UN chief lauds India's COVID-19 vaccine assistance to nations

India's vaccine production capacity is one of the best assets the world has today, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said as he applauded India for supplying COVID-19 doses to nations......

Taliban Will Be Around For A Long While

Unless the Taliban goofs up in a big way, which seems highly unlikely, we are looking at a regime that will be around for quite a long while, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Talibs on......

How China factor will shape Indian politics

As the China factor enters the body politic of India with greater potency, its consequences will certainly be far-reaching, note Harsh V Pant and Vinay Kaura. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

EU announces 1.9 lakh to Indian Red Cross Society for Kerala flood relief

The European Union on Thursday announced an assistance of €190,000 (Rs 1.53 crore) in aid funding to the Indian Red Cross Society for providing immediate relief to flood-affected people in......

The Talking Revolution

Though most of the voice-activated solutions are based in English, work is on to create solutions in Indian languages.Pranjal Sharma reports. IMAGE: Talking to devices is no longer a fad in India.......

When robots turn into surgeons

Doctors say robots reduce fatigue and give them greater precision. IMAGE: Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci Xi robot-assisted system is integrated with a patient operating room table that can be......

Stylish & safe, the new Ford Figo is a great hatchback

The second generation Ford Figo offers the best of safety, performance, technology and styling, emerging as a complete hatchback, finds Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com. The first generation......

App that lends voice to text

In early 2010, Nirmala Godhwani, practitioner of classical Indian music for over 40 years, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease in North......

'Ranbir is phenomenal!'

'When we were to shoot Galti Se Mistake, Dada asked me to get some boys and see what we could do.''We got 50 boys, but he had no idea what we should do.''Ranbir was there too.''Then, he played the......

Australia win tri-series

Scoreboard | Graphical analysisAustralia beatIndia by 37 runs in the final to win the TVS Cuptri-series at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday.Chasing atarget of 236, the hosts were all out for......