Opinion - Page 1283

On 29 September, it was New York again. And frosty it remained as prime minister Manmohan Singh met his Pakistan counterpart, Nawaz Sharif for the...

Financial markets around the world are in a state of alarm over the ongoing developments in the US Congress — failure of politics with a divided...

.Many wonder whether this is the end of the road for Lalu who has seen many ups and downs. The truth is that the RJD’s future hangs on how Lalu’s core...

The decision making systems in Washington must be saturated with memos, position papers, backgrounders, by dove-nosed hawks and hawk-nosed doves, both...

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and his office, still smarting under the solar scam heat, have been battered by a fresh storm.This time around,...

Development economist JEAN DREZE, known for his work on issues such as hunger, famine, social and human development in India, child health and...

The big events were firstly, a dramatic telephone call by President Obama to President Rouhani of Iran (the first contact at the highest level since...

First up, what is ‘Bring Your Own Device’, or BYOD, as the acronym puts it?We have always carried our own devices into the office space. When I...

In Goa mines are closed. In Bellary, iron ore mines, once closed, have been opened on the condition that they will now follow a plan for environmental...

 In the last Bihar Assembly elections, too, his RJD and ally LJP of Ramvilas Paswan had bagged 25 percent of votes polled. With his conviction and...

It is not usual for ambassadors to write a newspaper blog to defend their country’s policies. That Nirupama Rao, India’s ambassador to the US, has...

If Rahul Gandhi’s gate-crashing into Congress’s own Ideas Inc department, and saying his government was wrong in trying to save convicted MPs and MLAs...