Restoring India's Botanic Heritage

With over 3,000 species of plants, 26 interconnected lakes and the 250-year-old Great Banyan Tree -- the largest in the world -- the Indian Botanic Garden is a veritable treasure, discovers Payal......

24 policemen, 60 protestors hurt in clashes as farmers march to Delhi

Farmers from Punjab clashed with the Haryana police at two border points between the states on Tuesday, facing tear gas and water cannons as they tried to break past barricades blocking their......

'Chandrayaan data to be crucial for settlement on moon'

India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 holds immense potential for gathering critical data and will significantly contribute to the understanding of the Moon, a former top National Aeronautics and......

What Does Adani's NDTV Takeover Mean?

Adani has talked about the NDTV acquisition being a 'responsibility rather than a business opportunity'.If that is the intent, good luck to him.If not, then this round of corporatisation will be......

Crude realisation: Oil's slick grip threatens corporate margins, profits

Corporate margins and profits in India remain vulnerable to changes in crude oil prices in the international market. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Historical quarterly data from listed......

Margin, demand woes may deflate tyre makers

The margins of tyre manufacturers could come under pressure given the rise in rubber prices and the moderating demand for tyres. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters In the past three quarters,......

Auto industry Q2 preview: Product mix, commodity tailwinds to aid margins

Automobile manufacturers are likely to report strong numbers for the September quarter of Financial Year 2023-24 (Q2 FY24), riding on growth across segments and offset by a marginal drop in overall......

Skid marks may appear in Street as oil prices wear out tyre stocks

Tyre stocks have been on a tear over the past six months, with average returns exceeding 45 per cent. Except for Apollo Tyres, which has seen a slight correction in the last month and a half,......

What You Can Watch On OTT This Week

From dark humour to days of innocence, it's quite an emotional spectrum on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists your viewing options.   Half Pants Full PantsWhere to watch? Amazon Prime......

Janhit Mein Jaari Review

Once the shock value and comic potential of a woman selling condoms runs out, Janhit Mein Jaari loses its mojo, observes Deepa Gahlot. Less than a year ago, in the film Helmet, when a group of......

How politicians tried to break Kamal Haasan

'Those involved in the government had invested in cineplexes in Tamil Nadu, so they wanted Vishwaroopam stopped to further their gains.''When there was a difference of opinion, they started......

The Engineer who designed Deepika, Ranveer, Shahid's looks

Preetisheel Singh lets us into some star secrets. IMAGE: Ranveer Singh looks unrecognisable as he poses with Preetisheel Singh. Were you amazed at Nawazuddin Siddique's look in Mom? Did Ranveer......

India gear up to settle the score against Germany

IMAGE:  India have a very good opportunity to avenge their loss in Paris. Photograph: Hockey India/X International hockey will return to the capital after a 10-year gap when Olympic......

PIX: Samson hits maiden ton as young India clinch 2-1 series win

Images from the 3rd ODI between India and South Africa at the Boland Park Stadium in Paarl on Thursday. SCORECARD IMAGE: India secured a 2-1 series win over South Africa. Photograph: Esa......

Focus on batters as India aim to bounce back in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, who is yet to hit a fifty in the first three Tests, will be aiming for a big knock in the fourth and final Test against Australia, starting in Ahmedabad on Thursday.......

Ranji roundup: Mumbai fail to take lead vs Maharashtra

A summary of Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja was in his elements as he ran through the TN batting line-up to lead Saurashtra's fightback. Photograph: Gareth......

Ranji: Jadeja wicketless on return

A summary of Ranji matches played on Tuesday. Jadeja bowls 17 overs on return; TN 183/4 Returning to competitive cricket after close to six months, India's premier all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja went......