'Start Up India' action plan on January 16: Modi on 'Mann ki Baat'

Seeking to boost entrepreneurship at the grassroots level, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Action Plan of the ‘Start-up India, Stand-up India’ will be unveiled on......

The implications of President Park's state visit to India

South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s visit to India will enhance economic and military ties between the two countries and give the relationship a strategic dimension, says Jiye Kim. South......

Seizing momentum for expanding ties with South Korea

Both India and South Korea will use President Park Geun-hye’s visit to unveil a comprehensive programme for mutual benefit and impacting on regional security environment, says Srikanth......

Can RBI's digital currency replace physical cash?

Despite the demonetisation of 2016 and the rise in digital transactions that followed, the economy’s dependence on cash has remained as high as ever. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Omicron impact: Two-wheeler sales take a severe knocking

Domestic two-wheeler sales, which were already struggling to recover from a slowdown and then the pandemic’s first and second wave, have been hit further by the Omicron wave. After a very......

Worst economic crisis since Great Depression: IMF

The year 2020 could see the worst global economic fallout since the Great Depression in the 1930s, with over 170 countries likely to experience negative per capita income growth due to the raging......

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports. Photograph: Reuters Back in 1993, on the day of Dussehra, while the rest of India was celebrating the triumph of......