File photo: Noel Tata and N Chandrasekaran MUMBAI: Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata on Monday challenged the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as the chairman of Tata Sons, which was passed at the Sept 17 board meeting of the holding company of the country’s largest conglomerate.Noel Tata wrote to Tata Sons’ company secretary Suprakash Mukhopadhyay…
‘Let the experiment be made on a low-value body’ At first glance, the phrase sounds like something carved into the stone walls of an ancient laboratory—cold, detached, and unsettlingly clinical. It carries the weight of a world where knowledge was pursued with fewer ethical brakes and where the value of a “body” could be weighed…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: ICC) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again showcased why he is regarded as one of India’s brightest young talents, producing a breathtaking 94 off just 29 balls against Sri Lanka A in the Tri-Nation Series final. The 15-year-old struck at an incredible rate of 324.14, hammering 10 fours and 8 sixes before falling…
India have withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup as they look to prioritise their international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in October, All India Football Federation (AIFF) deputy secretary general M Satyanarayanan said on Thursday.As previously reported by The Times of India, India will not take part in the new tournament because of…
Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli is gearing up for the release of his upcoming globetrotter ‘Varanasi’ alongside Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. As the film is reportedly in post-production stage, Rajamouli has shared new details about the film. The director explained that the film travels across different worlds and time periods, but its…
Every clean energy source comes with a condition attached. Solar stops the moment the sun sets. Wind quits when the air goes still. Even hydropower leans on whatever the season decides to send down the river. The one thing the global grid genuinely lacks is a clean source that simply runs through the night, through…
What was meant to be a memorable island vacation turned into a nightmare for Indian travellers abroad. A tragedy hit on July 11 when a tourist speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four Vietnamese crew members capsized shortly after departing from May Rut Island, a small tropical island off Vietnam’s famous Phu Quoc Island. As…
Extreme heatwave sets records across Europe: The continent continues to experience extreme summer heat as temperatures have surged well above normal seasonal levels across several countries. Thermometers in parts of France and Spain have climbed above 40°C, with prolonged heat and little relief even during the night. Authorities have reported heat-related deaths in France amid…
I Arumainayagam with his 1962 Asian Games gold medal Bengaluru: One of India’s finest footballers, Isaiah Arumainayagam, who enthralled the crowds in the Garden City and Kolkata, donning the colours of top clubs like Mohun Bagan and Southern Railway, finally got the nation’s honour that was long overdue.Arumainayagam was part of the India team that…
The future of Kamal Haasan’s ‘Indian 3’ has taken a positive turn, with the makers officially confirming the revival of the long-delayed project. The announcement has grabbed attention among fans, bringing the iconic Senapathy back into the spotlight after months of uncertainty surrounding the film. Directed by S. Shankar, the third installment was largely shot…
The rupee has recovered sharply following the RBI’s announcement. RBI has record forex reserves, but why is rupee still not out of the woods?The rupee gained a stunning 1% at the start of trading on Monday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) eased pressure on the currency by shifting oil companies’ dollar purchases away…
On an infrared camera, a warm object normally stands out clearly against its cooler surroundings. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have now built a three-dimensional cloak that bends heat around an object entirely, erasing its thermal outline while keeping the space inside protected from extreme temperatures. Rather than blocking heat at a barrier,…
