Internal to Aadhaar itself, within the very design and usefulness of the project, lies the division between the clashing images of India.
Govt's focus on 'smart cities' is fine, but basic amenities must be put into place first.
Stocks to watch: ACC, Ambuja Cements, India Cements, Shree Cement, Ultra Tech Cement.
In a big relief to Hillary Clinton, the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday ruled out charging the Democratic presidential candidate over allegations that she violated rules by using a private email server while she was United States Secretary of State.
Stunning photos have revealed incredible secrets of the underwater world, with the winners of the 2018 Underwater Photographer of the Year award announced. German photographer Tobias Friedrich has been named Underwater Photographer of the Year 2018. More than 5,000 images were submitted this year by photographers from around the world. UPY was once again kind enough to share some of this year's honourees with us below, with captions written by the photographers.
Here's why Rajeev Srinivasan believes there will be nothing particularly positive about the prime minister's US visit.
India must do away with policy paralysis to ensure growth in agriculture.
Improved fire-fighting equipment and proper training for forest guards is a must to ensure that fires like the recent ones don't occur again. In the first of a three-part series, Geetanjali Krishna looks at the burning issues that need to be resolved.
History can actually be fun, discovers Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
At a time when more and more of government spending is done by states, the impression you get from these large advertisements could well reflect the slogan of Emergency days: the nation is on the move, says T N Ninan.
Don't divulge too much; stay away from office politics.
Here's how self-diagnosis using the Internet is harmful.
A look at Reuters Photojournalist of the Year Damir Sagolj's photographs.
Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.
'Amid the frequent cries that the defence budget falls short of what is needed, we tend to ignore the reality that any enhancement in the allocation is just not possible, and the armed forces have no option but to operate within this constraint.' 'So, unless deadwood -- especially manpower -- is identified and eliminated, we simply cannot have a modern military of the type that India needs,' says Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).
Time unkindly has a sole endeavour: To drag the person, whose death you are mourning, further and further away from your presence, to some far edge of your falsely anesthetised mind. So your memories are drained of colour, growing faint and grainy. You are left with a more and more distant recollections of that person, their laugh, their embrace, their voice and the moments surrounding their final departure. Vaihayasi P Daniel mourns her beloved father who passed away one December morning last year.
'If we follow the advice of the AYUSH ministry 100 per cent, then the next generation will be stunted.'
At the age of 28 he's perhaps the only one in the country who's making cartoons on natural history.
She said in such a scenario, the Centre and the state must start talking on the matter.
The Ig Nobel prizes honour achievements that first make people laugh, and then makes them think.
About 55 per cent of the public offers that hit the market since 2008 are still trading below their issue price.
These workouts will help you build strength and stamina without going to the gym.
Several MF managers are trying to tell their investors that it could be the best time to invest as India is different.
Begin your day with exercise. Do not sit for too long.
Modi and Obama surely put India-US ties in fast-forward mode. But 5 things deserve careful attention.
Under Neemuchwala's digital-first vision, Wipro has accelerated investments in automation, analytics, cloud and cognitive technologies over the past three years, says Ayan Pramanik.
Laugh out loud, have fun and while away time talking to chatbots. They are all yours!
Over two dozen Muslims have been elected to the Lok Sabha. This shows that all is not lost for India's Muslims, suggests Mohammad Sajjad.
Asia's oldest and largest cattle fair may soon lose its star attraction.
More than 2.6 meters long, a metre wide, and boasting a dry weight of 421kg, here is the flagship and most intimidating motorcycle on sale, the Indian Roadmaster.
'What Trump and Kim have demonstrated is that leaders need not remain prisoners of the status quo and they can, by showing the necessary will and courage, break out of the hang-ups and constrictions of the past and carve out a new pathway for themselves,' says B S Raghavan.
A white-label ATM is similar to a normal bank ATM but is not owned by a bank, instead by a private ATM service provider.
The growth has slowed down with exports at $6.7 billion last year.
Simply blown away by their pyrotechnics, West Indies left-hander Chris Gayle compared Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers to Marvel comics' superheroes 'Batman' and 'Superman', as the duo lit up the Indian Premier League with some dazzling display of top quality batsmanship.
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed pleas seeking fresh interpretation of the term 'juvenile' in the statute and leaving it to the criminal court, instead of Juvenile Justice Board, to determine the juvenility of an offender in heinous crimes.
MRF test drives a new, more luxurious, brand.
Uneasy calm prevailed in the Valley as the police continue to place restrictions in several parts for the sixth day.
For 40 years, he was an efficient cog in Mumbai's newspaper business. But in death he was forgotten by those very newspapers, discovers Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'Live a healthy lifestyle. Like what our parents taught us. Like our parents' parents taught them.' 'We become obese. In obesity the chance of cancer increases.' 'Any new symptom? Please talk to your doctor. Some screening test might need to be done.'
