State sheds laggard tag, emerges as leader among peers.
Instead of targeting global imbalances per se, the narrative must change to the structure and direction of such asymmetries.
Will Prime Minister Modi start a conversation on the need for people to limit the size of their families, asks Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) on the occasion of World Population Day, July 11.
If you think the XL6 is a brand new, from-the-ground-up car, you have another think coming, says Pablo Chatterji.
'Some of his decisions were not so good, but his intentions were always guided by a deep national interest.'
Uttar Pradesh, which is set to witness game-changer elections, and four other states will go to polls simultaneously, most likely in February-March next, commencing shortly after the presentation of the Union Budget on February 1.
For the price, it is also the best value for money car.
Auto manufacturers are busy filling up their portfolio with cars catering to each and every possible segment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May for the first time in Hangzhou, China and held discussions on enhancing bilateral ties in the aftermath of the UK's decision to exit the European Union.
El Nino is expected to occur in August-September, but it is unlikely to have any major impact on the monsoon, and the weatherman expects a positive Indian Ocean Dipole, which has a strong influence on rainfall in the country.
'This novel format of diplomacy -- the informal summit -- will not only facilitate bilateral communication and reduce miscalculations at the very top level of the two governments, but possibly open the space for China and India to speak in one voice on various issues of mutual concern,' note Feng Renjie and Ding Kun Lei
It is clear that the world desperately needs a globalisation model that will work for all and not just some, says Sunita Narain.
At Rs 28.19 lakh - Rs 32.97 lakh (ex-showroom India) it delivers excellent value for its combination of road presence, gizmos, safety, off-road capability and driveability.
As India reels from a severe water shortage, startups have begun offering innovative ways to help people access safe drinking water.
The new generation offering looks better inside out, carries more equipment and drives better.
'It is clear that nature is not in a mood to give us leeway to be lazy, inefficient or just do business as usual.' 'It is telling us that we have no time to get things wrong. We need to take drastic actions - now
There's a car and bike to match every personality and every budget in 2018, say P Tharyan and Joshua David Luther
US President Barack Obama has written a profile for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Time magazine as it named the Indian leader among the 100 most influential people in the world.
Mumbai teen Siddharth Pillai has designed and patented a technology that prevents coral bleaching and will save hundreds of marine species from extinction.
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
China has launched a host of reforms to halt the slow down of the economy, which is hovering around seven per cent with forecasts that it would dip down further.
The IMD has said temperatures in most parts of the country from March to May would be 'above normal'.
Former environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday virtually backed the non-governmental organisation Greenpeace in the backdrop of an Intelligence Bureau report warning that the NGO is a threat to the country's economic growth.
Sachin P Mampatta goes back in time to recall a deluge that that has passed into lore in Kerala.
Though the summer is expected to be hotter, global and domestic forecasts point to good rains.
'In May 2014, India got its Donald Trump equivalent as prime minister in the form of Narendra Modi. Come 2016, we will know if America too gets its own version of Modi by electing Trump,' says Shehzad Poonawalla.
Modi urged the Swiss business leaders to explore the investment opportunities in India.
The S-Cross will be available only in diesel engine options of 1.6 litre and 1.3 litre.
According to a senior Tata Motors official, the company is taking aggressive steps to correct its product portfolio, with a more 'cleverly defined and targeted strategy'.
It is a multi-faceted car which can be enjoyed on the racetrack, for daily use and even on the long highway trips.
Verna is loaded with features, classy desing but handling could have been better.
'Greenpeace has been brutal in targeting both India and the Manmohan Singh government. The push to go after Indian coal is driven by its long-term agenda. What is surprising is that China has not been meted out the same treatment, despite the fact that the rise of China as an economic power has been built around generating power from coal. 'Being richer and more affluent, yet far less democratic, there is less room for an NGO such as Greenpeace to drive home a complicated global agenda, so there is more of a tendency to go along with anything the Chinese offer despite China being the biggest by far with regard to coal use. But for India, it reserves tougher prescriptions, notably for its middle class, says Srinivas Bharadwaj.
The facelifted Elantra is a loaded with features and will give it tough to rivals.
Godavari Dange, a school dropout who was widowed at the age of 19 is now changing the lives of farmers in her village and beyond.
Modi said the push towards a gas-based economy where the share of environment-friendly fuel in the energy basket will be increased from 6.2 per cent to 15 per cent by 2030, will create lakhs of jobs and help meet India's COP-21 commitment of cutting emission intensity by 33-35 per cent.
Performance is one of the strengths of Abarth 595 Competizione.
Audi Q3 not only has the looks of an SUV but offers better ride quality.
This will be the most fuel-efficient petrol SUV in its segment
One sees a lot more of the aliens in this edition though not necessarily in a good way, wites Sukanya Verma.
Skymet is credited with correctly predicting the 2009 drought.