Bandh: Oppn fuels public angst over price hike

The combined Opposition's call for a Bharat Bandh on Monday has brought most of the country to a near standstill. Rediff.com correspondents report from across the country: Mumbai: Senior BJP leader......

War is not a solution

What are India's options after the terror attacks? What must India do, strategically and procedurally, to ensure that the nation does not ever again endure a brutality like the terrorism Mumbai......

UPA govt completes six months

Having completed six months in power, the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government has drawn up a performance report card listing out its achievements, despite opposition from its allies......

Govt extends time for bidders to pose queries on Air India sale

After its unsuccessful bid to sell Air India in 2018, the government this time has decided to offload its entire stake. The government has extended the time till March 6 for bidders to pose......

How India can become a hub of software products

Policy lays out a 5-year road map seeking creation of 3.5 mn jobs and promoting 10,000 start-ups. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Cabinet on Thursday cleared a policy to make India a......

Should India charge Internet cos for market access?

'Considering that an Internet company's market value is largely determined by its direct access to consumers for digital services, and largely served outside a sovereign country's control, it would......

Airlines likely to hire over 7K pilots by 2022

These vacancies are likely to emerge as Indian airlines plan to induct more than 900 aircraft into their fleets in the coming years. Domestic carriers are expected to hire more than 7,000 pilots......