Full text: President Murmu's R-Day eve address to the nation

'Today, let us reaffirm our commitment to strive to realise Gandhiji’s dreams. His watchwords, truth and nonviolence, will continue to remain relevant for the whole world. He also taught us......

Modi Preaches World Peace But...

'...We should first look at and acknowledge what we have done to ourselves.' 'To not do so opens us to the accusation of rank hypocrisy and also reduces the stature of our globetrotting peaceniks,'......

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota guv as running mate

US Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the presidential elections later this year, calling him a......

'You can never write off Arvind Kejriwal'

'This is the biggest crisis Kejriwal is facing in his life. If he is able to come out of this, then he will have a great future.' IMAGE: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor......

Economic freedom in 20 Indian states, Gujarat is No.1

Gujarat is India's top state in terms of economic freedom, according to 'Economic Freedom Rankings of the States of India 2012'.The economic freedom Index is based on the three parameters - size of......

Shocking! India ranks 119 in economic freedom

India’s economic development has been marred by corruption, says The Heritage Foundation. The country's economic freedom score is 55.2, making its economy the 119th freest in the 2013......

India's top 20 states in economic freedom

The states are ranked on various parameters like size of the government, legal structure and security of property rights and regulation of business and labour. Gujarat tops the list of states in......

Economic freedom: Top 20 nations, India falls to 111!

India scores a dismal 111th rank in terms of economic freedom, behind countries like China, Nepal and Bangladesh, according to a global study of 144 nations.India's ranking has fallen from 103rd......