Will Wagner 'Coup' Trigger Putin's Nukes?

The coup attempt has weakened Putin's position and in desperation he may well sanction the use of nukes, points out Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Fighters of the Wagner private mercenary......

'Ratan Tata Always Displayed His Kindness'

'When the bombing happened in the Taj Mahal hotel in 2008, that was a very sad moment, but he really took care of the people, took care of everybody and that was when you saw some of his best......

Beijing deserting Russia? Two Chinese banks suspend business with Moscow

Despite sharing strong ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin and criticising the West over the sanctions against Russia, China's President Xi Jinping has not stepped in to help Moscow. IMAGE:......

When The Russians Killed A Dancer

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised. IMAGE: Colleagues and friends attend a funeral ceremony for Ukrainian soldier and ballet dancer Vadym Khlupianets, who was recently killed......

TRAI keen on satellite radio service

Envisaging to further expand the scope of radio, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday invited suggestions on issues relating to satellite radio service to chalk out a policy framework......

The lesson from telecom, cable TV & FM radio

History keeps repeating itself. We have to decide whether we look at the lessons learnt. I remember 3G auctions created a lot of excitement in the UK and later in some countries in Europe. Huge......

WorldSpace to launch service in Gujarat

WorldSpace is likely to start operations in Gujarat this year. The world's first satellite radio broadcast company is into broadcast of news, music and educational programs and reaches out to more......

Merkel rejects calls for orderly insolvency of Greece

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected calls for the 'orderly insolvency' of debt-stricken Greece she tried to calm financial markets and defuse a crisis that threatens to tear apart her......

The Hollywood Star and CDMA

She was a Hollywood star, much sought after. She also helped invented technology which changed the world. Shivanand Kanavi on the amazing Hedy Lamarr. Today, November 9, is Hollywood actor Hedy......

We won't see the likes of Aretha Franklin again

'To say Aretha ticked all the boxes when it came to voice technique is like calling Cristiano Ronaldo an efficient footballer,' says Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul,......

'If anybody asks me what I do, I'll say I'm a Grammy winner'

'What I see in Bollywood is that there’s this assembly line -- there’s a lyrics writer, there’s a composer, then there’s playback singer who is selected on mutual......

'Free Palestine' banner at UCL match irks French minister

UEFA to not place sanctions on PSG IMAGE: A banner on support of Palestine is displayed in the stands before the Champions League match between Paris St Germain and Atletico Madrid at Parc des......

Is this the end of the road for Saina Nehwal?

IMAGE: Saina Nehwal has been going through a tough phase with fitness issues. Photograph: PTI Saina Nehwal's decision to skip the selection trials for the CWG and the Asian Games could well......

8 Serie A football players test positive for coronavirus

Four players from Italian side Sampdoria have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, including one for the second time, while Fiorentina said three players and three staff members tested......

EPL PIX: Chelsea put aside turmoil while Gunners march on

Images from Sunday's action in the English Premier League.  IMAGE: Kai Havertz scores to earn Chelsea victory over Newcastle United in the Premier League match, at Stamford Bridge, London, on......

Barcelona begin title defence against apprehensive Roma

IMAGE: Gerard Pique (center) of Barcelona makes a point to team-mate Lionel Messi during a training session. Photograph: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images AS Roma supporters may be looking ahead......