Janasena founder and actor Pawan Kalyan is likely to be offered the post of deputy chief minister in the N Chandrababu Naidu-led government in Andhra Pradesh. IMAGE: TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu......
'Three decades of intensive discussions, protocols and Confidence Building Measures were jettisoned one fine morning in 2020.''The primary lesson that has been learnt is that that there is no......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Brazil on Sunday for attending the five-nation summit of BRICS nations on July 14 and 15 which is expected to finalise the setting up of a development......
Instead of writing NAM's obituary, India should reinvent it, suggests Dr Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, left, at the NAM Summit in Azerbaijan, with Nepalese Prime......
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Monday called for a comprehensive reform of the United Nations Security Council, including an expansion in both its permanent and non-permanent membership......
Financial institutionsWho are the Bretton Woods Sisters?Take the Rediff Biz Quiz and find out how much you know about the World Bank and India.1. Who are the Bretton Woods Sisters? a) American......
The ruble has recouped most of its losses and become the top-performing currency globally. Photograph: Alexey Malgavko/Reuters It continues to gain and is up 60 per cent against the US dollar from......
The government on Monday approved the appointment of B P Mishra as the new executive director of International Monetary Fund.Mishra, a 1969 batch IAS officer, replaces Y V Reddy at the Bretton......
Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan criticised multilateral institutions like the IMF and the World Bank saying "they are not immune to cognitive capture".Rajan, who himself had a stint as the......
The Durban Summit may, on Wednesday, finally agree on a roadmap to set up a BRICS Development Bank, although issues like capital, membership and governance are still bogging the plan. Indian......