Olympic officials have showered praise on South Korea's Winter Games organisers for staging a successful event against the odds, but they have also left it with a warning: don't leave any white elephants behind.
The DoT is wrongly asking subscribers to link their mobile numbers to Aadhaar in order to keep them active, says Gopal Krishna.
The cricket community in Pakistan has reacted cautiously to reports that the Indian and English Boards were willing to play Pakistan at neutral venues with some asking the PCB not to fall in the "trap".
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw points out how the adoption of information and communication technologies can provide India with a very effective health care tool.
China's malfunctioning stock markets remained semi-frozen.
Government on Monday formed a multi-agency group to monitor exposes in this regard and vowed to take action against all "unlawful" accounts held abroad.
As infrastructure, power hardly deal in cash, its paucity has failed to affect their receivables
Reddy has worked to reform the economy.
Official talks were held between Modi and Seikh Tamim for multi-sectoral partnership and strengthening of Indo-Qatar ties following which the agreements and Memorandums of Understanding were signed on the second day of the Prime Minister's visit.
Few in Zimbabwe dared to anger 'Gucci Grace' as Grace Mugabe was called. Robert Mugabe's wife was ruthless and terrifying, and her ambition clearly provoked the army's coup on Wednesday.
Some eyewitnesses alleged that the victims suffered bullet wounds but district authorities denied that there was any firing by police
The intention is to have a model with a single-clearing house.
Going by the experience of the previous years -- when the actual proceeds from stake sale were much lower than the targets -- the government's disinvestment target for 2014-15 appears too ambitious.
There are unprecedented political implications of identification based on 'biological attributes of an individual', such as employed by Aadhaar, warns Gopal Krishna.
Lower interest rates needed to boost manufacturing, officials say.
Communist China has recently developed a great expertise in 'soul reincarnation', feels Claude Arpi
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
Here is some interesting information released by the government in response to questions posed by MPs in Parliament on Tuesday.
"I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," May said.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 214 points at 27,890 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 52 points at 8,430.
Stepped up public expenditure must be accompanied by focused policies, advises Vinayak Chatterjee.
Its 'failure not just affects the military's effectiveness but could also be politically vulnerable for the BJP,' observes Ajai Shukla.
'Kofi Annan will be remembered more for his Nobel Prize and related glory rather than Rwanda and Volcker,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan with whom he worked in the UN.
Vadra is expected to be questioned again on either Friday or Saturday.
Mark Tully on the India he loves.
With digital technology, the I-T department's ability to catch tax evaders has increased many times.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
There is a case for analysing the fiscal deficit, separately for expenditure and investment.
Whether history will remember Edward Snowden as a traitor to his country or as a champion for free speech and less intrusive government is hard to tell, but the issues he has brought into focus need deep thought, writes Ajit Balakrishnan
According to a new report published by Switzerland-based BIS, which is also referred as 'bank for central banks', the US Federal Reserve's announcement of a possible phasing out of easy money regime has resulted in 'abrupt and sizeable' equity market losses in both advanced and emerging markets.
On Wednesday, the Chinese authorities extended a ban on sales of shares by large shareholders.
A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education.
Spelling out practical problems it has encountered in implementing the Justice Lodha committee's reforms in the Board of Control for Cricket in India and its affiliates in totality, Mumbai Cricket Association said it already has in place measures that, by and large, jell well with the reform process.
The heat wave has caused havoc and triggered an emergency situation in major hospitals of the province.
RIL has faced protests from local authorities, activists and residents across India campaigning against masts and roadworks.
The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 301 points to close at 25,490 and the Nifty50 fell 86 points to end at 7,815.
The government has deprived AAI of a sizeable and stable source of income.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses five issues pivotal for the success of Digital India
It is widely believed that Nandan Nilekani's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saved the ambitious Aadhaar project from oblivion or a takeover by the home ministry.
