The natural process of cheetahs developing thick coats of fur in anticipation of African winter appears to be proving fatal in India's wet and hot conditions, international experts involved in the......
'I sighed, wondering what we'd eat if all farmers took jobs in the city and all their fields degenerated into land for sale,' notes Geetanjali Krishna.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......
The ahl-al-kitab, or 'People of the Book' as they are know westward, have been locked in a conflict primed for a terrible end for over a thousand years. With nukes in the mix, these centuries old......
The twin-train derailments within minutes of each other that killed 25 people in Madhya Pradesh on August 5, 2015, is being blamed on flash floods. S Pushpavanam wonders if that is the only reason.......
The monsoon shortfall has resulted in a drought-like situation emerging across northern India. Add to that a shortfall in electricity and what emerges is a perfect......
A buoyant economic mood and tempting discounts, both online and offline, are fuelling a shopping frenzy this Diwali, discovers Dhruv Munjal. Rajiv Suri refuses to call himself much of a shopper.......
In both previous upturns after the 2008 global financial crisis, the revival halted within a year Will corporate India be lucky in its third shot at growth recovery since the 2008 global financial......
Modi's irrigation push in the Budget is aimed at scoring on the political front along with achieving growth targets Like his father before him, Dattatatraya Kshirsagar, 80, has been looking......
Reserve Bank on Thursday said the possibility of India's sovereign rating downgrade by global agencies like Moody's and Fitch can be averted by improvement in government finances. Fiscal......
The bitter truth that partly explains the IMD's poor credibility is: for nearly a decade now, the weather bureau has been only experimenting with various monsoon prediction recipes, without......
'I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.''I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Shah/Instagram From its......
What’s eating the Kapoors? Sukanya Verma gives you some answers. If it’s not complicated, it’s probably not real. For families fight, they get on each other’s nerves......
'There was a time when the children in the family went out to play, the mother would first ask 'when will you come back home?'. Now the times are such that children when they come home, they either......