Curbing the federal deficit is the government's absolute priority on February 28.
'There is a remarkable link between the eating of beef (or at the very least, tolerating the eating of beef) and India being a superpower.' 'In India, whenever an empire was strong, religion took a back seat.' 'Alternatively, whenever religion asserted itself, the main empire of India crumbled...'
Meet Randeep Hooda, the man with a great sense of humour, an actor who loves his craft, an animal lover and, over and above all that, a Jat lad in touch with his roots...
A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.
With tiger stripes and India in its logo, Gautom Menon wants the world to drink Indian.
West Indies coach Phil Simmons believes their third Test win over England can be the foundation for better things for Caribbean cricket, but warns next month's Tests against Australia represent a sterner examination of his team.
Saluting the late music composers most memorable film songs.
Students' flagging interest in the written word is because of a generational digital divide, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
It would seem that Indrani's application was not something prepared or maybe even sanctioned by her lawyers and was a courtroom enterprise she had embarked on by herself, perhaps not realising it distracted from the main business of the trial and didn't help her cause.
A lot if you think of it! For starters, image strategist Avneet Kohli lists out six life lessons.
The band's trip to Rishikesh delayed their split till 1970! This & other unheard stories...
Here's your weekly collection of stories that prove it's a crazy, funny world out there!
'We have Hindu values, Hindu customs, Hindu philosophy, Hindu way of looking at all religions as acceptable.' 'These are all great assets of India.'
'The era of conventional wars is almost over in the Indian context.' 'In such a scenario, special forces could play a decisive strategic role in the spectrum of conflict.'
'I'm very opinionated. I do not stay quiet. If somebody said there are snake charmers in India, I will educate them saying that they are there but we use it for entertainment. People tell me India is known for its rapes. I get asked that in every interview. It's so difficult to defend it.' Priyanka Chopra gets candid.
Voices from the Treasury are clamouring for lowering rates as this would boost demand.
'I am the undiscovered Julia Roberts of India. They haven't figured it out yet.' Kalki Koechlin gets talking.
All evidence suggests that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates soon.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an impassioned speech to the United States Congress.
Real estate veteran Saket Mohta gives the the most comprehensive 11-point checklist
A nation that aspires to be a superpower and wants to join the ranks of global leaders in knowledge, science and technology should declare an all out war on ills like superstition and black magic at all levels, says Dinesh C Sharma.
Vinod Kumar, Tata Communication CEO has amazing business strategies to enhance topline.
Devanik Saha wonders if saffronisation of India is on the rise
Shuvajit was confident of making a huge difference in the lives of people in rural India.
Neha Manglik, the only female CAT topper this year tells us how she did it.
Here's how India's most successful film star goes about his work.
Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us.
As Sound of Music turns 50 today, here's a look at its beloved Von Trapp family and what they're doing today.
Acid attack crusader Laxmi Aggarwal's exceptional rise from an accident is sure to inspire you.
In an online chat with readers, Prof Ujjwal Chowdhary from Edutainment offered tips on pursuing a career in media, design and communication.
Fires are blazing across Jammu and Kashmir, the state of Uttarakhand and have reached the doorstep of Himachal Pradesh's capital city Shimla.
Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and his movies.
'We teach our kids the 3 R's -- reading, writing, and arithmetic -- so that they can be successful. It's time the fourth R joined that list: Programming. My vision is to expose every student to computer science and show them that coding IS fun and applicable to their daily lives.' Just 15, Swetha Prabakaran, founder and CEO of Everybody Code Now!, a non-profit working to empower the next generation of youth to become engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs, is already a White House Champion of Change for teaching hundreds of students how to code.
Spruce up your CV and seek professional advise, says Prof RSS Mani of ITM Group of Institutions.
'If you ask me what is God, I'd say, God is Mr World.'
'There is no longer any pressure to play the heroine. So I can have fun and be the actor I want to be. I can look beyond the hairstyles and the clothes. It is liberating to not have that constant pressure on you.' Lara Dutta enjoys being 'back'!
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Anand Gandhi's directorial debut is a film we've all been waiting for.
'It is an important and significant election -- but there is nothing make-or-break about it. A victory is always great, but if the BJP wins, it can't make Mr Modi any stronger in his party and government than he already is,' says Shekhar Gupta.
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