Truckers wary of plying on 'risky' Manipur highway

Truckers in Manipur are not willing to hit the troubled NH 39 that connects border town of Moreh and Imphal to Assam valley through Dimapur in Nagaland, even after agitating Naga groups in Manipur......

Indian heritage to unfold in Trinidad

The cultural heritage of the Indians in the Caribbean islands are set to be unfolded for public with Trinidad opening its first Indian Museum on Sunday. Located near the famous temple in the sea at......

Bureaucrats to boardrooms: Murthy on India's remarkable journey

Image: Students wave national flags in Chandigarh. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters India has made a remarkable journey from a top-down system of economic decision-making to one that unleashed our......

Hutch in talks with suitors

Vodafone and a consortium of private equity funds led by American Texas Pacific Group have forged ahead in talks for acquiring Hutchison Telecom's stake in Indian venture Hutch-Essar, sources close......

Bt brinjal and the politics of knowledge

A moratorium on Bt brinjal is good. But it can still turn toxic if any one technology is pushed at the cost of a multi-dimensional approach to securing our food future, says Rajni Bakshi. Eight......

Mascot to acquire two group firms for $10 m

Mascot Systems, a subsidiary of the US-based iGate Corporation, is set to acquire two iGate group companies, eJiva and Aqua Regia Technologies, for a cash consideration of Rs 45 crore ($9.46......

Jeev one off leader Schwartzel at Malaysian Open

It was an excellent day for India's seasoned professionals. Three of them ended the first day inside top-10 in the star-studded US $2.5 million Malaysian Open, sanctioned by the Asian Tour and......