Will Pakistan survive?

'Pakistan is paying the price for ignoring secularism. In seeking to be ever more Muslim to define its nationhood, it has become a terrorist haven,' says Amberish K Diwanji. Pakistan and the world......

Dr Ramkumar wins Top 20 Under 40 award

Dr Seshadri Ramkumar, an assistant professor at Texas Tech University, was honoured with the Top Twenty Under-40 award for his achievements in inventing a non-woven military wipe, which has......

The text of President Kalam's speech

The text of President A P J Abdul Kalam's address to the joint sitting of Parliament:Honourable Members,I am delighted to address the first session of both Houses of Parliament after the elections......

Now, Trade Unions make demands

Finding that the draft Common Minimum Programme was 'inadequate', the central trade unions on Monday said it was not 'acceptable' to them and laid out over a dozen demands to the new government......

Finally, a shimmer of hope for the 'golden fibre'

A robust export market for shopping bags has emerged, but whether it can help the ailing industry reduce its dependence on heavily regulated government purchases is an open question. Ishita Ayan......

India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

Backed by the China-plus-one policy, India’s textile and apparel exports have seen a 53 per cent growth during the April-November period of the current fiscal year at around $26 billion.......

Prabhu's new trade policy mum on achieving exports target

Foreign Trade Policy: More incentives for exports, focus on ease of trading Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday unveiled more incentives to boost labour-intensive and employment-oriented......

Why were these workers forced to go home?

Migrant workers are leaving Gujarat, PM Modi's home state, as they have no work, say Sohini Das and Vimukt Dave.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Safirul Shaikh, a migrant from West......