'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.' 'It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.' 'In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC President Mukesh Aghi tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com about how he advises American companies to do business with India, what he thinks of Modi's government and the way forward for the India-US relationship.
One may fault this government for incompetence, corruption, and delayed action but it cannot be faulted for lacking a vision.
'It's very tough for someone, who doesn't have a filmi background, to get work in Bollywood. It's not a smooth ride unless you are really lucky. But I think one has to be prepared for that. I must have given 30 auditions for films alone.' Rajkummar Rao survived the struggle to give us some brilliant films.
'Students tell me their parents are fine with them either joining a start up or even starting one. This was not the case 10 years ago.'
In villages in Palghar district -- in Mumbai's backyard -- more than 254 children have died from malnutrition.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
What is the road ahead for Rahul Gandhi? Shehzad Poonawalla offers a blueprint.
In his penultimate State of the Union address, Barack Obama said that the economy is improving.
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