The tourists themselves are blithely oblivious to the eco-systems that are being affected by their insatiable appetite for 'getaways'. Very...

A single person in the rich world uses more fossil fuel energy than all the energy available to 23 poor Africans. The rich world became wea...

The cold assessment of scientific reality is supposed to come from government’s scientific advisors. They have access to all the relevant d...

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath and The Farming Collective’s co-founder Sameer Shisodia work with the Rainmatter Foundation, which has committed ...

Afghanistan President Ghani has taken "cooperation" with Pakistan - which many in his country see as "capitulation" - to an absurd degree.

The problem is not with having a unique identity number but with the potential for misuse of the data on individuals it collects and stores.

If they use chemical weapons, they are going to pay a very, very stiff price, said US defence chief Jim Mattis.

Y Combinator founder and investor Paul Graham feels the most successful founders are the ones that “delight in breaking rules, but not rule...

For someone with the reputation of being a happy-go-lucky ballstriker, McCullum is within 19 runs of joining fellow blithe spirits Virender...

In the absence of substantive political initiatives required to resolve the Kashmir dispute, New Delhi allowed the army to maintain its mil...

US drugmaker Pfizer has slammed the patent regime in India, telling that all patents that the company has managed to get in India do not ha...

Stocks have to be run down to prevent grain rotting by millions of tonnes in public stocks.

Bosses are volatile beings and dropping the H-bomb (the holiday one, I mean) can lead to wild tempers, days of grumbling and thunderous exp...

The range of our knowledge of reality is limited by our pre-existing beliefs and expectations.

The latest report on the oil sector by former petroleum secretary B.K. Chaturvedi has proposed a phased raise in oil product prices so that...

It’s a plethora of local, seasonal and man-made factors contributing to the hike in key vegetable prices in metros in this part of the year...

The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) should set up subsidiary corporations and make them fully responsible for medical benefit ...