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MUST SEE: National Geographic photo contest is on

National Geographic has once again opened its annual photo contest. Contest participants can send their photographs in three categories -- people, place and nature. One first-place winner will be......

Astonishing photos from final week of National Geographic travel contest

National Geographic's 2019 Travel Photo contest is drawing to a close after six weeks of pictures from photographers around the world. The final week's selection of pictures includes rhinos......

India lists theatre commands, simpler defence procurement for 2025

India on Wednesday declared 2025 as the year of defence reforms and that the focus will be to roll out integrated theatre commands to boost tri-services synergy and ensure simpler and......

ED probes Canadian colleges, Indian entities in US human trafficking case

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating the "involvement" of some Canadian colleges and a few Indian entities in a money laundering case linked to the trafficking of Indians into the US from......

Indian-American kid wins National Geographic Bee

A 13-year-old Indian-origin boy from Florida has won the 22nd annual National Geographic Bee courtesy his knowledge about Haiti. By correctly answering that Cap-Haitien is the largest city in......

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it......

Quick-commerce companies expand Tier-II ops ahead of festival season

After making the model work in metro cities, players in the quick commerce sector are rapidly expanding their footprint into smaller tier 2 cities and markets beyond that ahead of the festival......

8th Eco Census likely next year; data for 7th awaited

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (Mospi) has started preparations for the eighth Economic Census (EC), which is expected to be formally launched next year, sources told......

India's defence sector a $138bn opportunity; HAL, BEL top buys: Nomura

India’s defence sector presents an ordering opportunity worth $138 billion between fiscal years 2023-24 (FY24) and FY32, said a latest note by Nomura, which has initiated coverage on two......

'Our focus is on converting lands into projects'

'At present, the idea is to expand, consolidate, and stabilise in South India, Mumbai, Pune and grow on what we have been doing.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prestige Group Real estate major......

Laxmi Raai Loves To...

Bollywood is in globe-trot mode. And the stars are making sure they capture every fun moment so that they can share it with their fans on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Laxmi......

Alec Baldwin's prop gun kills cinematographer

IMAGE: Alec Baldwin attends the premiere of National Geographic Documentary Films' The First Wave at Hamptons International Film Festival on October 7, 2021 in New York. Photograph: Mark......

'I want to play dynamic characters. No repeat characters'

'In Bangladesh, I have played so many dynamic characters, be it a freedom fighter, a circus trapeze artist, sex worker, and many more.' IMAGE: Jaya Ahsan makes her Hindi debut in the Pankaj......

Govinda wears Salman's Luck

We all know how indebted Govinda feels towards Salman Khan ever since the latter helped revive his career. But these days, Govinda has taken his devotion to the superstar......

True Stories with Anurag Kashyap

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