PM unveils his vision of future of Sino-India ties

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said the danger to development came from extremism of all types and favoured a collective fight against terrorism even as he unveiled his vision of the......

Surge of Saudi nationalism hurts US

'The surge of Saudi nationalism is the last thing Washington wants,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: President Donald Trump, flanked by White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner, second......

BJP's advice for its chief ministers

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad has accused the United Progressive Alliance government of treating BJP-ruled states in a step-motherly manner. He was briefing newsmen at the......

PM's Independence Day speech to nation

Following is the text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's address to the nation on the occasion of the 61st Independence Day on Wednesday: My dear countrymen, brothers, sisters and dear children,......

From Rs 1 lakh to Rs 400 crore, via green homes!

Chandrasekhar Hariharan, chief executive officer of Bio-diversity Conservation India (Pvt) Ltd, started the company in 1993 with borrowed money, with the sole intention of building eco-sensitive......

India's first green biz centre eyes global rating

The first eco-friendly green business centre in the country - CII-Godrej Green Business Centre building in Hyderabad - is expected to be ready for occupation by October this year.GBC, which has......

Indian techies log in to elite global R&D

Indian technologists are gradually making a name for themselves as they 'drive innovation' in the global research and technology divisions of information technology giants like IBM, HP, Microsoft,......

PM pledges 'helping hand' to farmers

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that the United Progressive Alliance government will create a single market for manufactured and agri-products, announce an energy policy package and......