'The steady poverty reduction achieved over the last three decades could be largely reversed in this one financial year with hundreds of millions sliding below the red line,' warns Devangshu Datta.......
20 years ago this day, May 11, 1998, India conducted its second nuclear test at Pokharan in Rajasthan.In a fascinating interview on Rediff.com, K Subrahmanyam revealed how Indian PMs reacted to......
Large-impact aerial weapons have no use against dictator regimes or terrorist entities, says Group Captain Murli Menon (retd). The United States' Mother of All Bombs, the largest-ever non-nuclear......
In an bizzare suggestion to crack down on terrorism, a former British Labour defence minister has suggested to drop a neutron bomb on the Pak-Afghan border for creating an impassable barrier......
The failure of India's sole H-bomb is the latest in the Department of Atomic Energy and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre's long history of being economical with the truth. Several articles have been......
Back in the early 1980s, soon after Jack Welch was named chief executive officer of General Electric, he unleashed such a torrent of layoffs that the media dubbed him 'Neutron Jack'. The......
Of CEOs' nicknames Who was called 'Neutron Jack'?Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the CEOs and their nicknames.Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer (IE)......