Aadhaar may have a lethal impact on the existence of India

'Biometric Aadhaar-based surveillance is not only about violation of privacy, but also about the treasure hunt for unprecedented financial surveillance and economic intelligence in the economic......

Andhra Congress may share Karnataka BJP's fate

The state contributes 30-plus MPs -- a fatal number for the Congress to lose at the Centre, says Aditi Phadnis Amid all the self-congratulatory backslapping in the Congress over the Karnataka......

Charity with RSS links denies US tax probe

A United States-based charity alleged to have been financing fundamentalist organisations in India has said it has not been told by the United States authorities about reported investigations on......

India must stop being the West's digital colony

'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,'......

Demonetisation: The Political Fallout

Despite the indisputable facts demonetisation and its pain is yet to have a quantifiable political backlash.But this is provided the government can limit the damage to the next one week.Aditi......

Tech-company cash hoards come with a big asterisk

Tech companies typically do lots of business overseas and book profits in low-tax jurisdictions.  IMAGE: Tax laws may encourage tech giants to keep excess cash on their balance sheets.......

IT: Provide relief from service tax and VAT double taxation

  Current Status India is the world's largest sourcing destination for the information technology industry, accounting for approximately 67% of the $124-130 billion market. The industry......