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In pics: 28 images of Delhi like you've never seen it before
New Delhi: Capital of the nation, seat of the government, criss-crossed by a tireless metro network and a city that 1.7 crore Indians call... -
Google Glass: Impressive, but clearly needs more work
New Delhi: One of the most widely discussed devices of the future (which, unbelievably enough, materialized in the present-- lucky all of us!)... -
Why Indian cities might see a spate of cheaper homes soon
In February of this year, Union Housing Minister Ajay Maken had indicated that the Centre is considering the possibility of according... -
Stung by sex scandal-the rise and fall of Phaneesh Murthy
New Delhi:After Phaneesh Murthy was sacked by the board of iGate Global Solutions as its CEO, the tech world is still trying to come to terms with...
British mom spends Rs 17 lakh on designer clothes for 8-year-old son!
New Delhi: For most parents its usually enough to see their children relatively neat and not absolutely soaked in dirt and grime at the end of long day in the school and under the sun, but not for this mother from Britain. Model Vicky Antonia, 31, has been spending bucketloads of cash...Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:19 PM [IST]Realty bites: Is property a bad long term investment?
New Delhi: Most people in India are convinced that real estate is a great asset. More caution is in order. Real estate investment is not a guarantee of profit. It is hard to be diversified, and illiquidity hampers portfolio structuring. Most importantly, the outlook for supply over the medium...Monday, May 20, 2013 01:32 PM [IST]Real ot not? Check out amazingly life-like paintings of NYC & Chicago
New Delhi: A British artist Nathan Walsh has made a series of stunning, life-like paintings that capture the life in the bustling American cities of New York and Chicago. The paintings are a recreation of the US cities' mammoth infrastructure, including its railway network,...Monday, May 20, 2013 11:29 AM [IST]Owner of $9 billion empire now, this Saudi once wrote poetry & studied history!
New Delhi: From someone who inherited no ancestral riches to being Saudi Arabia's third richest man, Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber has certainly come a long way. Having entered the field of construction in 1982, the self-made billionaire put in 30 years of hard work to build an empire...Saturday, May 18, 2013 09:37 AM [IST]China's 2,000-year-old oasis fights all odds to stay alive!
New Delhi: In a world where climate change together with frenzied industrial activity is causing rapid depletion of flora and fauna, a tiny, 2000-year-old natural relic has continued to survive, thanks to the efforts of what can only be called proactive government. Christened the...Wednesday, May 15, 2013 11:30 AM [IST]Watch video: At 47 km an hour, this robot just ran past Usain Bolt!
New Delhi: Fans of the world's fastest man Usain Bolt might not be too happy to hear about this, but there's now someone who can run faster than the Jamaican sprinter. Except that he's not really a man. Or even an animal. Boston Dynamics, an engineering company that...Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:59 AM [IST]Investing in property? 4 reasons you can't ignore road connectivity
By Anil Pharande, Chairman - Pharande Spaces & Vice President - CREDAI Pune Metro It is generally accepted that improved road connectivity is very important for real estate growth. Most property brokers will make a big case out of an area's excellent road network and how this...Tuesday, May 14, 2013 11:16 AM [IST]Psy's Gangnam Style close to touching 1.6 billion views-mark
New Delhi: After becoming the first video ever to get 1.5 billion views on video sharing website YouTube, South Korean pop star Psy's 'Gangnam style' is now close to touching the 1.6 billion-mark. At the time of filing this report, the video had been seen an astonishing...Tuesday, May 14, 2013 10:26 AM [IST]Ouch! Branson shaves legs, wears heels to honour bet with Air Asia boss
New Delhi: British business tycoon Sir Richard Branson is nothing if not a man of his words-- the billionaire who recently lost a bet to friend and Air Asia chief Tony Fernandes didn't bat a (fake) eyelash to honour the wager. Branson shaved his legs before he dresses up as a stewardess...Monday, May 13, 2013 05:25 PM [IST]Realty check: Forget correction, this city saw 66% price rise in 4 years!
By Ramesh Nair, Managing Director - West, Jones Lang LaSalle India. To read more by him and other real estate experts, visit JLL official blog here. In the Indian city which has for years carried the unwholesome reputation of being the most over-priced in terms of residential real estate...Monday, May 13, 2013 02:31 PM [IST]
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