White House: Modi's US visit was not about...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States was not about leveraging India to be a 'counterweight' to China but to deepen ties, including defence cooperation, between the largest......

Blinken visits Beijing in a bid to ease tension with China

On a mission to cool soaring bilateral tensions, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday held extensive talks with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang on a range of issues, including......

Separatism in Kashmir is dead: Former spymaster

Former spymaster A S Dulat has said the separatism in Kashmir was 'dead' but felt there was a need to start a dialogue with mainstream political parties in the Valley. IMAGE: A view of Lal Chowk......

Is Adani a Modi Crony?

This State-corporate 'cooperation' didn't begin with the arrival of the Modi government.Many of the big licences, contracts, and even environmental clearances for the Adani group had come in the......

'If you lose $5 billion to $7 billion every week...'

'... as has been happening in the last three weeks, then the foreign exchange reserves will not be comfortable to ensure that the rupee does not fall drastically.' Illustration: Uttam......

Reforms Need New Governance!

Till such time that a new governance framework comes into being, the progress of reforms in health, education, land, labour, electricity and agriculture could remain fraught with problems,......

The Real Hero of the Economic Reforms

It is time for the three finance ministers of the 1990s to reveal the real hero, says T C A Srinavasa-Raghavan. IMAGE: Dr Chakravarthi Rangarajan, the 19th governor of the RBI, announced what has......

Apple's online debut in India a big step towards retail

Apple’s online launch is a symbol of success for FDI in single-brand retail, though there’s no indication of how much the Silicon Valley major would invest in the country. The best......