In reality, state elections can throw up divisive demagogues as powerful regional leaders. But a national level Trump? Very unlikely
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The first quarter of 2016 saw a significant firming up of gold prices as economic uncertainties enhanced the safe haven appeal of the yellow metal. Yet, in a market where sentiment plays a key role, patterns could easily change in the short term
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While the US continues to speak out against the Indian law on nuclear liability, it continues to slap firms with multibillion dollar fines
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The 4.8 per cent inflation for March 2016 augurs well for RBI's target of 5 per cent inflation rate by January 2017
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Despite consistent criticism, we rarely end up reducing our love and admiration for the 'dickhead' leader in office
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Sutanu Guru looks at how a good monsoon will be a blessing. He also analyses how the outcry over water shortages ignores real issues
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The government forecaster expects 106 per cent rains for the monsoon season this year. The monsoon is likely to be fairly well distributed with some hiccups in northeast and southeast India
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It is upon us as individuals and as a civilization to decide and act accordingly about what kind of earth we want to leave behind for our children and grandchildren.
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Apart from the high upfront costs, the US reactors also come with implicit cost – the liability issue – which will be borne by Indian taxpayers
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As a thumb rule, as per WHO, 2 litres of water for a 60-kilo person is the required quantity. Most people I know don’t drink enough. But there are a few out there, who are putting their lives at risk by drinking too much
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