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
Read MoreWhile most retail categories experienced subdued growth, platinum jewellery bucked the trend, registering a strong 24 per cent increase in retail sales in 2015
Read MoreThis is where climate change triggered melting of polar ice caps and mutations in rainfall patterns across the planet play their role in pushing the poles
Read MoreNever eat fruit with a meal: Many people say they won’t eat a dessert and then they eat fruits after a meal, which spikes blood sugar levels.
Read MoreWhile India seeks to woo foreign firms to ‘Make in India’, China’s aim is to grab cutting-edge technology to make products for China
Read MoreAs the all-India strike of jewellers against the excise duty continues into its second month, it has severely affected the lives of the thousands of highly skilled workers who have been the backbone of the industry for generations
Read MoreIt 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.
Read MoreAs 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
Read MoreIt is an opportune moment for policymakers to change their mindset and relentlessly use foreign money for India’s benefit just as the reverse occurred during British colonial rule
Read MoreIf new Delhi plays its cards well, the combination of hard and soft power will finally allow India to punch at its true geopolitical weight. If it does that, India could well emerge as a pivotal power between the declining west and the emerging east
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