No concrete obsession, no fancy paint: Bengaluru couple's home is 45% cheaper and stays 12 degrees cooler. How did they do it?A Bengaluru couple chose sustainability and natural materials for their home. This approach resulted in a structure significantly cheaper t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closureA federal judge ruled President Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked renovations, calling the board's vote "i...
30 May, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Hinduja family tops UK's rich list under next-gen brothersThe Hinduja family has once again secured the top position as the UK's wealthiest. Sanjay and Dheeraj Hinduja lead the family with an estim...
15 May, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Mumbai’s skyline is soaring. So is the pressure on housingMumbai's booming real estate market sees global financial giants occupying luxury towers while low-income residents like taxi driver Ramu V...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
BJP govt 'going beyond limits' in imposing Hindi, says TN CM, slams naming arch as 'Kartavya Dwar'Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin strongly criticized the Union government's alleged Hindi imposition. He condemned the naming of the Ti...
05 Mar, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Adani's Australia coal mining unit back in the spotlight after name changeThe rebrand comes as the miner readies to ship out its first coal next year in the face of years of vocal opposition from climate change ac...
05 Nov, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
- Early humans lived in Indonesian rainforests 70,000 years ago
Jakarta, Aug 10 (IANS) A team of researchers announced on Thursday that early humans were living in the rainforests of Indonesia over 70,00...
10 Aug, 2017, 08.52 AM IST
Coal Prices may do the Unexpected: RisePotential supply cuts have the price of metallurgical coal -the kind used to make steel -poised to do something it hasn't done since Octobe...
07 Mar, 2016, 08.28 AM IST
Meet the man who propped up Nitish Kumar's campaign after successful stint with Narendra ModiKishor, who conceptualised and implemented Narendra Modi's popular 'chai pe charcha' initiative, substituted it with 'parcha pe charcha'.
08 Nov, 2015, 07.45 PM IST
P Chidambaram favours downsizing Planning CommissionEven former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his farewell speech, had called for a review of the planning body's role in an increasingly o...
20 Jun, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
Don’t eat too much fast food, McDonald’s tells own staffersMcDonald’s CEO Don Thompson defended the company’s food during a shareholders meeting in May, saying “We don’t sell junk food.”
26 Dec, 2013, 01.38 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee pitches for stricter regulation to conserve waterPresident Pranab Mukherjee called for a broad over-arching “national legal framework” to deal with the situation and appealed the users to ...
28 Oct, 2013, 10.00 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee for over-arching legal framework on waterThe President said concerted effort is also required to make the water sector policies and regulations clear, coordinated and comprehensive.
28 Oct, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
States may adopt latest National Water Policy tomorrowThe draft announced by the government in January this year was revised twice based on the recommendations made by the National Water Board.
27 Dec, 2012, 11.19 AM IST
States to discuss setting up of forum to settle water disputesAmid growing disputes over water sharing, the Centre has proposed setting up a permanent forum to enable states evolve consensus on these s...
02 Oct, 2012, 03.57 PM IST
- Inadequate power,water pricing promoting groundwater misuse: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today stressed on the need to move towards participatory mechanisms of pricing of water by the primary stakeh...
10 Apr, 2012, 02.08 PM IST
- Arch Pharmalabs Ltd changing horizons
The entrepreneurial bug bit him at a very young age of 22 and the outcome was a financial services company. In 1998 his life changed track,...
25 Mar, 2008, 02.30 AM IST