India and Japan have a shared interest in countervailing China's hegemonic ambitions in Asia. Although neither has an interest in forming an overt anti-China alliance, Tokyo and New Delhi feel increasingly obligated to work together to find ways to guard against a muscular Beijing's power sliding into arrogance, says Brahma Chellaney.
'We must look at the entire question of military preparedness anew, taking into account the new realities,' says Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).
After two years of growth in the 4 per cent to 5 per cent range, the gross domestic product is expected to increase more robustly in 2015, growing to an expected 6.4 per cent.
Since 2005, in 8 out of 10 years (except in CY11 and CY14) the benchmark indices have given positive returns in December.
Emirati Ahmed Khalil got a modicum of revenge on Guangzhou Evergrande captain Zheng Zhi when he pipped the Chinese to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Player of the Year award on Sunday.
From lining up allies to having them accept him as the Opposition's prime ministerial candidate in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi's real challenge has just begun, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
The right sequence would be to gradually reduce SLR
With the help of Practo Ray, doctors can share reports.
Investment bankers handling the IPO had said marquee global investors made big-ticket applications.
The agency on Friday also carried out searches on the premises of the Gitanjali Group at 20 places in Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Coimbatore.
In a forthright "last public lecture" before he retires next week, RBI Governor D Subbarao was on Thursday sharply critical of the government, blaming its "loose fiscal stance" for the current economic woes, and warned that the root cause of rupee depreciation is "domestic structural factors."
After announcing their partnership for the coming Lok Sabha polls, social activist Anna Hazare and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee are set to mark their presence on the national scene with a public rally at the Ramlila Grounds in New Delhi on March 12. Anita Katyal reports
The need of the hour is to strike a balance between the capability of the conventional and the prospect of the renewable to give a realistic shape to the Prime Minister's vision, says Rajiv Mishra.
With response tepid so far from domestic investors, these funds might soon approach FIPB for approvals.
The minister echoed the consistent message of the Indian delegation as well as other developing countries that the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions of all countries should include elements of adaptation, finance, technology and capacity building.
Maintaining that the situation is peaceful, police said stringent action would be taken against miscreants or vandals.
Sensex remained volatile through the day.
Jio's disruptive strategy, including free voice services and data at throwaway rates, apart from offering all services free for six months, triggered a consolidation in the telecom sector.
The numbers in India may not be as big but the opportunity for serious growth is all there.
DLF wrote to Sebi, asking if the firm's ban on securities transactions extends to mutual fund investments.
This route accounts for Rs 2.75 lakh crore of FPI holdings.
The earlier government was blamed for non-performance, the current one will be rightfully blamed for mismanagement
Modi government must push reforms at a fast pace to restore growth.
Chinese brokers had been looking to use some of the cash they raised this year to expand their global reach
The 10th ministerial conference, will be held at Nairobi, Kenya.
'Rajan's exit will have a great impact on the economy.'
'The Modi government would chaff at the very idea of holding talks with Pakistan, facilitated by Washington and under close US monitoring, when the 2019 poll is sailing into view.' 'But in politics and diplomacy, there may be moments when drinking from the chalice of poison is necessary,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
A round-up of Tuesday night's matches in the UEFA Champions League.
Exchange rates to provide for 5-7% savings in package costs; consultants forecast higher property purchases by Indians; currency depreciation to make education cheaper
But it scores high on firm dynamics - which is partly accidental, as it benefits from high labour turnover.
Markets taking cue on future rate cuts from RBI policy.
These 90 new jobs are in addition to the 280 staff that Wipro already employs across Scotland.
The rally followed the govt's plan to bolster state-owned lenders.
The corporate sector does not care from where the money is coming.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Islamabad on Monday on his first visit to Pakistan where he is expected to sign a deal for an economic corridor worth $46 billion and other agreement.
The government cleared the proposal despite opposition from the petroleum ministry, which says this is not the right time for divestment as the sector is moving from trade parity to export parity pricing.
The party will soon set up a team of around 500 members to increase funding.
Reliance Industries was the top Sensex gainer up 5.6% after the company reported better-than-expected net profit growth at 12% in the second-quarter aided hby higher gross refining margins.
Despite Uber facing a ban across many states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra, for Lingaraju, a driver employed by the company in Bengaluru, it is business as usual.
Banks in India must have a modern approach, suggests a panel comprising of banking bigwigs.