After six decades of floundering through dozens of uprisings, India's govt is facing the Naxal challenge as incoherently as ever, writes Ajai Shukla French diplomat and wordsmith nonpareil Charles......
Closure of tanneries pulls down domestic finished leather exports and local price of raw-skin. The Rs 12,000-crore finished leather industry in Kanpur has seen closure of about 250 tanneries over......
The resolution plan has to be put to work this month itself. Jet has a debt of over Rs 8,000 crore and needs to make repayments of up to Rs 1,700 crore by the end of March. IMAGE: Naresh......
The government has approved 20 new highway and housing projects at a total investment of Rs 14,538 crore (Rs 145.38 billion). The approval for the projects proposed by the Ministry of Road......
Actual construction on the Navi Mumbai international airport, which received the much-awaited environment clearances early this week, would begin in October next year as certain formalities......
Former Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has said that motor vehicles could run by using ethanol alone.Gadkari said that one of the vehicles -- a Maruti 1000 -- that ferried......
Gnana Rajasekharan, an IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, took voluntary retirement to concentrate on what he loves the most, and where his heart belongs -- films. His first feature film, Moha Mullu,......
In Tamil, Periyar means 'the respected'. How the reformist leaderEV Ramaswami Naicker came to be known by that name is an amazing story, with all the elements of controversy well in place. It is to......
Real Madrid star Vinicius racially attacked for 10th time this season. IMAGE: The match at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia was stopped for 10 minutes after the 22-year-old Vinicius Jr pointed out......
India's dream run came to a halt when they go down to top-seeded Egypt 3-0 in the quarter-finals of the 21st India Cements World Men's Team Squash Championship in Chennai on Monday. The 63rd ranked......
Real Madrid snatched a last-gasp 4-3 victory over Espanyol on Saturday to go top of the Primera Liga for the first time since September. The nine-times European champions trailed 3-1 at the......
Europe's top clubs experienced mixed fortunes on their return to domestic action over the Easter weekend after the shocks and dramas thrown up by the Champions League in midweek.Real Madrid......
Valencia took advantage of a woeful performance from Real Madrid to claim a 2-0 win at home to the defending Spanish champions on Saturday and replace beaten Deportivo Coruna at the top of the......