Agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan's research as a plant geneticist addressed the issue of food insecurity and helped small farmers augment their income by enhancing productivity. IMAGE: In his......
M S Swaminathan, renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who bet on sustainable farming passed away in Chennai on Thursday. He was 98 and is survived by three......
The stars are with Barack Obama, says an Indian astrologer in the United States. "Whatever the polls may convey, the cosmic timetable and the karmic events all seem to point in favor of Barack......
National brands prefer the acquisition route since the southern market is culturally different, reports T E Narasimhan from Chennai. Entrepreneurs have realised that things have become more......
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 100,000 on one Sunil Kumar Mehta for alleged synchronised trading activities in shares of 12 companies, including......
India Cements and its brands such as Coromandel, Sankar and Rasi may be household names in the South, but in the North and West, the cement bags sport the tagline - 'From the house of CSK'.India......
Mumbai outpaced Bangalore, with a margin of about Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion), to become India's top biotech city in terms of revenue while Bangalore-based bio pharmaceuticals major Biocon clocked......
The Sensex opened with a significant positive gap of 175 points at 19,255, and soon rallied to a high of 19,398. However, profit taking at higher levels saw the index pare gains as the day......
Scorecard IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals celebrate their win against LSG. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Shimron Hetmyer lived up to his Rs 8.5 crore price tag with a six-hitting exhibition before Yuzvendra......
Scorecard IMAGE: England celebrate with the ICC Women's World Cup trophy after defeating India at the Lord's in London on Sunday. Photograph: ICC/Twitter The Indian women's cricket team let slip a......
Following the threat held out by Praveen Togadia, international general secretary of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad that he would lead massive demonstrations if the Delhi government decided to serve......