Budding singer killed in plane crash

Georgina Joshi, 24, and four of her classmates at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, were killed on April 20 when the single engine Cessna plane she was piloting crashed even as she was......

A mirror to the dark side of the world

It's amazing what a Nobel Prize can do.Until this morning, not many non-Germans knew that a woman called Elfriede Jelinek existed. This state of unknowing underwent a dramatic change with an......

Siemens to offer CRDi tech to local auto firms

Engineering major Siemens is planning to enter the common-rail direct injection (CRDi) diesel technology market in the country. The company aims to provide the technology to Indian auto......

Traffic woes: Siemens not to expand in B'lore

Hit hard by infrastructure chaos in Bangalore, Siemens Ltd has decided to stop its expansion in the city, J Schubert, managing director, Siemens said on Friday."We have decided not to expand in......

Siemens plans big push in IPTV

Even as the Indian television watcher is showing reluctance in embracing direct to home television, moves are already afoot to take the good old TV to the next level. And the push is coming from......

Siemens to foray into oil & gas

Global engineering and construction major Siemens is planning to enter engineering segment of the oil & gas sector. "O&G is a potential sector growing in India and abroad. Though we have no......

Golden Globes 2016: The Best Moments

Raja Sen's favourite bits from what was, overall, a glitzy but forgettable awards show. Look, it's not like the best films won. (Clearly the Hollywood Foreign Press Association did not watch, or......

PIX: Climbing makes thrilling debut at Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: Bassa Mawem, left, of France and Jakob Schubert of Austria compete during the sport climbing men's combined, seed qualification on Day 11 of the Tokyo Olympic Games at Aomi Urban Sports......

Can India win an Olympic Medal in Climbing?

While sport climbing made its debut in the Olympics only this year, it has had a popular home in India for many years now, says Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Shauna Coxsey of Britain in action during the......

PIX: Werner 'tricks' Leipzig to victory; Schalke crisis deepens

IMAGE: Timo Werner celebrates after scoring RB Leipzig's fourth goal. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Pool via Getty Images RB Leipzig's Timo Werner scored a hat-trick as they demolished hosts Mainz......

Can Dressel emulate American swimming great Phelps?

While admitting to being flattered by comparisons to Michael Phelps -- the most decorated athlete in Olympic history with 28 medals, a staggering 23 of them gold -- 22-year-old Caeleb Dressel says......

Extras: Bayern whip Schalke; Ilicic scores from halfway line

New of all that's transpired on and off the football field on Saturday. IMAGE: Robert Lewandowski scores Bayern Munich's first goal in the Bundesliga match against Schalke 04, at the Allianz......