The Dangerous Ploy of Poll Freebies

The culture of freebies burdens coming generations with the huge bill for the flagrant abuse of power by preceding governments, points out Virendra Kapoor. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

'Nehru is to be blamed for farm crisis'

'Nehru wanted to strengthen industries by exploiting agriculture and that policy was continued by successive governments.' IMAGE: Protesting farmers at the kisan mahapanchayat in Karnal, Haryana,......

Vaccines: Look to Russia, not US!

An alert government in Delhi should have begun government-to-government discussions with Moscow the moment it came to know that Russians were developing a vaccine.That is to say, almost an year's......

What Biden's Quad summit means for India

The US has been, historically, a sleeping partner in India-China relations.Today, any attempt by the Modi government to make a bilateral move to improve relations with Beijing could upset Biden's......

Tatas super app Neu to host non-group brands as well: Chandrasekaran

Tata Group chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran on Thursday said the group's recently launched super app Neu is on an open architecture and it will host non-group brands as well. Photograph: PTI......

Tata Neu in numbers: 120 mn customers, 2,500 offline stores, 80 mn downloads

The super app also offers a bouquet of financial offers like Unified Payments Interface, bill payments, loans and insurance. Tata Neu will also provide other services like fashion, gadgets,......

Tata launches long-awaited super app Neu, joins ecommerce battle

Tata group on Thursday launched possibly India's first super app, Tata Neu, that brings together grocery-to-hotel-to-airline ticket booking and medicine on a single platform, rivalling similar......

Rlys to buy 100,000 more wagons amid freight, coal demand

Amid rising demand for coal freight and an aggressive push towards diversifying its freight basket, Indian Railways is planning to buy 100,000 more wagons over the next three fiscal years.......

NBA roundup: Durant returns to lift Nets past Cavs

IMAGE: Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dribbles the ball in the first half during the match against the San Antonio Spurs at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas on Monday. Photograph: Daniel......

Bindra on how he won Olympic GOLD in Beijing

'The greatest emotion I felt at that moment was the feeling of relief because, throughout my journey, I have been very obsessive with my goal.' IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra celebrates after winning the......