Would Putin Have Attacked Had Ukraine Kept Its N-Bombs?

Would Ukraine be such a pushover if it had that nuclear stockpile?, asks Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: A pro-Russian soldier drives an armoured vehicle in the separatist-controlled village of Bugas in the......

Is Yogi, not Modi, the BJP's future?

Mr Modi and Mr Shah will need him if they want to win UP again in 2022 and India in 2024.This signals a Yogi Adityanath-sized change in BJP politics, even under Mr Modi, Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE:......

Can Congress make Modi's 2024 bid more challenging?

Congress is the only other horse in the race for national power, never mind how distant.Narendra Modi and Amit Shah know better than to take the Congress lightly, observes Shekhar Gupta.......

Have the Chinese got what they wanted?

'Could the Chinese have taken a leaf out of our book?' 'That their unprecedented build-up is their attempt at coercive diplomacy with India?' 'And if so, what is it that they could be expecting......

'The economy is sending mixed signals. That is the truth'

'There are two pre-conditions for big reforms. One, a sense of crisis and second, fairly concentrated levers of power.' 'India is growing at 7.5 per cent or something close to that.''Our levers of......

Wilful defaulters must pay, says CEA on Mallya fiasco

  To reiterate his point mentioned in the Economic Survey of 2015-16, Arvind Subramanian said we are a country with very few tax payers Amid Vijay Mallya, accused of not repaying over Rs......

Why SBI has, so far, failed to recover money from Vijay Mallya

'Just as the government is looking at ease of doing business, it needs to look at ease of resolution. When something goes bad, resolution the world over happens in six-nine months’ time. Here......

If you flaunt a yacht while owing a lot, it shows you don't care: Rajan

'Lower rates are only part of the solution and sometimes not the right solution at all.' Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan says his efforts to clean up public sector banks’......

Why Aamir Khan did not like Devdas!

AamirKhan talking to the the press is an event; and this time, the actor has gone incredibly candid. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, the star talks about his personal life, his long break from......

'People may get sick of T20s'

'We are asking a lot from the cricketers.' IMAGE: Mumbai Indians fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah celebrates Pune Supergiant star Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicket in the IPL final, May 22, 2017.......

Bindra says Sushil should go to Rio to support Narsingh

IMAGE: The Delhi high court dismissed Sushil Kumar's plea for a selection trial. Photograph: PTI. During the raging debate over who will represent India in the 74kg freestyle category at the......