India Inc flagships are giving older chiefs more time at the helmSenior executives in their late 50s and 60s are receiving longer tenures in India's business sector after the COVID-19 pandemic. Older CEOs...
19 Jul, 2023, 08.13 AM IST
From Germany to the world: Christmas tree's evolution as a universal symbol of cheerHow did Cook pine, a tall tropical tapering tree, become a symbol of Christmas globally? Here's the story.
18 Dec, 2021, 07.19 PM IST
The inside story of Kia Motors' smooth drive into India's competitive auto marketThe good tidings at the beginning have endured for Kia, which is having something of a dream run in India’s auto market, which such giants ...
19 Oct, 2020, 09.39 PM IST
Scenic encounters, tranquil waters: Here's where to head for a weekend getaway this monsoonMonsoon showers transform most tourist spots into quiet, green retreats covered with mist and fog
18 Jul, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
Running across India: From Munnar to Ladakh, the best marathons in the countryMunnar Marathon, conducted at over 6,000 feet above sea level, is listed as the second highest altitude marathon in the country.
07 Feb, 2019, 05.17 AM IST
Collector's corner: Bengaluru-based cosmetic dentist owns some rare timepiecesThe treasure includes a granite watch and a solid gold timepiece from the Wodeyar family.
19 Feb, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
- Early life in India dating 2,000 mn years discovered
Bengaluru, Nov 23 (IANS) A city-based geologist has discovered 2,000-million-year-old "prokaryotic" microfossils -- considered to be the ea...
23 Nov, 2017, 12.32 PM IST
Layers of Lalbagh: From rocks dating back to 3,000 mn years and a watchtower built by Bengaluru’s ‘founder’ Kempe GowdaThe Independence Day flower show that opens in Lalbagh today is just one of the several layers of history that this botanical reserve repre...
04 Aug, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Copenhagen is a fairy-tale destination with Hans lookalikes, Renaissance castles and Vikings blowing lursCopenhagen seemed to be as bustling as it did centuries ago. There was also an unobtrusive platform where wrongdoers were flogged and peopl...
16 Jul, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
How multi-crore tourism plans are marking the descent of Nandi HillsThe government wants to invest crores to put Nandi Hills on the international tourism map, starting with the Nandi Habba in September.
07 Jul, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
All very Wellington: New Zealand’s capital has some quirky things to offerTowards the far end of the market, there was a little courtyard with wooden benches and tables, where a musician was gently strumming on a ...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.21 PM IST
Bengaluru's musicians are on a mission - to bring the Vinyl backVinyl records, considered sound in its purest and oldest format, are making a comeback.
10 Feb, 2017, 01.07 PM IST
A startup team from Bengaluru preparing for an unmanned lunar missionStartup TeamIndus, the most ambitious project of Axiom Research Labs, is the only Indian team competing for the Google Lunar XPRIZE.
03 Jan, 2017, 08.49 AM IST
To secure a budding Bengaluru, Kempe Gowda built 4 towersWhile the name 'Bengaluru' dates to 9th Century AD, the foundation of the city as we know it today was laid during the 16th century Vijayan...
27 Oct, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
15 startups that appear best placed to enter the $1-billion valuation clubIn an effort to find the next big thing in India's startup ecosystem, ET Magazine reached out to some of the sharpest minds in venture inve...
03 Jan, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
Walk down memory lane: The village where 'Sholay' was shotGabbar’s den, the Thakur’s old haveli, the temple or the bridge in the gun-play at the climax — are all missing. Only the huge rocks strewn...
09 Aug, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST