Indo-China ties in a multi polar world
On a recent interaction with Chinese think tanks, one interlocutor suggested that the Asian dynamic
Ex judge in sex harassment case
The Supreme Court has constituted a three-judge committee to go into the claims of a woman who has alleged that she was sexually harassed by
Punjab is most prosperous state
Punjab is India's most prosperous state and Kerala its most equitable, according to a CRISIL Insight report. While prosperity was measured by ownership pattern of consumer durables, equality was measured by the
Growth remains low
Industrial production posted a 2 per cent growth in September while inflation hit double digits at 10.09, underscoring the fact that a recovery is still far off, according to the Index of Industrial Production.
Companies scrimp on CSR
Only one in four companies is spending the required 2 per cent of their net profit on CSR-related activities as required by the Companies Act 2013
UN Award for Polio worker
Martha Dodray, a front line polio worker from Darbhanga, Bihar has been awarded the UN Foundation award for
Raj Mukherjee wins NJ Assembly seat
Raj Mukherjee, 29, has won the State Assembly polls in New Jersey becoming one of the youngest to be elected to the house.
Outstanding American award to rahul jindal
Rahul Jindal, a doctor of Indian, has been awarded the Outstanding American by Choice award for his contribution to US health sector.
Tarla Dalal
Tarla Dalal of the easy recipes passed away at the age of 77. The Padma Shree awardee leaves behind a collection of over 17,000 recipes and 170 cookbooks.
Political funding muddle
One measure of the discomfiture that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is causing is the list of questions sent its way to probe the possible foreign source of its funding
Navy's first
The Indian Navy has commissioned its first Advanced Light Weight Helicopter squadron, named the Indian Naval Air Squadron 322 at the Southern Command, Kochi.
Lion wars: Modi versus Akhilesh
Speaking at his rally in Bahraich, Narendra Modi mocked UP's chief minister for asking for two Asiatic lions for the proposed safari in Etawah
Domestic help woes
The arrest of BSP MP Dhananjay Singh and his wife Jagruti for destroying evidence and murder respectively of their 35-year-old maid has once again put an
Parties say no to opinion polls
All political parties, save the BJP, have voted against publication of opinion polls during election season.
Red planet odyssey
As far as national pride tickling moments go, the launch of the Mangalyan was unparalleled. A flawless lift off from Sriharikota was applauded across the country with former president APJ Abdul Kalam dubbing it a "great missionâ€.
Issue Dated: Feb 5, 2017
