Boy spins a world record, on a wheelchair

For this 18-year-old boy, his handicap is just another motivating factor. Crippled by a wrong diagnosis of his polio and its subsequent medication by a village doctor when......

Microsoft's NGO initiative a non-starter

Software giant Microsoft, in association with several NGOs, recently launched a programme aimed at enabling the local communities to use information technology as a tool to their development.......

Reliance set to revolutionise mobile services

The Reliance Infocomm juggernaut will roll on December 28 to coincide with the 70th birthday of late Dhirubhai Ambani, founder chairman of the Reliance Group.And going by what the company has in......

Indians find NY marathon 'addictive'

Long distance running is addictive, says Suparna Rajaram."It is about overcoming your doubts and experiencing something entirely new," says Rajaram, 43, a professor in psychology at the State......