Prospects For India's Youth: Cloudy, With High Chance Of Thunder And Lightning

The country's demographic dividend is dissipating, with seriously adverse consequences for young India, asserts Shankar Acharya, former Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India.......

Russian N-reactors may not come to India soon

Four 1000 MW nuclear reactors that Russia promised to set up at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu may get delayed as the Nuclear Suppliers' Group scheduled to meet in South Africa in April is unlikely to......

The loopholes in the Nuclear Liability Bill

In the second part of a three-part series, Manoj Kumar and Lydia Powell, in an Observer Research Foundation study, discuss at length the various loopholes in the Nuclear Liability Bill, whose......

Will GST cast a shadow on exports?

Neutrality and jurisdiction in international trade need to be discussed threadbare before GST is implemented in India, says Divya S Iyer.  “This is a question too difficult for a......

Privacy: Google to call for new laws

Google, the search giant under fire from various quarters over privacy issues, will later on Friday call for new international laws to protect personal information online. Agencies quote the......

India readies plan to sell only 'clean' diamonds worldwide

All stakeholders in the diamond industry chain from mines to retailers have to follow a system of warranty under which they have to individually declare in the invoices they issue that what they......

Will India Inc separate chairman and CEO roles?

If India Inc sincerely feels the separation of posts is not a good governance measure, it must spell out its doubts clearly to Sebi and give cogent arguments rather than mundane ones like India is......