The IAF Pilot Who Saved A Jaguar

The sky outside was a perfect blue with fair winds on that hot day in July, but inside the Jaguar an emergency was unraveling with every passing second. Wing Commander Vernon Desmond Keane had two......

Kerala bypolls: Why UDF concerned over namesakes in Palakkad, Chelakkara

The namesakes of prominent candidates contesting as independents have impacted election outcomes in the past and the strategy appears to be making a comeback in the assembly bypolls in Palakkad and......

WHOOSH! Watch The Sukhois In Action

The Indian Air Force is set to conduct a mega airshow on Marina Beach in Chennai on the occasion of the 92nd Air Force Day on October 6. Air Commodore Rathish Kumar VM, Air Officer Commanding,......

A Salute To An IAF Legend

'There cannot be anyone like Air Marshal Keelor -- he was so difficult to emulate.' Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes War Hero Air Marshal Denzil Keelor PVSM, KC, AVSM, VrC who passed into......

Kelkar to head panel on regional balance

The Maharashtra government has roped in Vijay Kelkar, chairman of the 13th Finance Commission, to head a committee on alternative approaches to balanced regional development.This is the second such......

Ambassador's journey: From 'wheels of India' to 'world's best taxi'

Rows of Ambassador cars are seen at the Hindustan Motors plant in Hindmotors. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters Till the mid-nineties, Hindustan Motors’ Ambassador dominated the Indian roads......

Gold prices will zoom to record levels in 2008

Goldprice will surge to a record high of $900/oz, driven by a weaker US dollar and economic turmoil in 2008, while a surplus in the metal will narrow by 97 tonnes, possibly dipping into a deficit,......

Slow approvals put India's drug trials industry at risk

Slower government approval for testing new medicines is threatening India's aspirations to be a fast-growing, low-cost hub for clinical trials, and has prompted some drugs firms to shift operations......

Neha gets candid with fans

She may not have a hit recently but Neha Dhupia sure is a hit with her die hard fans.The actress, who was last seen in Ek Chalis Ki Last Local, was complimented on her looks and even got a......

Imposter scams fans of 2.68 lakh for Indo-Pak tickets

IMAGES: Fans getting into the mood for the India-Pakistan game. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters A man was arrested for allegedly posing as an agent of the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA)......

IOA ad-hoc panel calls disaffiliated state wrestling units for hearing

IMAGE: Following the prolonged protest by the wrestlers, all eyes are on the WFI elections. Photograph: PTI IOA's ad-hoc committee, tasked with conducting the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)......

Goa given green light to host FIFA U-17 World Cup India

Goa on Saturday joined Kochi and Navi Mumbai as one of the venues to host next year's FIFA U-17 World Cup after it received the green signal from a high-level delegation of football's world body.......

Premier Tennis League: Myneni steers Baseline Bombers; Accurate Aces win

Arun Prakash of Accurate Aces serves as Sriram Balaji looks on Saketh Myneni-led Baseline Bombers and Sriram Balaji-inspired Accurate Aces scored contrasting wins on the opening day of the......

Myneni, Amritraj in ITF Futures semis

Saketh Myneni and Prakash Amritraj kept the Indian flag flying by reaching the men's singles semi-finals in the US $15,000 ITF men's Future Tennis tournament, in Pune, on Thursday. Fourth seed......