Remembering Gandhiji in critical times

'During my nearly three decades of military service, both in war and peace, I have usefully drawn upon Gandhiji's storehouse of wisdom.''When military intelligence jobs require tightrope walking on......

China has 200,000 troops at LAC!

The intrusions into India were likely carried out by the PLA's better trained and equipped 'mobile operational units'.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Chinese soldiers with riot shields. Photograph:......

US to send special forces to Syria

President Barack Obama has authorised deployment of less than 50 special operations forces in northern Syria to counter the IS, a senior official in Washington said on Friday, expanding the US'......

Girl gang-raped in Patna: Three arrested

Bihar police on Thursday arrested three accused in the alleged gang-rape of a teenage girl inPatna by her friends and classmates. The accused had filmed the incident and distributed CDs and MMS'sof......

Iran, Opec and the politics of oil

The oil cartel's decision to maintain the production ceiling at its 2016 level, despite the recovery of the world economy, will ensure shortfalls in supply and high oil prices in the foreseeable......

Markets crashing? You can still make money

The market on Wednesday opened weak and has been trading in the negative zone throughout the day. While the world cheered the accession of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States,......

How the $160 PC will revolutionise outsourcing

Novatium, one of the 14 corporate entities incubated by the Telecom and Networks Group of IIT Madras, will introduce a Multimedia NetPC in February that would cost as low as Rs 7,000 (approximately......

Cheap computing for millions!

Novatium Solutions, a Chennai-based startup is building a $100 (Rs 4,300) computer using the "thin client" architecture. This, the company hopes, will take "computing to the next billion."In......

Golden Globes Red Carpet: Drew Barrymore, Priyanka and more

The 74th Golden Globe awards are underway at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, and the stars are looking glamorous! A look at the red carpet arrivals. Kevin Winter/Getty......