16 Indian Army divisions face China, 20 face Pakistan and two divisions are reserves.This powerful signal can hardly be missed in China or Pakistan, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: Prime Minister......
To snatch a state government out of Congress hands is therefore a high-stakes game with national political implications, for it denies the party the essential fuel to run effective election......
'The media today is completely free from the government-induced fear factor.''It is only scared of the public backlash and its TRP ratings,' say Sudhir Bisht. Something important happened last......
President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......
Wajahat Habibullah, the IAS officer whose paperon Jammu and Kashmir has generatedcontroversy in India, has denied that heasked for US mediation in the dispute.The Political Economy of the Kashmir......
'The Reserve Bank's independence has remained a work in progress, an enduring challenge that the nation has been grappling with on an ongoing basis,' says RBI Deputy Governor Dr Viral V Acharya.......
India's first true e-commerce marketplace is struggling for its survival and in it lies valuable lessons for pure play aggregators, experts tell Alnoor Peermohamed. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters......
The new focus is on the poor, the downtrodden, the vulnerable and the farmer -- all of whom find repeated mention in the speech Arun Jaitley’s third Budget is a masterly combination of good......
Today, when the nation's attention is on the Union Budget, take a moment to consider ways to improve your finances. This Budget day, after you have heard Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's......
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian (pictured below) says the Union Budget aims at shifting from consumption-led growth to one led by investment, and building of institutional architecture.......