From middle-class it is middle-income India, marketers are chasing for volumes. The 166 million households in this category is the new focus.
Under the policy, the US recognises and has formal ties with China rather than the island of Taiwan, which China sees as a breakaway province to be reunified with the mainland one day.
The film sacrifices sense for style, feels Sukanya Verma.
Some food historians believe idli was derived from some steamed rice preparations from Indonesia.
Rediff.com lists five reasons for BJP's defeat in the Bihar assembly elections
He was getting fruits, but no implement to cut them with. He told the judge, sadly: "I have tried and it is very difficult, your honour." His statement quickly brought up the imagery of Peter trying to cut a pineapple with his teeth or a papaya with a pen or a toothbrush.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw talks to Nikita Puri about her book Mythbreaker.
'I am zapped by what an incredible actor he is.' 'He does his work bindass, but he understands films better than anybody else.'
Taapsee is super. But that's not to say that the rest of the cast isn't tremendous, says Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.
Jawaharlal Nehru University students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, facing sedition charge for allegedly raising anti-India slogans at the university campus last month, were on Friday granted interim bail for six months by a Delhi court on ground of parity with Kanhaiya Kumar.
The solar-powered spacecraft which left Earth five years ago finally reached its destination and entered into Jupiter's orbit.
Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a fresh charge sheet, delving specifically into the role of British national and alleged middleman Christian Michel James and his few Indian associates, in connection with its money laundering probe in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal.
Sumanth Ashwin talks about his film Right Right and how he prepared for the role of a conductor.
Sleep, brain power and all the things that your gadget may be taking from you.
'Thugs is smarter than a lot of 'nationalistic' movies,' notes Rohit Sathish Nair.
Nobody will be willing to connect with someone who has a blank picture on your profile.
When Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor-Khan decided to name their firstborn Taimur, Syed Firdaus Ashraf delved into history to bring back into focus the fierce warrior king who bore that name many centuries ago.
What's a job got to do with your CIBIL score? Surprised? Well, here's the connection
Mythological and historical shows are lapped up not just by the young, but equally by grown men and women.
The employees often look at these meetings as a barometer.
Director M Manikandan talks about his National Award-winning Tamil film Kaakka Muttai.
"The Delhi results are indication of shape of things to come in our future politics. The sweep of AAP and just three seats to BJP showed hollowness of Modi's political hype", he noted.
'As long as true Hinduism survives in India, we need not let the Hindutva fear factor keep us from accepting a change in Muslim personal law with a ban on triple talaq,' says Najid Hussain.
Naresh Chandra was most certainly among the greatest patriots two generations of Indian strategists have seen.
Shivade then asked if the skeleton finally came out of the ground in many parts. It was difficult not to gasp aloud at that revelation. Bhagat said that was true.
'A film that tells its tale with calculated intent -- coolly, cleverly, taking its time -- mirroring the dry panache of its self-assured protagonist.'
'As the interest rates rise, people are going to say why should I be taking big risks when I can get 4 to 5 per cent in a bank account.' 'So, I think you have to change your thinking.' 'You need to look at the balance sheet, look at dividends.' 'These issues that have been ignored.'
After two surprising, successive rate cuts in January and February 2015, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan decided not to reduce them further in his first policy announcement in the new financial year. Is he playing spoilsport for consumers of homes and cars?
After 800 days, is it a little clearer that Accused No 1 through 4 are responsible for her death?
In his book Restart, Mihir Sharma minces no words in pointing out that faulty policies, the lackadaisical attitude of bureaucrats and a few wrong decisions of past governments have hampered India's growth.
More noticeable than the hue of his shirt was his mast style in the witness box. He seemed to be reinventing the truth every few minutes. He yarned on and on, navigating his testimony further and further away from the facts, but he never lost his aplomb.
'Modi and Xi can solve the India-China border problem in a single sitting by keeping the big picture before them, by sweeping away the cobwebs of the past, and by mustering a statesman-like spirit and a long range vision,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
Maybe the new methods of measuring GDP helped us get an accurate picture.
Whatever the ideologies of our leader are, the end result should be nothing more than well being of our fellow citizens, says Khemchand H Sakaldeepi and Nupur Pavan Bang.
For Aanchal Malhotra, the stories of Partition were stories that needed to be told; they needed to be chronicled.
Not Out! is a brilliant analysis of the IPL that explains why it alternates between thrill and scandal, says Dhruv Munjal.
India's rising GDP may have propelled the middle class to become richer, buy new cars, travel around the world and build assets, but it further pushed the economically disadvantaged and poor into poverty and drudgery, says Devanik Saha.
HTC Desire 326G Dual SIM is sure to grab a big chunk of budget smartphones market soon, says Shruti Puri
Fading Gigolo is evidence that a movie doesn't have to mumble to be modest.
