GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fear-mongering to rest, says Shekhar Gupta
Israel, which was among the first responders in providing assistance to Nepal after the earthquake, had its entire embassy staff in Delhi work with military precision to rush relief. Shubha Singh reports
Daily wage earners and casual low income group workers were the worst affected
Traders' body says retailers have supported boycott; eateries, supermarkets seek more time to decide.
The consumer price index has been in double digits for much of the past year, and was 9.8 per cent in September.
The government is doing things in agriculture that count for little, says Shreekant Sambrani.
There are several examples of one name standing in for many brands.
The traditional Indian desserts market is around Rs 40,000-45,000 crore (Rs 400-450 billion).
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 Shyam Ponappa.
The Dalits of Thabola village in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district are facing social and economical boycott for a month now after two grooms from the community decided to defy the diktats of the upper caste villagers. Shahnawaz Akhtar reports.
'The idea behind the new rules is that slaughter markets must buy directly from the farms as is the case in the bloody world.' 'The cattle markets have become centres for the organised beef mafia.'
Auto stocks are weighing on the indices.
'The BJP has failed to protect cows.' Why doesn't the government say it is a government for cows, mandir and the Ganga?' 'Why don't they declare the cow as a national animal?
With the Maharashtra government doling out pieces of the lush green Aarey forest to various utilities, the tribals living in it for generations are feeling increasingly insecure. Hepzi Anthony reports.
With scorcher days ahead, you must be looking for ways to avoid the heat. Here are few!
Akhilesh Yadav is now seeking to devote the remaining 18 months of his tenure in casting the state in a new mould.
'You must remember that a career is something you can craft for yourself.' 'But if you want to be a successful leader, you need the organisation and your team to support you.' 'In order to make it all work, you need to be cognisant of the team.' 'You can't be a prima donna. These days, people don't accept that.' 'You can't ride roughshod over people.'
Home bakers across India are churning out healthy treats by the dozen. We present a select few.
IFFCO is reaching out to the young Indian urban professional.
With EU, it is part of the FTA that we will need to negotiate.
Answer these questions honestly and see where you stand and what you have to change to get the body you want.
Why this non-BJP MP became a Modi bhakt.
If you, like so many of us, are a workaholic, you better start working out super quick. Fitness expert Brinda Sapat has these suggestions.
The concept of social security is experiencing a renaissance in developing and emerging markets.
From small retailers' experiences with e-wallets to digital transaction numbers post demonetisation, Geetanjali Krishna and Karan Choudhury find out where the truth lies.
You'll see that there's more to the state than just its forts and havelis!
BJP President Amit Shah -- arguably the second most powerful politician in the nation -- granted a rare television interview to the Network 18 group of news channels. Rediff.com's Rajesh Alva checks out what the BJP boss said in this word cloud assessment of the interview.
