The ecosystems of India and China today jostle against one another across Asia and much of the world.
His songs were the anchor, the substratum, if you will, upon which life unfolded day after day, decade after decade -- across villages, towns, cities, and regions. Siva Sankar pays tribute to S P Balasubrahmanyam, the legendary singer who passed into the ages on Friday.
'No country can go from zero to hero at the Olympics.' 'A hundred Indians now feature in the world's top 25 and that's progress,' says Shekhar Gupta.
Urjit Patel as the new RBI governor whose focus is on taming inflation has lowered the probability of interest rate cut soon
Sustained campaign forces NPCIL to issue statement on Kakrapar fuel leak. But there is still not clarity on what went wrong.
Mata Amritanandamayi's hospital has developed protein nanomedicines for drug-resistant leukemia and nano-structured wafers to prevent recurrence of brain tumours
Nandan Nilekani and his wife Rohini are trying to improve education across India.
'Four years into his tenure and Modi still has no idea what is wrong with the agriculture sector!'
Young, ambitious workforce learns skill degrees come with no guarantees.
The means to do so via an expanded Aadhaar system is easily at hand, too.
Our large military requirements make for an enormous buyer's leverage, which the defence ministry fritters away in piecemeal purchases
Biometric authentication is based on the unscientific and questionable assumption that there are parts of human body that does not age, wither and decay with the passage of time.
By removing Avinash Chander last week, the government has chosen to sacrifice the organisation's most potent symbol of success
Serious question marks remain over how effectively, or whether at all, India can actually execute a disarming CF strike that takes out most of Pakistan's nukes, says Ajai Shukla.
'We use the word "historic" perhaps too much, but the prime minister's visit certainly was historic in so many ways.'
Indrani dressed in a short purple kurta and leggings, with a bandhini green-purple chunni, sindhoor glowing in her mang, was receiving a drubbing from her lawyers for the facts she had revealed before the court on Tuesday while arguing the rejoinder to her bail application. She was insisting: "But he asked me for a motive!"
PepsiCo India's new CEO admits to being an ardent follower of the world's management gurus and they clearly mould his outlook.
That is bad news for officials taking part in discussions at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings this week.
EduBridge is emerging as a strong player in training unemployed youth.
A glance back at some important events that occurred in 2018.
'India may be new to world politics and her military strength insignificant in comparison with that of the giants of our epoch.' 'But India is old in thought and experience and has travelled through trackless centuries in the adventure of life.' 'Throughout her long history she has stood for peace and every prayer that an Indian raises, ends with an invocation to peace.' Jawaharlal Nehru's memorable speech to the United States Congress.
Enormous debt isn't the only thing afflicting Air India. Its work culture is an equal culprit in its downfall.
India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.
Even as plans to redevelop Dharavi continue to gather dust in government files, its young residents have chalked their own course and chosen to fly high. Hepzi Anthony recounts a few inspiring tales.
RIL has faced protests from local authorities, activists and residents across India campaigning against masts and roadworks.
Railways must pull back its share of freight traffic.
Furthering Indo-US cooperation on terrorism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama on Tuesday agreed to make "joint and concerted efforts" to dismantle safe havens for terror and criminal networks like Lashkar-e-Tayib, Jaish-e-Mohammad, Dawood-company, Al Qaeda and the Haqqani network.
Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 73rd Independence Day.
'Life will not improve overnight; it will happen in a gradual manner.'
Fraud is a big concern among many board members.
'I could see it not having any impact whatsoever,' says Stephen P Cohen on Obama's India visit.
The Nifty and Bank Nifty ended at record closing high of 7,913 and 15,865 respectively.
India's top metro cities need to improve their infrastructure and other civic amenities too.
The market breadth in BSE remains positive with 1,554 shares advancing and 1,196 shares declining.
Jaitley's team presents a quintessential mix of foreign-educated, intellectual technocrats and seasoned bureaucrats
Two young designers from Meghalaya are making a positive impact with their skills.
When the universe is your workspace, the sky is the limit, and there's no such thing as a glass ceiling. Divia Thani Daswani meets the women behind Mangalyaan
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U B Pravin Rao explains how the company is executing the strategy.
After helping the government in policymaking since October 2014, Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian is returning to academics and will be teaching at Harvard Kennedy School on a visiting position. In an interview to Dilasha Seth and Somesh Jha, he says the ease of doing business agenda needs to move forward and India must try to integrate with the global value chains. Edited excerpts.
Indians thrive in ordinariness -- from academia and science to business and military power. Sports is just an apt metaphor, says Shekhar Gupta.
