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'A Big Chunk Of India's Office Workers Will End Up Becoming Part Of The Gig Economy'

'More and more people from the middle class will become self-employed gig workers mostly working from home, rather than as office workers with salary, promotion, bonuses, etc.' Illustration:......

India, EU near 'mother of all deals' amid US tariff threat

The European Union is on the cusp of signing a historic trade agreement with India that is being called 'the mother of all deals', European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on......

Cong handed over Assam's land to infiltrators for votes: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress of handing over Assam's land to infiltrators for votes during its rule in the northeastern state. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

In An AI-Obsessed World, India's Craft May Redefine 'Made In India'

What is currently perceived as a massive, low-tech liability could become a high-value, export-oriented economic engine, points out Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff When I......

Modi flags off India's 1st Vande Bharat sleeper train

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati, and launched several rail and road infrastructure projects worth Rs 3,250......

At $4.18 tn, India overtakes Japan as 4th largest economy, says govt

India has surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy with a size of $4.18 trillion, and is poised to overtake Germany to become the third-largest by 2030, the government has said.......

Goldilocks phase, reforms glide path to spur Indian economy in 2026

India, the world's fourth largest economy, is set to maintain the 'goldilocks' phase with tailwinds of good growth, low inflation and robust banking performance as well as reform initiatives poised......

'Sensex Captures Changing Structure Of Economy'

'Only four or five original companies remain; the rest have been replaced every decade as sectors evolve or leadership shifts.' 'Companies that fail to adapt -- like many textile mills from the......

World's 9 Fastest-Growing Cities

Asia takes the lead, boasting four Indian cities on the list, according to the 2024 Savills Growth Hubs Index. Out of 230 cities analysed for their economy, population, and wealth, the report names......

It Is Hard To Know How The Economy Is Truly Performing

The core dilemma remains: Why provide further stimulus to an economy that is already booming at an 8 per cent growth rate? asks Rajeswari Sengupta. IMAGE: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay......

Here's What Rimi Sen Is Doing These Days

Rimi Sen: 'Even today, Salman Khan or Shah Rukh Khan rule Bollywood but the heroines who started with them are now doing supporting roles, playing sisters or even mothers. A woman's lifespan in the......

Why There's A Music Revolution

IMAGE: Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra in the song Pardesiya from Param Sundari. With the music industry pushing for growth in the paid subscription segment, Universal Music India......

Rohit's hilarious advice to Kuldeep ahead of T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav gets a light-hearted tip from Rohit Sharma. Photograph: BCCI Key Points Rohit jokingly told Kuldeep Yadav to 'just bowl' and stop appealing after every delivery, leaving......

World Record! Bhutan's Yeshey rewrites T20 history

Sonam Yeshey becomes first bowler to pick eight wickets in T20s In a historic milestone, Bhutan's left-arm spinner Sonam Yeshey became the first bowler to pick up an eight-wicket haul in T20......

World Cup final fire earns Shafali ICC award

IMAGE: Shafali Verma turned doubt into destiny as India lifted their first-ever women's World Cup title. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters India opener Shafali Verma's match-winning......

Surya's 32 A 'Big Positive': Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin says Suryakumar Yadav's cameo in the opening T20I was a key World Cup boost, while backing India's World Cup combination and calling Arshdeep Singh a marquee bowler. IMAGE: It......

Varun Chakravarthy is a magician with the ball: Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar hails Varun Chakravarthy as a 'magician' after his key wickets in India’s first T20I win over New Zealand in Nagpur. IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy celebrates the wicket of Tim......