Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022. IMAGE: A word cloud of President Ram Nath......

Tokyo Games: The Math in Everything

I wondered how being scientist-mathematician helps one cycle better.Perhaps the self-discipline helps; perhaps it is the scientist-technologist perspective of breaking down the whole into separate......

US-India: Why 2+2 may not always be 4

'This is a historic juncture when the US is in great need of an alliance with India to strengthen its hands in the fierce struggle with China in the Asian theatre,' points out Ambassador M K......

The legend who inspired 3 Idiots

Magsaysay Award winner and teacher extraordinaire Sonam Wangchuk tells Claude Arpi about his journey, his fights, his hopes and how he became an inspiration for the Bollywood blockbuster.A......

Why India is expected to weather global volatility

  With the expected upward momentum in investment, the overall growth momentum can gradually reach 7.9 per cent in 2017/18. Lifted by the prospects of faster implementation of reforms and a......

'Obama, Modi can work to develop power initiative'

More than a dozen organisations, businesses and clean energy venture capitalists have appealed to US President Barack Obama to collaborate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to develop a "Power......

Prez makes strong pitch for India as investment destination

Making a strong pitch for bringing investments, President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said India is fourth most attractive destination for Foreign Direct Investment for 2014-16 owing to easing of......

Budget: Here's what the industry leaders have to say

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget in Parliament on Thursday. We present here some reactions:Marginal reduction in excise duties in the food processing sector is welcome:......

'India could be one of the great chess nations'

British GrandmasterNigel Short is in Mumbai,competing in the Commonwealth Chess Championship. Hejustified his topbilling by winningthe tournament, which ended on Sunday.The outspoken player, who......