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'We can no more do away with the Mughals than we can do away with the British'

'Both empires had profound influences on modern India.''But neither can India's history be reduced to the actions of imperial rulers.''We need to think about India's history beyond India's current......

How successful were surgical strikes?

The strategic success of the surgical strikes has not matched their brilliant tactical achievement, says Shekhar Gupta. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Here are two sets of evidence as we......

The Politics of Fake News and WhatsApp Forwards

'This is a Frankenstein's monster that will engulf us all in its rage and greed.''This fake news/WhatsApp forwards industry -- and especially, the use of it in politics -- is one of the biggest......

Nobel Prize went to an idea whose time has not come

‘To give the Nobel Prize to a group, which led the effort to produce a still born baby is either the height of optimism or the depth of despair. 'To imagine that no one contributed to global......

Why Xi's congress needs to be watched closely

China's leader will display his grip on the Communist party and chart his plans for his country's future, observes Claude Smadja. IMAGE: Xi Jinping -- general secretary of the Chinese Communist......

Apple eyes India for future growth as global sales fall

While global iPhone sales fell by 16 per cent in the quarter, iPhone sales in India were up by 56 per cent during the period. For tech giant Apple, India is the last bastion of growth, even as its......

Don't rush to buy gold just yet

While global uncertainty has led to a rise in prices in 2016, there is still a lot of doubt regarding its future. The spot gold price recently touched a nine-week high at Rs 26,005 for 10 gms. Gold......

Budget goodies for GIFT City, markets likely

Ministry considering tax sops for India's first global financial centre, steps to liberalise futures and options markets. Image: Conceived in 2007 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, then Gujarat's......

No sheen for gold on Dhanteras

Gold plunged by Rs 140 to reach of level of Rs 30,710 owing to a weak trend overseas even as the metal witnessed token buying by retailers and jewellers on the auspicious day of Dhanteras on......

66 machines used for counting demonetised notes: RBI

In Reserve Bank offices, 59 CVPS machines are used and each machine is operated by a set of five persons under a supervisor who supervises a cluster of machines At least 66 Sophisticated Currency......

'Independence is a state of mind we Indians have not understood'

'Freedom of expression is not a freedom to abuse those who do not agree with you.''It is also about being liberated from prejudices and intolerance.''To me, freedom is the right to be who I am and......

Another superstar-in-the-making may be playing in FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup: The springboard for future stars IMAGE: The Under-17 football World Cup is unveiled in Kochi on Friday. Photograph: AIFF Media From the planet's costliest player Neymar to......

LeBron calls Trump a bum

Trump clashes with sports world over player protests, invitation IMAGE: Eric Reid, right, and Colin Kaepernick, centre, of the San Francisco 49ers kneel in protest during the national anthem prior......

France to skip 2018 Winter Games if security not assured

IMAGE: French President Emmanuel Macron (right), International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (centre) and French Minister for Sports Laura Flessel (left) arrive for a meeting at the city......

Why teams may stop playing five-match ODI series

'I don't think you will see any country playing more than three one-day matches in a series in the future.' IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli, left, with Australia skipper Steve Smith. Photograph:......

T20 leagues are the future of cricket, says Preity Zinta. Do you agree?

IMAGE: Preity Zinta believes that popularity of the T20 leagues is drawing in non-traditional cricket fans. Photograph: BCCI Twenty20 leagues around the world have the potential to eclipse......

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge higher, Fed chief speculation tempers appetite

* Nikkei could break its 13-day winning streak * Crude oil futures firm after overnight drop By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Asian... ...

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Gold recovers from one-week low as dollar, equities sag

By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices recovered on Thursday from the more-than-one-week low they had reached overnight as a rally in both... ...

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Global stocks stumble off all-time highs, kiwi takes a dive

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks set a fresh record high before stalling in Europe on Thursday, as the longest winning streak for... ...

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NRI businessman to chair WBCSD in 2018

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development has appointed NRI businessman Sunny Verghese, co-founder and CEO of Singapore-based Olam... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nri-businessman-to-chair-wbcsd-in-2018-117101900103_1.html

Nikkei rises on global stock rally, heads for 13 straight days of gains

* Nikkei on track for longest daily winning streak since1988 * Financial stocks, exporters gain ground By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) -... ...

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