Govt to come out with White Paper on Economy before 2014

The government will come out with a White Paper on the mismanagement of economy prior to 2014 with an aim to draw lessons. IMAGE: People watch the live telecast of Interim Budget Session 2024......

Dalai Lama snub and India's plans to reset China ties

'If, as appears to be the case, India is on way to 'mending fences' with China, and China is equally desirous to 'reset' the relationship, this could be a self-reflexive moment in India's......

India's boycott of OBOR an unusual display of spine

The decision to not attend the forum attended by 28 heads of state and 130 national delegations is a clear break from India's usual policy of going along with the crowd, observes Ajai Shukla.......

Did you know Nehru was first PM to address US Congress?

'India may be new to world politics and her military strength insignificant in comparison with that of the giants of our epoch.''But India is old in thought and experience and has travelled through......

Future of digital payments in India

'The focus needs to shift towards the ability to collect payments, particularly in tier-3 to tier-4 areas where acceptance is still lacking.' IMAGE: Cutlery vendor switches on Paytm at a roadside......

IMF says India is likely to contribute more than 16% of global growth

Growing at a robust rate due to economic reforms in key sectors like digitisation and infrastructure, India has emerged as a star performer and is projected to contribute more than 16 per cent of......

Hero MotoCorp offers VRS, eyes leaner organisation

With a new chief executive officer (CEO) at the helm, the country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp is now looking to cut flab and move towards a leaner organisation. Pawan Munjal,......

Indian economy poised for further growth in 2023 despite global headwinds

The Indian economy recovered from the Covid-induced downturn during 2022 and is poised for further improvement in the coming quarters though downside risks emanating from geopolitical tensions,......

'India has paid the price of excessive cricket'

Sanjay Jha, who founded Cricketnext.com in 2000, has been following Indian cricket and the massive changes it has gone through -- in administration as well on the field -- in the past decade. He......