Tejas LCA sprints towards IAF's frontline squadron

The Tejas has flown an unprecedented 450 test flights this year towards a splashy ceremony in Bangalore scheduled for December 20, where Defence Minister AK Antony will preside over its induction......

Indians second-most romantic lot in Asia: Survey

If celebrating Valentine's Day is any measure of being romantic, Indians are Asia's second-most romantic lot with 68.5 per cent of them showing affection for their partners on this day, a survey......

Five desi scientists are 2005's top inventors

They are scientists all. Some are inventors. Others chemists. Physicians. Biologists. Or chip designers.They are all under 35. And they may revolutionise our world.They are the five Indian......

Why Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Akasa Air could prove the sceptics wrong

At the recently concluded Dubai airshow, Akasa, Rakesh Radheyshyam Jhunjhunwala’s new airline, signed a $9 billion deal with American aircraft maker Boeing to buy its 737 MAX planes and a $4......

Govt's plan to enter e-retail still in limbo

The background work of creating a suitable digital architecture of a website also remains unfinished as it has been a challenge to shortlist technology partners. Illustration: Dominic......

How India's handset makers are planning a comeback

At least two of them - Lava and Micromax - are arming themselves against the Chinese rivals which made them insignificant in the local market over the past few years. After languishing for long,......

Bharti unveils 2.4 Ghz cordless phones

Following the delicensing of the 2.4-2.48 Ghz band, the country's largest fixed line phones manufacturer Bharti Teletech on Tuesday launched six new cordless models in 2.4 Ghz band and said it is......

BCCI chief Ganguly hopeful IPL 2022 will be held in India

IMA  GE: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly (left) is hopeful that IPL 2022 can be hosted in India with packed stands and the supporters pouring. Photograph: BCCI Indian cricket board......