Embrace the endless bureaucracy: Ad infinitum babudom, where red tape reigns!Two babus from the ministry of dhandabaji are concerned about a crisis threatening their existence, related to the complexity of doing busi...
MoD can't be a Postman on mere intimation of CBI and suspend dealings with a company: Delhi HCMoD had suspended its business with Defsys last December after receiving an intimation from CBI, purportedly claiming that a former directo...
AI chip startup Enfabrica raises $125 million, with backing from NvidiaFounded by executives from Broadcom and Alphabet's Google, Enfabrica is part of a broader trend of data centres being completely re-designe...
The Sooryavansham Fatigue is RealIn a letter to the channel, the sender begged, 'Me and family now know Heera Thakur and his family like we know our own kin. We can recite ...
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View: India can't keep using the US crutches ad infinitum, need a robust counterterrorism responseThe humiliating defeat of the US and western military power in Afghanistan at the hands of the Taliban will have far-reaching strategic and...
State govts' fiscal gap to remain elevated in FY18: HSBCHSBC said despite financial support from the Centre, Indian state governments' fiscal deficit widened more than budgeted and the gap will r...
We should not allow cacophony to weaken the decision-making skill of bankers: Vinod RaiVinod Rai said cacophony of uninformed voices should not be allowed to weaken the decision-making skill of bankers.
Don't overplay NPA issue to extent of debilitating lending: Banks Board Bureau chairman Vinod RaiThe former Comptroller and Auditor General said not all loan defaults are willful and not all lending activities can be branded as corrupt ...
UN General Assembly President to present UNSC reform negotiating text for adoptionWith the 69th session concluding tomorrow, Kutesa will present the text for adoption and to be carried forward to the 70th session.
Cloud over India's UNSC seat after Russian doubt over permanent membersRussia said it does not foresee "a historic compromise" being reached in the near future on admitting new permanent members.
'UN 70th anniversary not artificial timeline for UNSC reform'General Assembly President Sam Kutesa said the 70th anniversary is a "historic opportunity" for the UNSC to "adapt to the new realities.
Delays in UNSC reforms will diminish its relevance: G4 blocThe G4 noted that there is an "overwhelming sense of dissatisfaction" among members regarding the veto.
Nava Bharat Ratnas: Sportsmen’s race has begun for India’s highest civilian honourSportsmen’s race has begun for Bharat Ratnas. There's an inevitability about the demand that the honour be bestowed on Sachin Tendulkar.
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