'I challenge people just do it for a month to see how you feel, okay?'
More than 100 days as the chief executive of India's second-largest information technology (IT) services company Infosys, Vishal Sikka on Wednesday said he was upset at the sector. He added there was a "better direction" the industry must look to take.
Sale of India's specialty tea varieties from exclusive estates in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are on the rise in the domestic market, and sought after in overseas markets too.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday
Security was beefed up following a terror alert that said some terrorist have entered the state through Kutch. NSG teams have been sent to Gujarat from Delhi following intelligence inputs, police sources said.
The major reason for the policy confusion over e-vehicles is the lack of conviction within government about the utility of this disruptive technology and its role in India's larger Paris Agreement climate change commitments.
'I have a voice and must use it to do as much as I can.'
Mercedes CLA is the more appealing car to look at.
Ace Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda got a morale booster ahead of the upcoming Asian Games as he finished overall fourth in the prestigious IAAF Diamond League Series to pocket $ 3,000 prize money.
Selected candidates will get to pursue a fully funded course of their choice at the University of Oxford.
'It is the moment where compassion and empathy must supersede our identity, politics, or our ambitions.'
'I stand by what I said. It is understandable that Rushdie got angry and called me names. But it also means it hurt him because there was some truth in what I said.'
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Kumar's son Prashant Bishnoi is a national-level shooter.
Audi has an impressive line up of luxurious cars at the Auto Expo.
Hein Kiessling has the kind of access in Pakistan that journalists (and spies) would die for, says Kanika Datta.
The study, 'socioeconomic effects of broadband speed: a microeconomic investigation', says in emerging countries like India, setting up a new broadband connection of speed 0.5 Mbps could lead to an increase in household income by $800 a year, which means Rs 50,168, according to the latest currency conversion rate (a dollar was Rs 62.71 as on Friday).
At a time when the Modi government is attempting to push cashlessness with coercive means, Devangshu Datta explains why cash usage is popular even in nations with good cashless infrastructure.
Indian challenge ended at the Hong Kong Open World Tour Super 500 tournament after Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma lost their respective men's singles quarterfinal matches on Friday.
"The RSS is trying to change the nature of India. Other parties haven't tried to capture India's institutions," he said.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday
Sun Pharma was the top gainer after SPARC received Sebi nod to raise up to Rs.250 crore through a rights issue
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As Venezuelans continue to flee the starvation, crime and the horrific inflation that continues to mark the worst crisis it has ever faced, Radha Biswas looks back at a devastated country she continues to love deeply.
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'China was the elephant in the Oval Office and Trump would have sensed that Modi's foreign policy architecture has become disoriented sans the US' pivot to Asia,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
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If we can come up with ways of sharing property rights on the internet, why not do something similar in urban spaces, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Chartered flights may increase 34% from last year as more Russian tourists come calling.
Karan Narsu takes a look at the most gob-smackingly expensive bikes launched in India this year
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
But the Abu Dhabi-based airline would first bolster its own network with traffic from India before Jet's turnaround.
You can see Messi, Suarez and other South American superstars play in the Copa America. Why then are soccer fans ignoring the oldest football tournament and looking forward to the European championships, which begins in France on Friday?
Narendra Modi's engagement at the upcoming BRICS Summit in Brazil will be keenly watched as the prime minister will interact with some of the world's most powerful leaders. The summit to be held in Fortaleza will also see the launch of the significant BRICS bank whose idea was mooted by India. Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt gives a lowdown on Modi's first major international rendezvous.
Start-ups are changing the way people take vacations.
The central government has drafted a law to restrict wombs for hire, and there is much to be said on all sides.
PM Modi seems to be gradually ending India's strategic ambiguity
Markets in green tracking firm global cues.
Audi Q3 not only has the looks of an SUV but offers better ride quality.
Here's a look at how key Tata group companies fared under Cyrus Mistry's stewardship.
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