Xi's China Dream Gets India Pushback

As India's stock rises, the resolution of the border row may become even more difficult, warn Harsh V Pant and Kalpit Mankikar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi with Chinese Premier Li Qiang......

'I think I am a natural ajji'

'Children are curious by nature, so I thought of writing these books, which provide creative but convincing explanations and also teach values like sharing is caring,' Sudha Murty tells Chintan......

Modi and Nehru Are Similar, Yet...

Modi's critics will say that he has put up cement and steel structures, but weakened the institutions of governance whereas Nehru strengthened them, observes T N Ninan. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Parliament pays rich tributes to India's 'true son' Abdul Kalam

The Tricolour at Parliament House flies half-mast to mourn former President APJ Abdul Kalam's demise, at Parliament in New Delhi. Photograph: Subhav Shukla/PTI Photo Parliament on Tuesday hailed A......

Chips: Can India Be A World Leader?

Is self-reliance the right approach in a mega-buck game, or better to be part of a network? asks T N Ninan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's bid to join the global......

RBI may pause this time, but rate cut likely in Dec

Lower inflation, FCNR(B) outflows likely to influence central bank decision A majority of bankers and economists expect the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep key policy rates in hold in its......

Dot-com bust hits NRI philanthropy

Two out of three Non-Resident Indians in the Silicon Valley have been significantly affected by the dot-com bust and the impact has reflected in the community's philanthropy.Two surveys, one......

Column: Tax reforms for higher growth

The year 2009 should be something of a landmark for the Indian economy. It marks three completed decades of renunciation from the Hindu growth rate. In the 1980s and the 1990s, the Indian economy......