The 2015 World Bank group's Doing Business index ranked India at 142, down from 140, which it was the year before.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
At the 53rd annual convocation ceremony of the IIT-Bombay, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi shared stories of his struggle and victories.
Two young engineers educate children with iPads n remote villages.
Sanjeev Khanna stepped out of his usual sort of absent-minded personality to actively 'log into' the hearing, following the testimony alertly, at times standing up in the accused box to catch all of what was being said. His co-accused Peter Mukerjea and Indrani Mukerjea were less attentive, but were not switched off either.
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday addressed the first joint sitting of Parliament as mandatorily required under the Constitution after the general elections. The address is the political, economic and foreign policy road map of the Narendra Modi government and covers virtually all crucial areas.
'I have been offered the main lead many times now, including romantic and action hero roles. But they're not interesting. I want to do films like Aandhi, Angoor, Ram Aur Shyam, Mela, Deewar, Zanjeer and Sholay but I don't have a plan.' Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub gets ready for the next level.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
'Pakistan thinks it is winning this low intensity conflict.' 'It is a serious observation. Half the battle is convincing your adversary that he cannot make headway.' 'A lot depends on how the internal professional management of the army and the handling of situations that are bound to rise sooner than later in his command, are done.'
'I always say I am a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance.'
A clear aim, knowledge, hard work and perseverance spells success: President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra has answers to all your queries related to pursuing an education abroad.
Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
The government has provided a long-term vision.
Rohan Murty was speaking at the 50th anniversary symposium of the computer science department at Cornell University.
Coming down heavily on Pakistan, President Pranab Mukherjee has said unless it dismantles the terror infrastructure on its soil, there is no scope for progress in talks between the two countries.
Indian economy about to take-off
The average Indian soldier remains as hardy as before but he is certainly confused with the pace of change occurring all around him. It is here that the leaders -- the officers -- will have to adapt themselves to the new reality, says Nikhil Gokhale
The eye of the debate has been focused too tightly on the quantum of punishment rather than the current approach, both to the juvenile, and also, for making him/her accountable, says Puja Marwaha
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
Hemal Trivedi, a Hindu filmmaker originally from India, and Mohammed Ali Naqvi, a Muslim from Pakistan have made one of this year's most talked about films.
Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari puts them out of the ambit of Motor Vehicles Act; experts say some regulation, licensing and driver training will be necessary
With EU, it is part of the FTA that we will need to negotiate.
The entire selection process of the IOC chairman was shrouded in mediocrity and mystery.
Arvind Subramanian talks about US and China's power play and where India figures in these dynamics.