Climate change has hampered the ability of the forecasting agencies to accurately predict severe events and weather bureaus across the world are focusing on augmenting the observational network......
As large parts of India and Pakistan experience scorching temperatures, the UN's specialised agency on weather has said while it is premature to attribute the extreme heat in the two countries......
In his penultimate State of the Union address, United States President Barack Obama said that the economy is improving and he vowed to dismantle terror networks. He promised equal opportunity for......
India has taken up with the United States the reports that it was the fifth most tracked country by the American intelligence using a secret data-mining programme to monitor worldwide internet data......
United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......
A look at how e-commerce is fuelling the aspirations of ordinary middle-class Indians, and turning them into entrepreneurs. Assem Bhardwaj, 30, returns home from work at about 5:30 am.India, which......
As chief executive officer of HCL Technologies, Vineet Nayar has had 10,000 meetings over the past four weeks.Just that this time, they bear a completely different character.For, the primary aim is......
Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......
"I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......
Part I: Can India produce billion-dollar innovations?Part II: How India can innovate like the USIn the third of this four-part series, Arindam Banerji discusses how can India start......