The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

BJP, Congress In Freebies Race In MP

'Elections in Madhya Pradesh have so far largely avoided freebies.''But this time both the Congress and BJP are making such announcements.' IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh Congress President Kamal Nath......

'Hindutva is the language you speak today'

'Education played the most significant role in entrenchment of Hindutva ideology in coastal Karnataka.' 'Teachers of most of the schools, junior colleges, degree colleges and universities are......

Will close all madrasas, Assam CM Sarma says in poll-bound Karnataka

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is visiting Karnataka, said he intended to shut all the madrasas (Muslim religious schools) in his state, as they were not needed in "New India".......

N India lags southern, western regions in literacy

If you have ever wondered why foreign universities are striking most of their alliances with institutions in the southern and western regions rather than north India, a new CII-KPMG study may shed......

Cement firms gear up to tackle attrition

With a number of new units coming up across the country during the current five-year plan (2007-12), it is becoming harder for companies to retain their employees. Higher growth opportunities in......

Empowering rural India: An amazing story

The new breed of India's best innovators is set to take the world by a storm. Young, intelligent, and ambitious these dynamic entrepreneurs might well conquer the world with their innovative ideas,......

Small IT companies now moving to tier-III cities

Stung by an appreciating rupee, high wages and increasing real estate prices, big, medium and small IT firms have made a successful entry into tier-II cities. Encouraged by their progress, many......