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'I told them India was like a giant jumbo jet. It would take off slowly and be unstoppable'

This doctor couple put their faith in India. And in return India has put faith in them. IMAGE: The Parikhs in Paris in 1984. On December 5, 1988, a cold winter evening, an Air India plane touched......

Taliban Will Be Around For A Long While

Unless the Taliban goofs up in a big way, which seems highly unlikely, we are looking at a regime that will be around for quite a long while, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Talibs on......

What the World Expects From the Taliban

The world's attention is on the new Taliban and the imminent announcement of an inclusive government in Kabul, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, who played a stellar role in beginning India's......

'Gujarat result is a wake-up call for BJP'

'Gujarat should have been a breeze. But the Patidar agitation and economic uncertainty queered the pitch.''Yes, the BJP won and its rank-and-file will take great comfort in the assembly......

Taiwan's first lady Prez faces the Chinese Challenge

How will China deal with Taiwan's first woman president? Srikanth Kondapalli explains the significance of a historic election. IMAGE: Democratic Progressive Party Chairperson and Taiwan's next......

'The formulations business been a growth driver'

'Fundamentally, we think that in the coming quarters, API business should come back.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Biocon Biocon is preparing to make the most of the peptides opportunity as these......

FPI inflow crosses $30 bn in FY21, highest investment in a FY since 2013

Thus far in FY21, BSE, NSE have rallied 70 per cent and 71 per cent, respectively. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continue to bet big on ‘India story’ with their net investment in......

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration:......

New Creta, petrol Vitarra Brezza.. What went down at Auto Expo Day 2

South Korean auto major Hyundai on Thursday showcased the new version of its popular SUV Creta which will be launched in March. Unveiled by Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, the second......

Will RBI hike rates in October?

The rupee has depreciated 10.5 per cent against the dollar this year, making it Asia’s worst-performing currency. With the continued fall in the rupee, economists and bond market......

Kishan, Iyer eye redemption as Ranji Trophy kicks off

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer will be hoping for a 1,321-run reason like he had in the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy edition which brought him into national reckoning. Photograph: BCCI Shreyas Iyer would be aiming......

Emotions run high as India take on Pakistan

India start overwhelming favourites but Shaheen Shah Afridi, rain pose threat IMAGES: On paper, India is a far superior side and with a batting line-up filled with alpha-male......

Suranjoy in final of President's Cup boxing

Asian champion Suranjoy Singh maintained his rampaging form to out-punch Mexico's Baulio Avila and storm into the final of the season-ending President's Cup Boxing Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan,......

Qatar delivers dazzling Asiad opening

Tiny Qatar stunned the world with a dazzling opening ceremony at the Asian Games that took people through the 5,000-year history of Asia and opened a window to the rich and robust culture of the......

Thorpe crossing into uncharted waters

Ian Thorpe will be crossing into uncharted waters when he takes his latest plunge towards sporting immortality at this month's world championships in Barcelona.The big Australian has a new coach, a......

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