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Dr Swaminathan changed India's destiny from begging bowl to food basket

"As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that is genetics and breeding. As......

King Charles III: The monarch who has a great love for India

King Charles III becomes the 40th British monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday, surrounded by heavy symbolism of his many passions, including a drive towards more......

'99% of the Hindutva brigade are opportunists'

'The day the power shifts, they will run across to the other side.' IMAGE: Yati Narasimhanand, who was part of the so-called Dharma Sansad in Haridwar, left. Photograph: ANI Photo The call for......

'Taliban hates Pakistan'

'Pakistan has power -- they have the power of terrorism and the reluctance of the world to act against them.' IMAGE: An anti-Pakistan protest near the Pakistan embassy in Kabul, September 7, 2021.......

How Indians are coping with the fear of coronavirus

From Kutch to Itanagar, Kashmir to Kanyakumari, there is only one emotion, it seems.Fear. Of coronavirus. > IMAGE: Staff disinfect a housing society in Noida. Photograph: PTI Photo As they cope......

When 'national pride' trumps obvious questions

Should we not stop uncritically celebrating NRIs' elevation without regard to what kind of companies they are getting to run, and the nature of their products or business practices, asks T N Ninan.......

'Cyrus was a very sincere man'

'And he was really trying just to do the best by the shareholders, and by the laws of India.' IMAGE: Ratan Tata, emeritus chairman, Tata Group, right with Cyrus Mistry. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Microsoft co-founder, Jimi Hendrix fan, sports team owner... The incredible life and times of Paul Allen

Whenever you think of Microsoft, the only name that crosses one's mind is Bill Gates. But the tech behemoth was co-founded in 1975 by Gates and Paul Allen. Photograph: Anthony P......

Meet 10 Indians who head global tech companies

With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector. Image: Sundar Pichai with wife Anjali. Photograph: Stephen......

10 Indians who are heading top tech firms, exciting projects

From being ridiculed by the western world for being a land of snake charmers, Indians have established themselves on the global business stage. Image: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Photograph,......

The Kannada film that stole a jury's heart

Actor-director Roopa Iyer's Kannada film Mukhaputa (cover page), about children who suffer from HIV/AIDS, has just won the Best Feature Film Award at the recently concluded International Film......

Govinda wears Salman's Luck

We all know how indebted Govinda feels towards Salman Khan ever since the latter helped revive his career. But these days, Govinda has taken his devotion to the superstar......

Fardeen, Genelia sell theatre tickets

Genelia and Fardeen Khan promoted their latest film, Life Partner, in a unique way on Monday morning. When people went to buy movie tickets of Life Partner at Mumbai's Galaxy......

Listen to the best of Mohammad Rafi

On the 29th death anniversary of legendary singer Mohammad Rafi, we decided to bring you the best of his songs, sung by the brilliant Sonu Niigaam. Listen to the best of Rafi,......

Tamil actor Jayam Ravi weds

Jayam Ravi, one of the most successful and promising young actors in Tamil got married to Aarthi on June 4 at Hotel Park Sheraton in Chennai. The actor burst into the Tamil scene with Jayam......

Mayank Yadav's IPL career on hold after injury scare!

Mayank Yadav doubtful for remainder of IPL; all set to get BCCI pace bowling contract Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Pace sensation Mayank Yadav's participation in the remainder of the IPL......

Ashwin's secret to success? Obsession with getting better

Ashwin didn't allow challenges to check his progress: Anil Kumble IMAGE: Anil Kumble also praised R Ashwin for his in-depth knowledge of the sport, especially of the opponent's......

Will NCA physios declare Bumrah 'fully fit' for Ireland tour?

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is recovering after a surgery to treat lower back stress fracture. Photograph: BCCI The National Cricket Academy's sports science and medicine team is keeping no stone......

K L Rahul out of IPL 2023; doubtful for WTC final

Pacer Jaydev Unadkat is also ruled out of IPL 2023 after sustaining a fall in the nets and injuring his shoulder as a consequence. IMAGE: K L Rahul with CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in Lucknow......

Shastri comes down heavily on Indian pacers over lack of fitness

'I mean, you can't play four matches on the trot. What are you going to the NCA for, if you are going to come back and then three matches (later) you're back there (NCA).' IMAGE: CSK lost fast......

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