How to save democracy from Facebook

All the fixes require either the enactment of a data-protection law, or the amendment of our existing competition law. This can take many years. However, there is an opportunity for the government......

What Obama said in his State of the Union speech

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday delivered his State of the Union speech in the US Congress. Here's the transcript:Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th......

Why the NDA lost

Now that psephologists, political analysts, economists, sociologists, psychologists and even sexologists have lent a hand in conducting the post-mortem of the BJP-led NDA's defeat in Elections......

World's worst cities to live in

The latest report from the Economist Intelligence Unit has ranked worst cities in the world to live in. The annual survey of 140 cities uses more than 30 factors to gauge the state of healthcare,......

World's best cities to live in

The latest report from the Economist Intelligence Unit has ranked world's best cities to live in. The annual survey of 140 cities uses more than 30 factors to gauge the state of healthcare,......

20 most food-secure countries in the world

While the world, on balance, is richer and better fed than it was 50 years ago, those gains are now under threat.  Global food prices rose twice as fast as inflation in the last decade,......

Top 20 countries most suited for business, India is far behind

Global investors have high hopes from India after Narendra Modi took over as the Prime Minister. Currently, India may not be so popular as an investment destination due its complicated tax......