Mercury soars past 43 deg C in 26 places, another heatwave next week

At least 26 weather stations recorded maximum temperatures equal to or above 43 degrees Celsius in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh amid persisting heatwave conditions on......

80-year-old man tests HMPV positive in Ahmedabad

An 80-year-old man tested positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat on Thursday, officials said. IMAGE: A view of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) male ward,......

Woman tests HMPV positive after Gujarat rules out active cases

A woman was found infected with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Ahmedabad on Monday, the development coming just hours after health authorities announced there were no active cases of the infection......

'Gujaratis Know Hinduism Equals BJP'

'The people of Gujarat are more religious than people of other states, this gives the BJP an advantage.' IMAGE: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel admires a kite with Prime Minister Narendra D......

'GenAI giving 30-40% productivity gains'

For Dinesh Nirmal, who heads IBM Software, one of his mandates is to integrate generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into all products IBM builds and leverage it to enhance developer......

Railways To Begin Hiring Again

With a large number of Indian youth aspiring to work in the railways, delays in filling up railway job vacancies were a point of criticism against the BJP in the run-up to the elections. IMAGE: An......

The Lives PSU Bankers Lead

A peek into the life of a public-sector banker who did well professionally, but paid a price for it, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   A column on what......

Needed Quickly! Semiconductor Experts

Semiconductor makers need thousands of engineers and technicians, and though India has one of the largest pool of engineers in the world, they do not have experience in the semiconductor......

Rohit Sharma's Test Career In Numbers

All 12 of Rohit's Test hundreds came in the winning cause for India. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters On May 7, 2025 Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect......

IPL to resume on May 17 with RCB vs KKR clash

IMAGE: IPL 2025 will restart on May 17 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Kolkata Knight Riders in Bengaluru. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI on Monday decided to resume the IPL season across......

MI vs Gujarat Titans in epic IPL battle for play-offs

IMAGE: An in-form Mumbai Indians will be out for revenge having lost to Gujarat Titans earlier in the season. Photograph: BCCI Gujarat Titans' in-form top order will face a stern test against......

Buttler looks back fondly on friendship with Sanju

IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals' Sanju Samson and Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler will face off on Monday. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Gujarat Titans wicketkeeper batter Jos Buttler opened up about the......

Guwahati to host Test for the first time! Check out India's home season schedule

IMAGE: The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will host a Test match for the time when India play South Africa in the second Test in November. Photograph: BCCI Ahmedabad, Kolkata, New Delhi and......