The Bharatiya Shiksha Niti Aayog will study the present education system and suggest corrective steps to make it Bharat-centric. G Sreedathan reports
Local businesses are fretting over reform setbacks.
Hurt by Supreme Court's intervention in deciding the fate of BCCI president-in-exile N Srinivasan, former India captain Bishen Singh Bedi said it is time the "cricket board is brought under the RTI ambit".
'It is high time the government of Kerala stops appointing policemen without teaching them the IPC.'
Across the board, demand would appear to be slacker than it should be if we are headed for a healthy recovery.
Deutsche Bank could be the next to trim its retail operations.
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'The batsmen need to spend a lot of time at the wicket and wait for the right opportunity to score.' 'The bowlers have to be patient and build the pressure to force the batsmen into making mistakes.'
'I am not optimistic about the global economy for the next couple of years.'
Indian Railways plans Rs 39,000 crores non-fare revenue. Via: Branding of trains. Vinyl-wrapping of Rajdhanis, Shatabdis and Garib Raths. Moving billboards.
Migrant workers are leaving Gujarat, PM Modi's home state, as they have no work.
The prospects for strong, sustained economic reforms do not appear to be promising in India.
Surat had bagged the fourth rank under the Smart Cities Mission based on its proposal.
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Out-of-favour opener Gautam Gambhir cracked his first century in more than two years as India 'A' came up with a solid batting display to take firm control of the third unofficial Test against the West Indies 'A' in Hubli.
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The Bill will come up for discussion in the upcoming winter session of the Parliament.
Left fuming by the West Indian cricketers' mid-series pullout due to a pay dispute with their Board, the BCCI has slapped a damages claim to the tune of Rs 250 crore ($42 million) on the WICB.
Cleaning up India's grubby business climate is top of the agenda for both regulators and the government.
Benchmark 10-year bond yields hit a 13-month peak as bond traders priced in more aggressive monetary easing next year.
'It's like sometimes you go to a top restaurant and order a dish, the food quantity might be less, but if the quality and taste is good, then it leaves a mark forever.' 'As far as my career is concerned, I think I delivered quality.' 'I last played for India in 2006, but even today when people meet me they remember Kaif as the best fielder who could take some amazing catches, get run outs and save runs on the field.'
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A woman can do many wonderful things if she wishes to, and one of them is to grow her money.
From mistreatment, sexual harassment to low wages, domestic workers are in a poor state in India with hardly any legal protections, says Neeta Kolhatkar.
India's 10 biggest cities face a whopping $179.8 billion (Rs 11.9 lakh crore) risk from a series of threats over the next decade.
'An operation such as the Mumbai attacks, which needed expert technical assessment, money and time to prepare, could not have been carried out without the knowledge of the ISI's leadership.'
During April-February, the index of industrial production, a measure of factory activity, declined 0.1 per cent compared with a 0.9 per cent growth in the corresponding period of 2012-13.
The Sebi order is vindication of Sinha's stand, but it has not brought him much relief as his money is still stuck.
Expectations were probably too high from Narendra Modi.
While there is no denying that certain sections of the community deserve aid, the politics of reservation can be suicidal for India.
The new Insurance Bill will boost investment in the sector
Attractions range from start-up challenges to non-monetary perks; employee stock options also play a role.
'India simply wasn't prepared for the fact that a natural-born American could be organising a major terror plot in their country. And they didn't look for people like him.' 'Headley is one of the most complex and interesting terrorists of the last many years.'
The Jamaat-ud-Dawa not only collected funds for charity and diverted it to the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, but also helped the outfit legitimise money collected through extortion, counterfeiting, smuggling and animal skin trade. Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com reports
Democracies avoid serious political turbulence only so long as they ensure that the relative level of inequality between the rich and the poor does not become excessively large, says Vice President M Hamid Ansari.
Sebi found that on average, the remuneration paid to CEOs in certain Indian companies are far higher than the remuneration received by their foreign counterparts.
David Coleman Headley pens down his life as a terrorist and his turn towards extremism in his new memoir.
With the first salary date after demonetisation around the corner, will India's labourers be able to take their hard-earned wages home?
Technically, the Indian economy is on road to recovery.
We continue to be what we were before 26/11-- sitting ducks, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.