Indian students runners-up in Microsoft competitio

A three-member team of a Mumbai institute has stood second in the Asia Pacific Student .NET competition organised by the Microsoft Corporation.The third year electronics engineering students of the......

'Pravin's message to Pramod could be fabricated'

A computer technician from Pune, who deposed before the sessions court in the Pramod Mahajan murder trial as a defence witness on Thursday, stated that a text message could be fabricated in a......

Rahejas, Satyam in naxalites' 'land grabbers' list

The Communist Party of India-Maoist and Janashakti naxalites have demanded the distribution of 27,000 acres of prime land in and around Hyderabad "encroached upon or occupied" by business houses,......

Microsoft makes biggest push into gaming, to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn

Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion. If it goes through, it would be Microsoft's biggest-ever acquisition -- and by far the biggest deal......

Restaurant to jewellery, brands make a beeline for metaverse

'We're seeing major Bollywood celebrities, fashion icons, and even movie studios  all wanting to build Metaverse experiences' *IMAGE: The Oculus app, which is used to manage the Oculus......

Microsoft opens Windows 10 to Apple, Android apps

Opening up new vistas for India's nearly 1.6 million-strong developers community, Microsoft has unveiled a set of software development kits to help them adapt Android applications to the upcoming......

E-com norms will affect Netflix, Hotstar, Amazon Prime

At the heart of the issue is the way e-commerce is defined in the current draft policy, reports Neha Alawadhi and Subhayan Chakraborty. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The future of your......

'I wanted to make Mangal Pandey 17 years ago'

Ketan Mehta's stopover in Locarno this August may be termed 'The Return.' The world premiere he attended of The Rising - Ballad of Mangal Pandey, also marks his first film in eight years. The saga......

'My commercial films work in spite of me'

Shabana Azmi ruled parallel cinema in the 1980s, making her niche as a serious actress in the clutter of glamorous stars. She was also a Parliamentarian till recently, and alwaysspeaks her mind, be......