'Everybody is feeling unsafe, not just the minorities'

'It is not just the religious minorities who are being intimidated or targeted.''You see an equal intimidation towards anyone who does not agree with the Hindutva interpretation of the Hindu......

'You can't run a country where people...'

'... are losing faith in the institutions of government, where people do not believe that the institutions of government operate according to the Constitution, within the confines of the law, where......

India Needs Insulation From Grey Rhinos

India must be prepared to deal with climate disasters, geopolitical confrontations, and social strife linked to global events, asserts Jayant Sinha, chairman of Parliament's Standing Committee on......

Blinken visits Beijing in a bid to ease tension with China

On a mission to cool soaring bilateral tensions, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday held extensive talks with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang on a range of issues, including......

Why do pilots have to give 1 year notice before quitting?

Aviation experts said the DGCA's move defies logic and is not based on the demand-supply concept.Arindam Majumder reports.   The Directorate General of Civil Aviation's new rule of making one......

Is the dollar's supremacy coming to an end?

The recent BRIC leaders' summit at Yekaterinburg, east of Moscow in the Ural Mountains, resulted in analysing the role of dollar as the global reserve currency and finding means for an alternative......

'Laws are here but implementation is weak'

The 'shining' image of India's IT industry took a beating when B Ramalinga Raju, (former) chairman and founder of Satyam Computer Services, confessed to a Rs 7,800 crore (Rs 78 billion) scam in a......

In India, death to global business

On the night of Apr 24, a group of 300 men and women, armed with bows and arrows and sickles and led by gun-wielding commanders, emerged swiftly and silently from the dense forest in India's......