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Former CEC Navin Chawla dies at 79

Former chief election commissioner (CEC) Navin Chawla passed away on Saturday, ex-CEC SY Quraishi said. He was 79. IMAGE: Navin Chawla was the chief election commissioner from April 2009 to July......

Should World Be Afraid Of China's DeepSeek?

DeepSeek was founded in 2023 in Hangzhou, China, and released its first AI large language model later that year, so why has the startup roiled markets from India to the US and set in motion panic,......

'Balasaheb Thackeray Never Gave Up'

'In Independent India's politics you will not find any leader of a political party who has not contested elections or not held a powerful post.''It was only Balasaheb who never contested elections......

All you need to know about the disease that killed Zakir Hussain

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, the condition that led to the death of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, is an extremely debilitating disease -- a virtual death sentence. IMAGE: Tabla maestro Ustad......

LK Advani admitted in ICU, condition stable

Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted in the ICU of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi. IMAGE: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani. Photograph: ANI......

'India Has Maths Talent To Lead AI Research'

'India has the maths talent, academic institutions, and research institutions to do the next big thing.' IMAGE: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella. Photograph: Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters......

Large-cap cut-off surpasses Rs 1 trillion as 11 new stocks join the list

These midcap stocks that have earned an upgrade include CG Power, Rail Vikas Nigam, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Polycab India, Indus Towers, Cummins India and Info Edge. Illustration:......

Medical Tourism Revenue Takes A Hit After Govt Stops Visas For Bangladeshis

According to a recent CareEdge Ratings report, Bangladesh accounts for around 50-60 per cent of India's total medical tourism inflow Kindly note the image has only been published for......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

A host of macroeconomic data announcements, the last batch of September quarter earnings, global trends, and trading activity of foreign investors will be the major driving factors for the equity......

Lower input costs may aid pharma firms' Q2 margins

Analysts are expecting pharmaceutical companies to post sales growth of 10-11 per cent in the second quarter this financial year while the Ebitda (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and......

Now, Watch Jigra At Home

From Star Wars to Santa to Alia Bhatt, OTT has a variety of entertainment to offer for all ages this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Light ShopWhere to watch?......

Rajinikanth Discharged From Hospital

IMAGE: Rajnikanth with daughter Soundarya. Photograph: Kind courtesy Soundarya Rajinikanth/Instagram Rajinikanth, who had been admitted to Chennai's Apollo Hospital on September 20 after......

'Sudden Hearing Loss Can Happen At Any Age'

'The earlier you get your treatment done, the better the chance of recovery.' IMAGE: Alka Yagnik posted this week: 'A few weeks ago, as I walked out of a flight, I suddenly felt I was not able to......

What Makes Malayalam Cinema So Distinctive?

The reasons are too private to be discussed at a round table, listed out during a seminar, or uncovered in an academic course.A proud but insomniac connoisseur murmuring in his sleep may do a......

Meet Ram Charan-Upasana's Baby Girl

Ram Charan and his wife Upasana Kamineni Konidela gave the world a glimpse of their newborn baby girl, as they stepped out of the Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad. The Mega Princess, as she's being......

Ashwin buys team in Global Chess League

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin. Photograph: ICC/X Indian cricket team's ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is now co-owner of a franchise in the Global Chess League. The cricketer has joined hands with......

Why Mike Tyson is making a comeback to the ring at 57

IMAGE: Mike Tyson is returning to the ring after nearly two decades to fight against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, who is 30 years his junior. Photograph: David 'Dee' Delgado/Reuters Former......

India's chess players robbed in Spain

IMAGE: Women's International Master Mounika Akshaya admitted her laptop, Rs 12000 in cash, silver ornaments were robbed from her apartment during the Sunway Sitges Chess Festival 2023, Spain.......

Global Chess League: Carlsen, Anand lead starry field: All you need to know!

The stage is set for the first edition of the Global Chess League, which will be held in Dubai from June 22nd to July 2nd. The tournament will feature the world’s strongest players,......

'Not easy to defend Olympic gold but it's achievable'

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra won gold in the javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Kenya's David Rudisha who has won back-to-back Olympic gold says that contrary to belief, it's not an easy task to......

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