'The consolation is that in recent years, the focus at the time of the anniversary has been increasingly shifting from Indira Gandhi's assassination to the plight of the thousands of innocent Sikhs who had been killed in retaliation,' Manoj Mitta, co-author of When a Tree Shook Delhi: The 1984 Carnage and its Aftermath, tells Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com.
Upstaged by the swanky malls in town, both M G Road and Brigade Road have lost their "happening" status
'For 13 years, my father lived with the stain that his son was a terrorist. It was the worse thing to happen to him'
Is the Sania-Shoaib-Ayesha controversy a media monster or are the parties directly involved responsible for being pushed into the limelight?
These businesses are setting the bar for corporate social responsibility.
Here are some practical tips to ace your job interview.
Indicorps Fellow Himabindu Reddy shares her experience of working in India on the Indicorps public service fellowship.
'We ought to do something now because even the bacteria we have treatments for now we don't use wisely... We have reached a point where there aren't any new antibiotics coming out... Patients must get the right antibiotic at the right dose for the right amount of time,' says Dr Arjun Srinivasan, the acclaimed scientist who is an expert on bacterial resistance.
The special court at Arthur Road jail has found Ajmal Kasab, lone surviving terrorist in the 26/11 attacks case, guilty of waging war against India and killing 170 people on 26/11.
Prime Minister opportunistically engaged flawed leaders and regressed into NAM rhetoric during his UN visit, says K C Singh.
To err is now a financial liability and forgiveness takes up valuable business time, and our fast paced, hypersonic world chooses not to waste any time on trivialities. So as you go about your pursuit of a meaningful career, make sure you don't commi
The common examples of alloy steel are Stain less steel, Silicon Electrical steel and High Speed Steel.
'There used to be an explicit anti-Pakistan aggressiveness in celebrating India's victory. Perhaps it will vanish \n\nentirely one day, this hatred ingrained in our hearts.'
Bhendi Bazaar faces a fairytale future as the Dawoodi Bohras initiate a Rs 3,000-crore project to change it from a squalid marketplace to a swanky neighbourhood, says Ranjita Ganesan
Indian ad world is reworking its sensibilities. From depicting mere black & white characters, it is moving on to the grey shades - both in heroes & issues. Commercials of brands like Sprite, MotoYuva, Virgin Mobile have done so recently. Real characters in real life situations are seen rather than white heroes. Other brand commercials like Tata Tea & Idea explore the grey side of society & an effective resolution of these issues via the brands. Ads are showcasing greys today.
Clariant India has clearly emerged as the global outsourcing hub for its parent company. Realigning of business strategies towards the country's advantage would help the industry perform better, said Prakash Rastogi, MD, Clariant (India).
Learning how China is addressing issues like poverty alleviation, education, health and infrastructure is what the leaders and future leaders of India should focus on.
Britain's Greg Rusedski turned the Wimbledon air blue with a furious outburst of foul language during his 7-6, 7-6, 7-5 loss to Andy Roddick.
A new book on Hinduism gives the community the means to answer critics. Arthur J Pais reports.
The iron and steel industry in India consists of integrated steel plants based on Blast Furnace, Basic Oxygen Furnace route, main producers based on Cores, Finex or PCI Technology, mini steel plants and standalone finished steel producers
The Ferro Alloy industry has a capacity of 5.15 million tonnes.
If Vastanvi had blundered in appearing to praise Modi, his detractors, such as the pro-Congress Madnis, were no less blameworthy, being closely linked with a party that was no less anti-Muslim than the BJP, says Yogi Sikand
Of late, a new class of hoardings has sprung up. One that brings together the best of political opportunism and the many benefits of information technology.
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