Rubber Prices, The Church, BJP's Kerala Ambitions

With elections elsewhere in India showing that multi-pronged contests usually work to the BJP's favour, the party can gain if it hangs on stubbornly.In the meantime, any additional support......

USTR Report Intensifies Trade Tensions With India

The US Trade Representative noted that India's average applied tariff rate stood at 17% per cent, the highest of any major world economy. Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

V Narayanan takes charge as ISRO chairman

V Narayanan has assumed charge as the chairman of ISRO, replacing S Somanath, the space agency said. Photograph: V Narayanan (left) succeeds S Somanath as ISRO chairman. Photograph: Courtesy,......

Demonetisation: Why Did RBI Protect Modi?

Events proved that on every count the RBI had accurately predicted both the damage and the lack of benefit.What the RBI was hiding was the fact that Modi had ignored its concerns -- all of which......

Rubber futures to figure in Bangkok summit

Fears of the Indian rubber market over Futures trading well prominently figure in the World Rubber Summit to be held in Bangkok from May 14 to 18. According to rubber board officials, a session on......

Explained: India's trade ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan amid Pak conflict

India's trade relations with  Turkey and Azerbaijan are expected to come under strain due to Ankara and Baku backing Islamabad and condemning India's recent strikes on terror camps in Pakistan.......

'Rubber' fencing on Indo-Bangla border

Soon, rubber fencing might come up along the Indo-Bangladesh border. The Indian government is examining a proposal to use natural rubber for fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border. The Rubber......

Singapore pact worries industry

Indian industry has objected to the government's proposal to remove or reduce duties on 2,342 items of trade in an agreement it is negotiating with Singapore.A host of industry bodies, including......

India to host Sri Lanka in T20I series next month

IMAGE: Sri Lanka had beaten India to win the Asia Cup T20 tournament in July last year. Photograph: Asian Women's Council/X The Indian women's team will take on Sri Lanka in a five-match T20I......

Just 2 Indians in history have achieved this at Lord's

IMAGE: KL Rahul scored exactly 100 in 177 balls with the help of 13 boundaries. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Stylish opener KL Rahul on Saturday became only the second India batter to score......

India Vs Sri Lanka: What India Could Try

IMAGE: Team India aims for consistency and dominance. Photograph: ANI Photo India will face Sri Lanka at the Dubai international cricket stadium on Friday, September 26, in a largely......

India, England To Vie For Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy!

IMAGE: Previously, Test rubbers between England and India in the UK were played for the Pataudi Trophy. Photograph: Andrew Boyers Livepic/Reuters India and England will play the upcoming......

ECB pins hopes on India to save English summer

Test series against India on par with Ashes in terms of commercial importance: ECB chief executive IMAGE: ECB's chief executive Richard Gould is optimistic of a bumper summer thanks to the......