The IMD attributed the projection to a weakening of El Nio and the Indian Ocean Dipole turning positive.
Arunabha Ghosh on why India will increasingly become an energy great power, but not an energy hegemon.
Views differ on the subject of celebrity endorsement.
Binu Alex, co-founder and editorial director of www.commodityonline.com, in an interview to Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com, says demand-supply imbalance arising out of the government's inability to preserve the crop for non-harvesting season is the root cause behind the price rise.
At this point of time, the requirement of the economy is obviously more investment, which will create more jobs and increase purchasing power that will sustain a high level of production, says K M Chandrasekhar.
This can happen if the government reaches its goal of 100 giga watts of solar photovoltaic energy and 60 GW of wind energy
Go beyond your college classroom. Take part in fests. Pursue an internship, says Abhishek Ajmera.
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 14 images.
Start-up Belong.co uses an unconventional way of hiring that trusts more on data available on social media or tweets than the resume.
'This solid verdict would further strengthen his resolve to drive forward the economic agenda to ensure that the fruits of the economic momentum continue to reach the poor, so visible during the last five years.'
Says operating environment for Indian corporate sector has improved during FY15
Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.
Discussion paper fixes Rs 1,000 cr as minimum capital for these specialised banks
The real issue in India is not between Make or Made/Create in India or basic or applied research. We need both. The solution is to create an eco-system where new ideas can flourish and convert themselves into new technologies and products, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
How can brands reach consumers who travel on multiple roads of discovery? This will be the challenge of the future, says brand guru Ambi Parameswaran.
The cloud kitchen market in India will hit $1.05 billion by 2023. Just 13% of the total market has been utilised so far.
White House said Trump strongly believed that protecting environment and 'promoting our economy are not mutually exclusive goals'.
ICICI Bank was the top loser along with index heavyweights RIL, ITC and HDFC.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the country is on an "upward curve" and a good monsoon, GST passage and increased infra and rural spending will further accelerate the growth.
About 3,000 internet connections, including those of the Ministry of Defence, security agencies, the Central Bureau of Intelligence and banks in Delhi, have been found to be compromised, probably for snooping from foreign locations, according to a report submitted by cyber security experts to government.
'No matter how severe sanctions the UN security council imposes on North Korea, the impact of the sanctions would depend on how faithfully they are enforced by China,' says Dr Rajaram Panda.
IndiGo's situation points to a deeper malaise where skill shortage can challenge India's status as the fastest-growing aviation market, say experts.
The event, organised by Deutsche Messe AG, is held each year at the Hanover fairground, the world's largest, in Hanover, Germany.
The government is scrambling to contain the fiscal deficit at 4.1 per cent of GDP in the fiscal year ending March
Indian National Lok Dal chief Om Prakash Chautala appeared in a Delhi court on Friday in connection with a disproportionate asset case.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
In a society where corruption is endemic and you want to get something done then it is all too tempting to offer a bribe, Swraj Paul said.
It would be a miracle indeed if we grow at 7/8 per cent a year over the current and next few years, says A V Rajwade
'Though the river is cleaner than what it was five years ago, a lot more needs to be done.'
Hiring a legal expert will help you pre-empt crises and mitigate losses.
In the past couple of years, Saregama has redefined itself into a 'content IP company'.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
Bajaj Finserv has few opportunities and challenges to overcome in 2015.
Dog squads are sniffing out poachers and busting their plans. Geetanjali Krishna tells us more about these canine crusaders.
N Sundaresha Subramanian digs deeper into what Catalyst, an Indo-US project, brings to the payments ecosystem.
The MiG-35 is Russia's most advanced 4++ generation multipurpose fighter jet developed on the basis of the serial-produced MiG-29K/KUB and MiG-29M/M2 combat aircraft.
Pai is the fourth Indian-American to become part of Trump's administration.
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Prior RBI permission a hurdle, given its views; business interest needs to be clearer.
Capital goods shares continued to trade firm in late noon despite weak market trend on the back of encouraging core sector growth in February.
Ambassador Islam A'Isi' Siddiqui -- who recently resigned from his position as chief agricultural negotiator in the office of the United States trade representative -- has joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies as senior adviser on Global Food Security.
