'How long will you live fearing this virus?'

'These reports of cases being very low in other states, is it true? Are the numbers believable?'Shyam G Menon discovers resilience and a determination to adhere to Covid protocols on a recent visit......

Schools, colleges shut, trucks banned: Delhi's steps to curb pollution

To combat pollution, the Delhi government on Wednesday issued 10 directions, including a ban on the entry of trucks carrying non-essential items in the city and closure of schools and colleges till......

Dear Delhi CM, here's how you can tackle pollution

Raise awareness, fix signages and shift bus stops are just a few measures which may help in making Delhi less congested, writes Anjuli Bhargava in her open letter to the Delhi CM. A cop tries to......

Sushma's Tokyo visit: Bringing Japan closer

'While economic ties are making incremental progress, it is in the security and strategic domains that the India-Japan synergy is more compelling,' says Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: External Affairs......

Tata's Plan To Make Air India Great Again

It offers a real opportunity for the flag carrier to compete on the world stage, backed by a leading conglomerate with deep pockets like the Tatas, observes Indrajit Gupta. Photograph: Punit......

Tackling Delhi's pollution problem: An open letter to Arvind Kejriwal

A woman on a motorcycle covers her face from smoke coming from burning garbage dump. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters Dear Mr Kejriwal, I am sure you have plenty on your plate but even as you......

India, other emerging markets to drive $5-trillion aircraft demand

Growing passenger traffic in India and other emerging markets would help generate aircraft demand worth about $5 trillion in 20 years and the fleet across aviation industry would more than double......

Doing a disservice to the services sector

How sustainable and prudent is the policy of boosting services without commensurate growth in infrastructure in the relevant sectors, asksA K Bhattacharya. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......