Innovations can't be killed under 'garb of privacy': Centre on Aadhaar

As the row over alleged breach of Aadhaar raged, the Centre on Thursday said innovations happening in the country cannot be killed under the 'garb of privacy' even as the scheme's......

Indian eyecare NGO gets Hilton Humanitarian prize

Aravind Eye Care System, the world's largest eye care provider that has developed innovative technologies allowing it to perform 300,000 eye surgeries each year - 70 percent subsidized or free for......

Climate Change: India Must Walk The Talk

India lost around 38.5 thousand hectares of tropical forest in the last decade.Nearly 14 per cent of the country's tree cover!It is one thing for Modi to announce that India will reach a net-zero......

Now sponsor Viacom 18's Colors pulls out of Wharton forum

Another key sponsor of the Wharton Indian Economic Forum has pulled out of the prestigious annual meet in the wake of the organiser's decision to cancel a key-note address by Gujarat Chief Minister......

US has shortage of tech talent, warn Infy, Cognizant

'It is not that the H1B visa employees are coming in to displace jobs.'Ayan Pramanik/Business Standard reports from Bengaluru. IMAGE: Google CEO Sunder Pichai seen here with Prime Minister......

Tata India summit to debate India's role in global economy

India's emergence as a key global player and its role in the world economy would be the focus of 8th Annual Tata India leadership summit being hosted by the University of Chicago's Booth School of......

Why Xi Jinping 'fixed' Jack Ma

Alibaba's pervasive economic and social influence in China is seen as a threat to the authority of the Chinese Communist party, notes Shyam Saran. IMAGE: Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman,......

Jaswant Singh to open 19th India Economic Summit

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh will inaugurate the 19th India Economic Summit, jointly organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry and World Economic Forum, in New Delhi on Sunday.Over 400......