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A R Shivakumar: The man with the answer to India's water crisis

Nikita Puri visits Sourabha, A R Shivakumar's pioneering eco-friendly home where he and his family have lived without a municipal water connection for 22 years! Drought, a killer in India's growth......

Biological insurance: New fad of India's parents-to-be

While there isn't any evidence to support its claims of being a ‘biological insurance’ for a child, many parents are opting for cord blood banking. Indulekha Aravind reports When Suma......

Keith Vaz named most influential Asian in UK

Keith Vaz, the Indian-origin Labour member of Parliament, has emerged as Britain's most influential Asian in a list of 101 powerful people from the region, which includes the likes of steel tycoon......

Fifteen killed in Assam violence

Fifteen persons, including six militants and a Congress leader and his family, were killed in Assam's troubled Karbi Anglong and N C Hills districts on Tuesday, where a goods train was also......

Indian American kids set to spell success

With 31 competitors out of a field of 271 that's 11.439%- Indian Americans appear well poised to dominate yet another Scripps National Spelling Bee. In the last six years, the Spelling Bee has......

Cleartrip, Taj Hotels to spread wings in West Asia

Cleartrip acquired Saudi travel firm Flyin last July and it provides bilingual ground support service and itineraries for inbound tourists. Indian travel and hotel brands, including Cleartrip.com......

Obama to honour three Indian American startup entrepreneurs

US President Barack Obama will honour three Indian Americans among others for their innovative and path breaking startups which have had a major impact on people's lives. The three are - Privahini......

More states to replicate Kerala's all-women taxi

To ensure safer travel options, Kerala's all-women cab service 'She Taxi' is set to cross borders after the alleged rape of an executive by an Uber cab driver in the national capital put the......

India-born to head European development bank

India-born Suma Chakrabarti will succeed Germany's Thomas Mirow as the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which has been supporting economic transition in......

Here is how to invest wisely and be rich

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market?How best can you plan your finances?What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Samantha-Vijay Celebrate Love In Hyderabad

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vijay Deverakonda/Instagram Samantha and Vijay Deverakonda gave Hyderabad an evening to remember during a live concert on Independence Day, promoting their film, Kushi.......

PIX: Nidhhi, Kreethy, Vijay at SIIMA awards

The eighth edition of the South Indian International Movie Awards was held in Doha, Qatar, on August 15. Niddhi Agerwal on the red carpet. And on the stage. Laxmi Raai.......

Telugu poet C Narayana Reddy passes away

'In his demise, the world of Telugu language and literature has lost a bright star. The void caused by his loss can never be filled.' Legendary Telugu poet and writer C Narayana Reddy, a recipient......

Review: Aamir Khan's Talaash works

Aseem Chhabra feels Talaash is an intelligent film but falters towards the end.Towards the middle of Reema Kagti's highly anticipated Talaash, an emotionally and physically exhausted Surjan Singh......

Review: Watch Maduve Mane for Golden Star Ganesh

Shruti Indira Lakshminarayana writes that Kannada film Maduve Mane would have made for an ideal family entertainer if the concept had been more novel.Golden Star Ganesh returns to the silver screen......

Meet Avani Lekhara, India's Pride

IMAGE: Avani Lekhara during the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 final at the Paris Paralympics. Photographs: ANI Photo/DD Sports X- Grab Avani Lekhara, India's Paralympic shooting......

Manu Bhaker's coach Jung asked to vacate home in 2 days!

National pistol coach Jung faces eviction from home within hours of returning from Olympics IMAGE: National pistol coach Samresh Jung, second from left, with the shooting team. Photograph:......

Asian C'ships: Shooters Arjun, Tilottama win silver, book Olympic berth

IMAGE: Tilottama Sen narrowly missed out on the gold as she finished behind Eunji Kwon of Korea, who shot 252.4. Photograph: Kind courtesy Olympic Khel/X Indian shooters Arjun Babuta......

IOA ad-hoc panel pushes back decision on wrestling trials

IMAGE: Six wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat, had requested the sports ministry to grant them additional time to prepare for Asian......

After suspending protest, wrestlers want to take part in Asian Games trials

IMAGE: After suspending the protest for a week, wrestlers want to take part in the Asian Games trials. Photograph: PTI A day after calling off their protest against outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan......

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