Leaders, Heed The 11-Year Rule!

There is a reason this 11 year phenomenon is a rule as much as it is an observation. It speaks to the nature of man and what humans are like, explains Aakar Patel. Illustration: Uttam......

Hindi or Tamil: Why TN sees red over 3-language formula

The three-language formula proposed in the National Education Policy 2020, is at the centre of the political row between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led Tamil Nadu government and the central......

'Don't Compel Us To Study Hindi!'

'We are not opposed to any Indian language. We are against Hindi imposition.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The kerfuffle between the Union and Tamil Nadu governments over the New......

Murthy, Subrahmanyan Aren't Wrong About Long Hours

Leaders who built and manage these incredible global companies cannot be tyrants, slave-drivers, or idiots. Essentially what they are saying falls under the definition of rallying the troops,......

'Trump uncertainty will not affect India investment'

'There is no linkage as far as the Indian power-generating business is concerned.' Photograph: Kind courtesy ReNew Sumant Sinha, chairman and chief executive officer of Nasdaq-listed ReNew, one of......

VW to drive in Golf GTI, Tiguan R-line in India

German carmaker Volkswagen will be driving in its two globally acclaimed performance models Golf GTI and Tiguan R-line in India as part of its steps to enhance brand positioning in the country, a......

Capgemini India CEO bats for 47.5-hour work week, no weekend e-mails

Joining the debate on working hours, IT services company Capgemini India's chief executive Ashwin Yardi on Tuesday advocated 47.5 hours work per week, and was against sending e-mails to employees......

Audi shrugs off last year, plans to step on the gas

Audi plans to focus the Indian market, including deepening market penetration and increasing sales volume. IMAGE: Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon with Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra at the......

Man City's De Bruyne to leave after decade at the club

IMAGE: Kevin de Bruyne has played 413 matches for the club in all competitions, scoring 106 goals and providing 174 assists. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Manchester City midfielder Kevin De......

'F1's return to noisy V10 engines a rearward move'

IMAGE: F1 has been considering various directions including a return to the ear-splitting naturally-aspirated V10 engines that were last raced in 2005. Photograph: Go Nakamura/Reuters Formula One......

Kapila-Crasto lose in semis of German Open

IMAGE: Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto went down in a tough battle in the semi-finals of the German Open Super 300 badminton tournament. Photograph: BAI Media/X India's mixed doubles pair of Dhruv......

So far so good for Tuchel as England win two in two

IMAGE: England manager Thomas Tuchel gives instructions to England's Reece James during their World Cup European Qualifiers against Latvia at Wembley Stadium, London, Britain, on Monday.......

Kapila-Crasto march into German Open semis

IMAGE: Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto. Photograph: BAI Media/X Indian mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto entered the semi-finals of the German Open Super 300 tournament after......