office,......

PHOTOS: This is the world's biggest water fight

Often touted to as the 'world's biggest water fight', the Songkran marks the traditional Thai New Year and is celebrated from April 13 to 15. IMAGE: A man plays a trumpet while people are splashed......

Auction of Mahatma Gandhi's items called off

James Otis, the owner of five of Mahatma Gandhi's personal items, on Thursday decided to withdraw from the controversial auction of the prized memorabilia, hours before they were due to come under......

'Ready to withdraw Gandhi's items from auction'

A lifelong pacifist, James Otis,45, of Los Angeles California, who is the owner of Mahatma Gandhi's iconic steel-rimmed glasses, pocket-watch, sandals, and other assets and documents, which he has......

MS outage: Airlines go manual, cash withdrawals hit, brokerages affected

Airports across the country witnessed chaotic scenes on Friday after dozens of flights were either delayed or cancelled after a widespread global computer outage that also hit operations like cash......

Infosys again faces legal action for age and gender discrimination in US

Infosys Technologies is being sued again by a former senior employee for discrimination on the basis of age, gender and ethnicity while hiring in the US. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters The......

FIIs to continue dumping Indian stocks till mid-2011

Foreign institutional investors will continue selling Indian equities to invest in the more profitable north-east Asian markets till mid-2011, Australian investment bank Macquarie said. "India......

How Obama can fix cybersecurity

How can the Obama administration stop the accelerating wave of hackers and cyberspies stealing government data and threatening America's critical infrastructure? According to one group that has the......

Review: The Jungle Book: What a fun movie!

The characters drawn for the 2016 film have an edge that wasn't present in the 1967 version. This is perhaps why The Jungle Book has been given an U/A certificate in India.For once, Pahlaj Nihalani......

'The new Agneepath will be a fun ride'

Suparn Verma, director of films like Ek Khiladi Ek Hasina and Acid Factory, recounts the course Mukul Anand's award-winning film Agneepath took upon its release and how the remake might fare on......

No question of taking Pillay back: Gill

Ace hockey forward Gagan Ajit Singh's return to the national team for the Champions Trophy appears unlikely with the Indian Hockey Federation saying the team that played against Pakistan in the......

India can reach the pinnacle: Rach

Indian hockey team's coach Gerhard Rachsaid the team had the wherewithal to emerge as one of the top teams in the world by regaining Olympic glory."Like Brazil in soccer, India's place is at number......

German coaches will make a difference: Gill

Indian Hockey Federation president K P S Gill is confident that the induction of two German coaches will certainly bring about a difference in the performance of the Athens-bound hockey team."The......

IHF sacks coach Rajinder Singh

With less than a month to go for the Olympic Games, the Indian Hockey Federation sacked chief coach Rajinder Singh on Monday without assigning any reason.Also ReadDhanraj Pillay named in Olympic......

Harinder, Negi dumped

Brushing aside the dubious track records of its recently-hired foreign experts, the Indian Hockey Federation declared that the past of Oliver Kurtz and Gerhard Rach is "irrelevant" and both would......

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