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'AAP needs a constructive agenda to govern and seed real improvement'

Despite missteps, Arvind Kejriwal and his party could move beyond an attacking strategy to improve our polity, says Shyam Ponappa The turn of events that catapulted Arvind......

How the IFS is finding its soul

A number of younger diplomats have begun to search for the soul of the foreign service, to give its members a sense of belonging and pride, observes former ambassador T P Sreenivasan. Every......

Leela Ponappa appointed Deputy NSA

Career diplomat Leela K Ponappa was today appointed as Deputy National Security Adviser. A 1970-batch IFS officer, Ponappa will also hold the post of Secretary in the National Security Council......

The Economy: What Modi must do after the lockdown

'The telecom companies are our lifeline now, despite having nearly collapsed under debt because of ill-advised policies.''Perhaps our obvious dependence on telecom services will spark......

5 things to do to tackle NPAs

For stressed loans, the need is to prevent disruption in cash flows from a systemic perspective, conserving employment and assets in untainted enterprises with the potential for recovery, says......

The 'C' word India needs (and it's not cashless)

Cashless transactions need ubiquitous connectivity, which we don't have. And connectivity needs political and administrative convergence, says Shyam Ponappa. Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Brand building: Why oil companies avoid sports stars

Amritha Pillay finds out what keeps state-run oil companies, one of the largest employers of sports champions, from making them the face of their brands. IMAGE: P V Sindhu does not lead any......

How Modi can ensure the success of Digital India

Appropriate policies will increase connectivity much more than spectrum auctions, says Shyam Ponappa. There’s a “List of 10 Things” for realising India’s potential that......

Review: Chaalis Chauraasi has stellar performances

Preeti Arora feels the talented cast of Chaalis Chauraasisaves the flawed film from total doom. The ultimate heist, the one robbery that can catapult strugglers on the brink of survival to......

Top shuttlers to resume training in Hyderabad, SAI clears national camp

Photograph: Kind courtesy Saina Nehwal/Twitter Top singles players such as Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth will finally resume training from Monday as the Sports Authority of India (SAI) gave......

COVID-19: Taiwanese shuttler tests positive; Indians shocked!

IMAGE: A fan uses hand sanitizer at Arena Birmingham during the All England Open Badminton Championships. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters India’s shuttlers, including London Olympics......

French Open: Srikanth, Kashyap crash out in opening round

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth in action. Photograph: Claus Fisker/Reuters India's Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap were both ousted in the opening round of the men's singles event at the French......

World C'ships: Prannoy stuns Lin Dan to advance

IMAGE: HS Prannoy has now beaten Lin Dan in three of their five meetings. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Indian shuttler H S Prannoy stunned multiple-time Olympic and world champion Lin......

Japan Open: Sindhu, Prannoy progress; Srikanth, Sameer bow out

IMAGE: India's HS Prannoy defeated compatriot Kidambi Srikanth in the opening round to create a major upset. Photograph: HS Pannoy/Twitter Ace Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and HS Prannoy moved into......

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