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Recharge Zones To Cool Clothing: Indian Companies' Summer Strategies

Several firms are stepping up to help their workforce cope with soaring temperatures. IMAGE: Workers drink water as they take a break at a construction site on a hot summer day in New Delhi, May......

Sharmila Denounces Brother, Cousin

Y S Sharmila's message to voters in Kadapa is brief: 'I am YSR's daughter, my brother Jagan has ruined Andhra, vote for me, vote for Congress.'A Ganesh Nadar listens in. IMAGE: Y S Sharmila holds......

Tsunami Memories: How we rebuilt the IAF's CarNic airbase

'Wanting to see the bright side of things, we always told ourselves, 'It could have been worse!', when the situation got tough.'Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd), who helped rebuild the IAF's Car......

'Indian, Chinese soldiers were thrown into the lake'

'It is pure luck that we did not have any body bags, otherwise things could have been nasty.'Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) explains the recent India-China military standoff in Ladakh. IMAGE:......

Sheena Bora Trial: A Tale of Two Witnesses

Shyamvar Pinturam Rai and Pradeep Waghmare.Both erstwhile employees of Peter and Indrani Mukerjea.In the witness stand on Monday, Waghmare came across as a cheerful, straightforward man who is......

'New Investors Won't Digest Such Falls'

'If individual stocks start falling 25% to 30% or more, then I doubt how many of them will be able to withstand that (kind of selloff). That is when you'll see panic coming in.' Illustration:......

India shining: Inflation eases, factory output rises

In a double delight, retail inflation eased to a one-year low of 5.72 per cent - staying below the upper tolerance limit for two months in a row, while factory output rose sharply to 7.2 per cent......

Kodiaq, Skoda's brand-new luxury SUV, stands tall among 7-seaters

Suspension that has fully acclimatised to Indian roads and handles potholes and bumps with ease, plush interiors that feel premium beyond just surface level, and aggressive and imposing design cues......

GLS 600 is the flashiest, swankiest SUV Merc has made

This SUV will look as cool in 2030 as it might have in 2010 and ultimately that's what drives the core appeal of Mercedes-Benz and its products -- being classic, says Pavan Lall. IMAGE:......

Power drive for the city: Tata Altroz iTurbo

The new 1.2 L turbocharged petrol BS6 engine, which is borrowed from the Tata Nexon, takes the petrol version of the Altroz from a mere 86PS of power to a much needed 110PS of power, finds Rajesh......

Can You Recognise These Actors?

IMAGE: Kamal Haasan returns as Veerasekaran Senapathy in Shankar's Indian 2. Isn't it cool is to see actors taking a route of total transformation to embody a character better? Certain films......

Dare To Experiment Like Ananya?

B-town celebs LOVE to experiment not with just with their movie roles but also with fashion. Whether it is going bold with deep necklines or sporting too much bling or too many colours, nothing is......

Bollywood's torture tactics!

Remember that old Ajit joke? 'Isse liquid oxygen mein daal do. Liquid isse jeene nahi dega. Oxygen isse marne nahi dega.' The idea of punishment is so exciting to film-makers, they have come up......

10 Memorable Meet Cutes of Bollywood

At a time when human contact is at its lowest, two people meeting for the first time oblivious to their romantic future together is alluring than ever. On that note, Sukanya Verma gives her list of......

Review: Aiyaary is deceived by its own cleverness

Neeraj Pandey's Aiyaary is the sort of spy fantasy story that drunks narrate in bars, says Sreehari Nair. Often in movies where he's anointed by the devil, Kumud Mishra plays a terrible Advance......

IPL PIX: RCB fumble before scripting win over GT

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans in Bengaluru, on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: Virat Kohli got off the mark with a six.......

Asian Games: Dravid's words of wisdom for Jitesh...

'Good habits stay with you and power hitting is a habit that I have inculcated.' IMAGE: Vidarbha wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma's finishing ability is like gold dust that the current Indian T20......

As captain, I am the least important person in team: Rohit Sharma

'Others become more important in the larger scheme of things. It works differently for different leaders but as far as I am concerned, this theory works for me' Photograph: Kind courtesy Mumbai......

'India lacked discipline, did not even compete in NZ Tests'

'India only participated. Batting and the inability to dismiss NZ's lower-order let India down.' IMAGE: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee and India skipper Virat Kohli share a light moment after the......

Hamilton takes record sixth British GP win

IMAGES: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium after winning the Formula One British Grand Prix, at Silverstone Circuit, Britain, on Sunday. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters......

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