Fortune names its World's 50 Greatest Leaders

The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas and other United States schools, Tim Cook, India’s Indira Jaising and Mukesh Ambani. The names mentioned above have nothing in common… until......

What the PM told the editors at the meet

Full text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's opening remarks at the interaction with newspaper editors: I think that there is a growing perception that this government is in siege, that we have not......

Nuclear deal in dire trouble

However much the supporters of the India-United States nuclear cooperation deal might deny it, Washington's attempt to secure a special waiver for India from the Nuclear Suppliers Group's atomic......

Trading halt: Why NSE did not switch to disaster recovery site

The country's largest stock bourse NSE on Friday said it stuck to the primary site for carrying out trading on Wednesday and did not switch to the disaster recovery site after a considered view......

Cash-rich IT service firms on a shopping spree

The top four Indian IT firms have cash reserves of nearly $15 billion with TCS alone holding $5.9 billion in reserves, followed by Infosys with $3.6 billion, and Wipro with $3.4 billion. HCL......

When will Modi privatise railways?

'The new trains should be fast, but the roll-out of the privatisation plan should be slow and well-considered,' recommends T N Ninan. Photograph: Reuters The issues to do with privatising railway......

Can India get to $5 trillion?

'There is a fiscal crisis building up, which might become apparent when the Finance Commission presents its report,' warns T N Ninan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   There is simply......

Why Brian McMillan has stayed away from cricket

IMAGE: Disillusioned with the 'politics' in South African cricket administration, Brian McMillan decided to stay away from the game. Photograph: ICC/X As an active international cricketer, Brian......

Cricket hits a six after India's Aussie triumph

'There is pent-up demand for cricket after last year when no tournaments were played on Indian soil due to the pandemic.' IMAGE: The Indian team celebrates winning the Test series against......

COVID-19 mayhem: What do we do? wonder fans...

IMAGE: A fan attempts to look inside a the stadium before a match. Photograph: Pedro Vilela/Getty Images "What am I supposed to do now?" was a question many sports fans were asking on social......

Why are brands not signing Prithvi Shaw or Shubman Gill?

Major companies have waited for the teen stars to turn into match winners; some that did not and moved too early have burnt their fingers.Urvi Malvania reports. IMAGE: U-19 teams in the past have......

Sporting forfeits through security concerns

Factbox detailing sporting forfeits due to security reasons following Australia's decision to pull outfrom taking part intheir Davis Cup tie in India on Saturday. TENNIS * Tennis Australia (TA)......