Beginning of end of brain drain?

For fifteen young innovators of Indian origin who were honoured with the MIT Global Indus Technovators awards, the question of 'brain drain' has always been a seminal one.MIT Technovators' awards......

It's faith over fear for Amarnath pilgrims

Unperturbed by the looming terror threat, pilgrims who set out on the Amarnath Yatra on Wednesday said their unflinching faith in Lord Shiva and the security forces had motivated them to undertake......

2 arrested in connection with blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

Pakistani security agencies on Thursday arrested two suspects involved in the car bomb blast outside the house of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned Jamat-ud-Dawah......

With promise of new toll policy, Maha govt pacifies Raj Thackeray

Apparently resorting to a pacifier after the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena agitation on toll collection, the state government on Thursday assured party chief Raj Thackeray that it would draft a new......

How roads are turning smart with IoT, AI, telematics

The key element of high-tech highways will be their ability to converse with vehicles. Pranjal Sharma reports. Roads are becoming smarter even if the people driving on it are not. A set of smart......

Chennai firm unveils RFID products

Gemini Communications on Thursday announced the launch of its 'Traze' range of radio frequency identification products.The company's turnover is likely to reach Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) in......

How India will be toll plaza free in 2 years

Photograph: PTI Photo   Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari says the use of GPS-based (Global Positioning System) toll collection will ensure India becomes 'toll plaza......

Roads: New electronic toll collection system soon

The government said on Friday that a new electronic toll collection system that will do away with the need for human tax collectors, and help plug revenue leakages will be put in place by May 2012.......

Revealed! The security plan for the Delhi Games

The Indian government has drawn up an elaborate security plan at the cost of hundreds of crores to thwart any terrorist strike during next month's Commonwealth Games, by installing systems to......