The UPA government is finally prepared to have an open dialogue with Pakistan on all issues for a lasting peace in the region. The lately confirmed...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to leave New Delhi on 25 September morning on a four-day visit of the United States to attend a summit...

Since he occupied the hot seat at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) a few days ago, the country’s principal markets dealing in corporate stocks,...

Why make so much fuss about India’s poor and the government’s so-called poverty alleviation programmes? Under the Planning Commission definition, even...

If frequent Chinese incursions into Indian territory were not strong enough a reason for the two countries not to hold the recent fifth round of...

What had changed of eminent economist turned administrator Kaushik Basu between April 2012 and August 2013? A lot, actually. Basu was then the chief...

ISI, Pakistan’s internationally networked external intelligence cum espionage agency, may not be working alone to engineer a full-scale escalation of...

Why is the national government encouraging the movement of Gorkhaland by inviting the separatist Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) for periodical talks in...

Four months of the current financial year had already gone. Yet, there is little to cheer about the performance of the country’s industrial sector,...

Is the government’s desperate bid to open up security-sensitive defence and services sectors to foreign investment and equity control borne out of...

It seems Congress thrives on controversies while it makes its opposition succumb to those surrounding them. Having mastered the art of weathering...

No one could believe even three years ago that India’s economic growth engine would hit so many nasty speed bumps so soon and would be forced to drive...