Security expert B Raman say that the blasts in Mumbai show the continuing deficiencies in our counter-terrorism capability.
Presenting an excerpt from Penguin's latest book, 'I Never Thought I Could Fall in Love' by Ludhiana-based Chanchaldeep Singh Sandhu.
Here's what you need to know, says Ashish Narsale.
A controversy has erupted over the decision to discontinue postage stamps of Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi with the government saying only one family can not get this honour, even as the Congress termed the move as "insult to the history" and demanded an apology.
The report said inflation is expected to remain below 5 per cent over the two years.
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 100 denomination bank notes with inset letter 'R' on numbering panel with some additional security features.
The figure was arrived based on a comparison with the annual all-India CPI index average for the whole of 2010.
Indian currency notes will soon bear the rupee symbol. It will also have extra security features.
The manufacturing sector, which accounts for over 75 per cent of the total weight of the index, grew by just 5.6 per cent in May.
We showcase Aliya Shah, a struggler trying to get a foothold in the film industry.
In February, CPI overall had stood at 105, while the indices for rural and urban were reported at 107 and 104.
Credit rating agency Crisil observed in its report that some 'high frequency indicators go out of whack' as credit growth and service tax collections are not in tune with the CSO's growth projections.
India likely to overtake China on strong GDP growth.
IMF said the repercussions from India's currency exchange initiative will likely persist through the first quarter of 2017.
As the country paid tributes to the 1965 war heroes on Friday, a special comic book chronicling the life, valour and sacrifice of 21 awardees of the Param Vir Chakra, the nation's highest military decoration, was released.
Mr Modi must now work to win over the governor as a friend and learn to influence people credibly.
The six-member monetary policy committee voted 5:1 for the decision, with only Ravindra Dholakia voting for a 0.25 per cent reduction in rates.
This is the third consecutive week when food inflation has shown an upward trend.
'It definitely has to be taken into consideration because you don't want fans going away from the game...from watching the game. We have to maintain a balance of how to engage fans and keep players fresh at the same time and keep cricket exciting and keep it competitive through out the year. That point will be discussed in future definitely'
The Reserve Bank of India is likely to raise policy rates by up to 25 basis points in its mid quarterly policy review on Thursday to tame inflation, which is still ruling near the double-digit mark, said experts.
Economic growth was revised from 4.7 per cent in FY14.
Technically, the Indian economy is on road to recovery.
'It is best for Sonia to retreat to the background and let Rahul gradually come to the fore to stand by Manmohan Singh.'
Most employment surveys suffer from drawbacks such as limited data coverage, infrequent data collection, and time lag
Assocham expressed concern over the precarious situation that the manufacturing sector is in, observing that if the trend does not reverse with monetary and fiscal measures it would be difficult for the industry to generate jobs.
Too many egos! too many individualities! It is not only true for France, but most 'great' teams with 'great players'. Zizou believes that 'the collective spirit must be displayed by the team'. He rightly said: 'A World Cup is very short; many will never play again, forget your ego and work together for the team'.
Microsoft may launch a new series of mobile phones on April 12 with social-networking capabilities.
Qari Hussain Mehsud, warns of a new wave of suicide attacks in Pakistan.
'In India, a large proportion of the labour force does not have a regular job.' 'People are mostly employed as daily wage workers, agricultural labourers, small farmers and self-employed traders.' 'These move in and out of "jobs" fairly rapidly.' 'It is the high proportion of these workers in India that makes unemployment volatile,' explains Mahesh Vyas.
Inflation for the month of August stood at 8.51 per cent, according to the new Wholesale Price Inflation (WPI) series.
The new wholesale price-based inflation basket will have as many as 676 products, including LCD TVs, mobile phones, and packaged drinking water among others, and is likely to be rolled out in June or July.
Data on primary and fuel items would continue to be released on weekly basis.
The April-June quarter GDP slipped to 7 per cent from 7.5 per cent.
Rajan had said that there was lack of clarity about the new method.
Several speakers noted that Budget carried the weight of expectations.
In the first of a new series featuring Indian bloggers, P Rajendran speaks to Gaurav Mishra, the maverick behind gauravonomics.com
At Rs 470,000 for the base petrol variant, Tigor is now the cheapest compact sedan in the country
26-year-old IIT grad Apoorve Dubey on what motivates him to do social work.
Sensex ended in green on Friday amid heavy buying.
The company had implemented a programme to encourage employees to come out with new innovations. Following this, it was able to save money and reduce the inventory level to Rs 90 crore from Rs 120 crore, said K Sridharan Balaji, general manager -- manufacturing, Ashok Leyland. These innovations will conserve Rs 90 lakh each year as recurring savings, including Rs 40 lakh from three projects.
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