Undoing Jammu and Kashmir's integration

The new legislation on J&K puts a cloud over the state’s constitution, through which the state became 'an integral part’ of India, says David Devadas.  IMAGE: BJP activists......

Delhi records worst air quality after Diwali due to bursting of crackers

The pollution levels in the national capital were 10 times the permissible limit due to rampant bursting of firecrackers. IMAGE: Morning walkers wear pollution masks as thick haze engulfs city a......

Chocolicious! The best job in the world

The man who tastes chocolates for a living has tasted over 2,200 chocolates from different countries in the last two years, says T E Narasimhan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The last ime......

BJP informed 'friends' beforehand about demonetisation: Kejriwal

Dubbing the demonetisation of high currency notes as a “huge scam”, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party had told all its......

Daewoo plans India comeback in new avatar, to launch electronics, EV

Posco Daewoo, the South Korean conglomerate whose Cielo sedan and Matiz hatchback were once the pride of Indian car owners, is looking to re-enter India. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters And its......

From Lux to Kissan jam, Hindustan Unilever hikes prices by 3-13%

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) hiked prices across its portfolio of products by 3-13 per cent in multiple tranches in February, with the sharpest increase of 13 per cent seen in the 100 gm Lux soap pack,......

Road ahead for 'mock meat' is long but holds promise

India’s plant-based meat market is estimated at $30-40 million, largely driven by consumer packaged food. The market size in India is likely to touch $500 million in three years. Akshara......

From Ford to Harley-Davidson, why US automakers failed in India

Why is it that in the very same market that Asian companies have managed to not only protect the turf but also grow the rest have struggled, capturing just about a 5 per cent share? Shally Seth......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 3

IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain will be in action in the boxing 75kg semifinal contest on Tuesday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in......

Teenage GM replaces Anand as India's top chess player after 37 years

IMAGE: Grandmaster D Mukesh replaced the legendary Vishwanathan Anand as India’s top ranked players. Photograph: FIDE Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh has replaced the legendary......

World Jr Chess: Shanglei, Yi lead Chinese charge

China’s Lu Shanglei and Wei Yi emphatically exhibited their rising chess prowess with convincing victories over Russians Vladimir Fedoseev, the top seed, and Mikhail Antipov, in the 10th......

World Jr Chess: India's Narayanan, Rout stay unbeaten after 7 rounds

Padmini Rout Padmini Rout is well-placed along with four foreigners atop of the points’ table after seven rounds in the LIC World Junior Chess Championships, being played at Hotel Hyatt, in......

World Jr Chess: Narayanan shocks Polish GM Dragun

India’s S L Narayanan during his World Junior Chess Championships match against Polish Grandmaster Kamil Dragun. S L Narayanan, a regular visitor to Pune for the Maharashtra Chess League,......