'Munir's US Visits: Something Else Is Afoot'

'Trump has personally weighed in to overcome doubts and reservations about Pakistan among his top advisors.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   "Clearly, not all of the US national security......

'Pakistan won't revert to the policies of the 90s'

Hasan-Askari Rizvi, an independent political and defense analyst and columnist based in Lahore, has been at various times visiting professor of Pakistan studies at Columbia University's School of......

Indian physician donates $2 mn for India Center

Dr Mohinder Sambhi, a promiment California physician, who has spent his entire career teaching at American and Indian universities, has kicked in $2 million to the South Asia Studies Program at......

'Have Modi And Trump Fallen Out?'

'We should watch -- in the near term -- for signs that the two have totally fallen out at a personal, political level.''Trump and Modi know how to be dealmakers, but they also know how to hold a......

World needs global leadership: Ban Ki-moon

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a special brand of 'global leadership' and a new 'multilateralism' to deal with complex challenges like poverty, illiteracy and terrorism, facing the......

'Human capital is at root of India's resurgence'

Nandan Nilekani, erstwhile CEO and a founder of Infosys Technologies Limited, who is currently co-chairman of its board of directors, offered a peek into his forthcoming book Imagining India, which......

Arvind Subramanian likely to be chief economic advisor

Noted economist Arvind Subramanian is favoured as the choice for the government’s Chief Economic Advisor (CEA).  It has been vacant since Raghuram Rajan resigned almost a year before, to......

Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan to be Facebook India chief

Mohan will be responsible for aligning of teams, overall strategy in this country and driving Facebook’s investments in India >Star India’s Ajit Mohan, bottom, left, will be joining......