Devesh Kapur has been the director of Centre for the Advanced Study of India, the only research institute in America devoted to India, since 2006. CASI at the University of Pennsylvania turned 20......
Two relatively young Ministers of State in Dr Manmohan Singh's government have distinguished themselves by their contrarian stances and penchant for controversy. They are well-educated,......
Leading newspapers in Louisiana, including the Pulitzer Prize-winningThe Times-Picayune, besides being full of stories of the run-up to Governor-elect Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal's swearing-in ceremony,......
For those compelled to commute in Mumbai, here's a question on a lot of minds: What is the new train like?The train in question is the Western Railway's Millennium Train, which has been given an......
Indian history is once again centrestage. There is in some quartersa feeling that history is the most boring of subjects, consisting of long, dry lists of dynasties and the exploits of rather......
Shivanand Kanavi salutes the visionary IT leader F C Kohli who passed into the ages recently. IMAGE: Faqir Chand Kohli. All photographs: Kind courtesy Shivanand Kanavi Part 1: The......
On Friday, Karl-Ulrich Khler, chief executive officer of Tata Steel's European operations, said their proposal to cut 900 jobs was part of a strategy to transform the company into an all-weather......
All major investment in the current fiscal will be made in Tata Steel's Jamshedpur plant as the rest of the other greenfield projects are not making any significant progress."We are investing Rs.......
Swraj Paul's eldest son Ambar looks to resurrect his career with the acquisition of one of London's trendiest restaurants. He was a staunch vegetarian until higher education took him to the US. He......
A Delhi Metro train chugged into Gurgaon on Monday, bringing the satellite city a little closer to the national capital and fulfilling the desire of millions of its residents for an effective......
Director Shanker Raman, with an appetite for noir and a natural temperament for fast-cutting, takes you so swiftly and so deeply inside Gurgaon's anomie that you may mistake his vision of the city......
The WWE says that India is its biggest market globally in terms of television viewership -- around 350 million unique viewers annually -- social media engagement and YouTube consumption, even......
The London 2012 Olympics will make a profit, the city's mayor predicted on Wednesday, a day after the British government raised its estimate for the cost of building the Games' centrepiece complex......