Chinese economy may be hit harder by war in Ukraine

Amid China's economic slowdown, the country's economic challenges may increase manifold and its economy may be hit harder in the wake of the Ukraine-Russia crisis. IMAGE: An aerial view shows a......

China executes banker for taking bribes

A former official of the state-run Agricultural Bank of China has been executed for taking bribes and embezzling US$ 1.97 million, the official media reported on Wednesday. Wen Mengjie, former......

'Economy Is Not Creating Enough Jobs'

'The policy focus of the government should have been on creating more good quality jobs, but that was not their focus.' IMAGE: A protest against unemployment and other demands in Dehradun, May 2,......

Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Six decades and more later, we are now captives of our identities. Every poll is based on elaborate calculations of electability of candidates on the basis of their castes and other narrow......

Prosperity Is Not India's Birth Right

If growth reverts to the pre-Covid level, a lot of people may have to temper their rosy optimism, points out Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   What seemed like a......

India takes first steps to meet 2070 net-zero goal, Niti Aayog forms panels

Three years after India declared its goal to become a net-zero economy by 2070, the policy design for achieving the target has begun, with the NITI Aayog forming dedicated multi-sectoral committees......

RIL, HDFC among 57 Indian companies on Forbes Global 2000 list

From India, Reliance Industries is the only one in the overall top-200 list and is followed by HDFC Bank at 209th, ONGC at 220th, Indian Oil at 288th and HDFC Ltd at 332nd place. Illustration:......

Indian lessons for China on NPA recovery

In a first among its ilk, the state-owned Canara Bank has offered to help China recover its huge non-performing assets in the banking sector.What more, it is also ready to teach Chinese banks how......

I really enjoy bowling in England: Zaheer

Zaheer Khan was more relieved than happy after his match-winning performance against Ireland in Trent Bridge on Wednesday. The left-arm fast bowler injured his shoulder during the......