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C. Sivasankaran: the price warrior who failed to price in his own risks

New Delhi, May 16 -- In the mid-1980s, when a personal computer in India cost as much as Rs.80,000, a young Tamil entrepreneur walked into the stalled market and crashed prices by more than half. Chi... Read More


AI Tool of the Week: see and control what ChatGPT remembers about you

New Delhi, May 16 -- The AI tool we unlocked today is: ChatGPT Memory Sources. Here is a frustration that builds quietly over months of AI use: ChatGPT starts sounding oddly familiar-it remembers you... Read More


Saturday Feeling: Meet the mangrove protectors-they're a lot like you and me

New Delhi, May 16 -- Mangroves seem like an enigma-they sit between water and land, they float yet are rooted, their leaves are a shiny, bright green yet seem to absorb all light once you're within th... Read More


The week in charts: PM Modi's austerity call, MSP hike, sugar export ban

New Delhi, May 16 -- From Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging austerity measures as the West Asia war inflated India's import bills, to the Centre raising minimum support prices for key kharif crops t... Read More


HC permits felling of mangroves for coastal highway, asks turtle nesting sites to be protected

India, May 16 -- Observing that the upgradation of the Revas-Reddi Coastal Highway was a project of "public importance" aimed at improving road connectivity between Maharashtra and Goa, the Bombay Hig... Read More


Ludhiana: Hike in petrol, diesel prices ignites fear of household budget crunch

Ludhiana, May 16 -- The latest hike in petrol and diesel prices, effective from Friday, has triggered concern among commuters and middle-class families in Ludhiana, with transport operators warning of... Read More


BMC turns to AI to digitise old records; pilot underway in E ward

India, May 16 -- In a major step towards modernising civic administration and preserving historical records, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched an initiative to create a digital... Read More


Nashik IGP shunted as part of police top brass reshuffle

India, May 16 -- Special Inspector General of Police (IGP), Nashik range, Datta Karale, who had shared the dais with dubious godman Ashok Kharat, was among a clutch of senior police officers transferr... Read More


Banks open or closed today, 16 May? Check if SBI, HDFC, PNB, other banks have a holiday on Saturday with RBI calendar

New Delhi, May 16 -- As we observe another Saturday of the month, the confusion bank holiday arises. Account holders and registered bank customers who wish to carry out important banking transactions ... Read More


Virat Kohli decodes T20 cricket's scary new reality: 'One slip and the whole competition is done'

India, May 16 -- Virat Kohli has framed modern T20 cricket as a format where the pressure no longer builds over a number of overs, but it changes almost every delivery. Speaking on the RCB podcast, K... Read More