'It is a matter of regret that the BJP and PDP refused to take the Pandits aboard in this government.' 'The present government is following a policy of soft secessionism.'
Parliamentarians, who have been slugging it out for past the few days in Lok Sabha over several issues, were seen mixing freely at a dinner hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday night to commemorate three years of his presidency.
With Donald Trump the appeal has to be to his business instincts in which his personal interests seem to play a significant role, says former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal.
Rahul said his party's soon-to-be released manifesto will reflect the people's voice and not just one man's view.
Following the Budget being announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, leaders across the political spectrum provided their views.
Modi will hold several bilateral meetings with the leaders of the SCO member countries including China's Xi Jinping.
'Disability is god's gift.' 'Had I not been blind, I don't think I would have got the chance to represent my country.'
Cyrus Mistry undertook quite a few significant initiatives at the Tata Group in the past two years.
A mother-daughter duo is working tirelessly to revive the art and empower rural artisans too.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
Jaitley's team presents a quintessential mix of foreign-educated, intellectual technocrats and seasoned bureaucrats
The fate of the BJP-PDP alliance may be known on Monday as PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti talks tough.
'We've been unable, or unwilling, to be vigilant about how the government and its proxies are changing the character of India.' 'We have accepted public relations as fact, kept our heads down instead of risking our interests, and allowed militant chauvinism to define love of country,' says Mitali Saran.
Smart cities must be very well equipped with technology and security systems alike.
The G-4 foreign ministers' grouping, that includes India, on Thursday called for urgent reform of the United Nations, including the Security Council, an issue that India has emphasised for the past several years.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
'If Facebook were a country, it would be the third most populous one and the most connected.'
The political stability that Tamil Nadu saw under Chief Minister Jayalalithaa may be a thing of the past, as the new administration struggles to find its feel, says R Rajagopalan.
His blind faith in astrology took him down a tragic path that has now come to define his life.
Will voters in Ernakulam take to the Communist MP who asked 447 more questions and took part in 162 more debates than your average MP? Will Arun Jaitley's wish come true? Krishna Prasad, the renowned journalist and Outlook magazine's former editor-in-chief, reports from Kochi.
Find out which films make it to Sukanya Verma's Top 10 of the year!
About 55 per cent of the public offers that hit the market since 2008 are still trading below their issue price.
He addressed a seminar on India and Sweden in Stockholm.
Make The World Wonderful, an NGO founded by Meghana Dabbara in 2015, is on a mission to set up 2,500 child adoption programme centres by 2023.
Amazing stories about some of our best loved movies from Bhavani Iyer who wrote them.
There is no clarity yet on how an estimated 10.9 million new jobs would be created every year.
The San Francisco-based giant has acquired a Delhi-based company.
'Modi and Abe are working seriously for India-Japan bonhomie to grow stronger.' 'It is a win-win situation for both countries and the future look promising,' says Rajaram Panda, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations India Chair Visiting Professor at Reitaku University, Japan.
Ranbir's daku aspirations, Alia's magical transformation, Aishwarya's mommy love and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's address on the eve of 70th Republic Day of India.
He was most recently credited as one of the brains behind labour law reforms in Rajasthan
Amid increasing number of cyber attacks and snooping, the government on Tuesday announced the national cyber security policy that aims to protect information and build capabilities to prevent such attacks.
The Parthasarathy Shome committee gives its second reform report to finance ministry.
Union Budget 2015 cuold have included few smaller reforms.
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'My own Indianness has kept me evolving and changing -- and that's something that nobody and nothing can take from me,' says Roopa Unnikrishnan, who left the Indian shores a decade ago. As India gears up to honour its pravasis to mark their contribution in the nation's development, Rediff.com presents different perspectives on the Diaspora.
'If not, we can become frighteningly chaotic, more chaotic than what we are today.' 'In today's environment in the country, we still have a window of opportunity.'
The futures of thousands of undocumented Indians who were taken to the US as children are in danger after Donald Trump's repeal of the DACA program.
We turn the pages of Abhishek Bachchan's journal, as he takes us inside the sets of Manmarziyaan.
'This is a US-India effort and it is not necessarily to counterweight anyone.'