The government chose moral persuasion to make people give up subsidies, notes Rahul Khullar.
The country must get its act on global alliances right in order to feed its fuel-hungry economy, points out Subhomoy Bhattacharjee.
However, some analysts say RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan may delay the rate cuts amid mounting concerns over the government's fiscal health.
Exporters believe the situation will also have a grave outcome for employment, with large numbers of casual laborers looking at no work, as well as downstream units facing a loss of work, reports Subhayan Chakraborty.
An increasing number of overweight and under-exercised children are staring at serious heart problems if parents don't step in
Yes, you can still eat parathas and desserts! This and more of Akshay Kumar's fitness secrets.
These have always been pro-cyclical bets but new banks could erode RoEs.
Softening rural consumption and the likelihood of weak corporate earnings in the March quarter saw investors dump stocks.
Handy tips for the countdown to your due date.
Jumbo King is profitable from the beginning and is growing upwards of 35 per cent annually.
'Helpful neighbours, useful nuggets of information keep the people going as supplies run low.'
These Muslim women are poor and illiterate but, with the devotion they display as they create handmade earthen stoves for Chhath, they strengthen the social fabric, says M I Khan.
Anita Aikara shares her aunt Joyce Benny Meledath's recipe of milk pudding.
Set deadlines, ensure a clear communication channel and show genuine interest in your employees.
He alone gets the credit for reviving consumer interest in Ayurveda, says Bhupesh Bhandari.
Getting enough sleep can be tricky.
According to latest statistics of the Home ministry, the seven forces -- the CRPF, the Border Security Force, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, the Seema Sahastra Bal, the Central Industrial Security Forces, the National Security Guard and the Assam Rifles -- have lost 1,067 men in combat or counter-insurgency operations over a period of three years. But more than thrice -- as many as 3,611 personnel -- have died due to illnesses.
The deposit has been made on account of the rate reductions approved by the GST Council in its November. The rate was reduced on items including shampoo, detergents, chocolates, beauty products, sanitary ware, leather clothing, cookers, stoves, after-shave, deodorant, detergent and washing power. Companies found it difficult to pass on the benefits to consumers immediately at the time of GST rate reduction owing to logistical issues.
Tata Cha cafes hope to create a feel of a roadside tea cart, casual college canteens, old Irani cafs and even the chai joints encountered on journeys through the Indian countryside.
Simple ways to cure a hangover after a long New Year Eve party.
In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi observing the Navratri fast during his United States visit, the White House on Wednesday said this is unlikely to be an issue as they respectfully accommodate the practices of visitors.
Can Everstone overcome the challenges that previous owner HUL could not, as it tries to rebuild Brand Modern?
Why order Chicken 65 from a restaurant when you can make it at home?
'What exists instead is a clear gap between skilled people and the work at hand.' 'Employers on most occasions find it difficult to find a match between the two,' Adi Godrej tells Viveat Susan Pinto and Niraj Bhatt.
Celebrated chef Gaggan Anand answered readers' queries on June 9. For those who missed the live chat, here is the unedited chat transcript.
Don't try to be a super woman. You must listen to your body, says Dr Mahima Bakshi.
The hyperlocal logistics company hires delivery boys to work for a diverse set of clients like Amazon, Bigbasket, Swiggy and McDonald's. Apurva Venkat finds out why clients and investors love it.
In Virender Kapoor's latest book A Wonderful Wife twelve men write about the difference their wives have made in their respective lives.
'The government says it will file a review petition against the Supreme Court, but there is no conviction here.' 'It is doing this purely because it is worried.' 'It comes from the same sentiment as asking BJP MPs to spend two nights in a Dalit village,' says Aakar Patel.
Star of the upcoming film, Roy, Arjun Rampal fields rapid-fire questions!
Anjuli Bhargava discovers how the Buddha Fellowship is attracting India's brightest minds to solve its problems.
With the rupee crossing Rs 72/dollar in recent times, things suddenly don't look too good on several counts.
'If it doesn't happen, we may be in for a difficult time.' 'Our biggest problem is our population and the fact we are a very social people.' 'However, I would say two months is more than enough time for things to settle down.'
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