Ever since humans started waging wars for territories, the foot soldier, the infantryman has remained and continues to remain in the forefront to bear the brunt of the enemy's onslaught. Some......
Instead of sneering, we whined. Washington's decision to sell F16s to Pakistan could hardly have come as a surprise to India.Let us for a moment ignore the possible American motivations --......
We have not yet internalised the need for reliability in our schema to emerge as an industrial society, says Sonali Ranade I am writing this sitting in a train, more out of sheer frustration, than......
It's 2026. You lost your cashier job five years ago, when Wal-Mart Stores switched to automatic checkout. A job at the post office lasted only a few years, since no one sends mail anymore. Then......
Under Kumar Mangalam Birla, the $6-billion Aditya Birla Group did not just acquire a new logo, it transformed itself. From a commodity-based organisation steeped in babu culture it is today an......
What we take for granted today, satellite television or cellular telephone or even a humble Walkman, were part of sci-fi a mere quarter of a century ago. Even as we debate a new convergence policy......
Subcultures would be the engines of change, Alvin Toffler had declared in his groundbreaking book Future Shock. In India today, especially in the arts, the fringe is making his predictions come......