A lot has been talked about and written on this subject in recent days. A fear psychosis has gripped the nation and its intellectuals. There is a growing apprehension that intellectuals are losing the freedom...
As China’s slowdown impacts ties with Africa, India is seeking to step in and boost political and economic relations with the continent. The upcoming India-Africa Summit may offer a key opportunity to do just that....
On Tuesday morning, the machines at Bosch’s factory hall in the Indian city of Bangalore were quiet “for safety reasons and to better understand what we say,” said the company’s tour moderator in his cordless...
The Dragon finally bit the Elephant and the Sensex crashed by 1600 points on a single day. Over the last few decades, China has been the fastest-growing economy in the world. In the process, the...
Indians give birth to around 27 million babies each year, yet the penetration rate of disposable diapers remains at less than two percent! Contrary to popular belief that traditional factors prevent usage of disposable diapers...
The solar market is gradually maturing in India, with installations seen across different states. Not only are western companies investing and expanding in India, the Indians are also trying to close the gap to achieve...
Another Parliament session has come to an end. When Congress was ruling it was the turn of BJP to disrupt the Parliament. This time it was the Congress Party that assumed the role. BJP had...
India’s eastern state of West Bengal has become a laggard in the installations of solar energy, despite being a pioneer in the solar energy manufacturing and installations. The state government owned WEBEL was one of...
The Indian Bank’s Association’s data on the Indian banking sector’s Business Per Employee (BPE) and Profit Per Employee (PPE) between 2012-2014 throws open some interesting patterns. The data compares the performance of 13 major PSBs...
In 1991 when India announced its plans of economic liberalization the whole world saw a huge growth story developing. With the western advanced economies saturated and looking east towards poorer but hugely populated economies to...
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has arrived in India to sign a 10-year defense pact initially agreed during President Obama’s India visit in January. What impact would the deal have on regional stability? DW analyzes....
A lot has been said about Made in India campaign. The idea behind launching this programme is to create employability for Indian youth. India has 560 million young people under the age of 25, and...