Catholics Pay Homage To Late Pope

Catholics pay homage to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Vatican before his funeral on Thursday. Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, the German theologian who became Pope Benedict XVI, served as head of......

Christmas celebrated with fervour after 2 yrs of subdued festivities

After two years of muted festivities due to COVID-19, crowds thronged churches across the country this Christmas on Sunday for special prayers as people celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ.......

Where Does AIADMK Go From Here?

There is nothing to suggest that the DMK stands to gain from the AIADMK split nor is there anything indicative of an extraordinary advantage for the BJP, independently or in the company of the......

Covid eclipses Christmas festivities for second year

Christmas was celebrated across the country on Saturday, but the festivities were low-key for the second year in a row due to Covid, with churches and other events witnessing lower footfalls,......

FinMin draws up plan to attract foreign inflows

With a widening current account deficit (CAD), the finance ministry is preparing a comprehensive plan to attract dollar inflows into the country.The ministry plans to identify various funds -......

Drug retailers set to compete with pharma majors

Over 550,000 small drug retailers in the country are transforming into producers and marketers of pharmaceutical products, readying to compete with companies such as Ranbaxy, Cipla, Sun Pharma and......

Reputation hit? What not to do

Midway through an interview to CNBC-TV18, ICICI Bank chief executive officer and managing director K V Kamath looked at once livid and bemused. It was his first appearance on news television since......

Retirement plan: What you must do

Retirement, for some, may bring images of playing golf, spending time with grandchildren or pursuing a life of social service or any other passion. At the same time, it also leads to fears of......