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Economics is a seriously inexact science. Economic phenomena are hard to predict, and harder still to govern. The instruments of…

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Putting India Emphatically on Global Map – Part 1

Prime Minister Modi has surprised his own people and, no doubt, external observers, by his foreign policy activism since he took…

AMSTERDAM TO GET 3D-PRINTED BRIDGE

LONDON (TIP): Will you dare to cross a deep canal on a "printed" bridge? You may get a chance to…

HYDEL POWER PUSHES NTPC INTO GLOBAL BIG LEAGUE

NEW DELHI (TIP): State-run NTPC has switched on an 800 MW hydel plant to join a select group of global…

Honda recalls 1.39 million cars with passenger-side Takata air bags

DETROIT (TIP): Honda Motor Co Ltd said it will recall 1.39 million Accord and Civic model sedans with potentially faulty…

GREEK PM TEARS INTO LENDERS AS EURO ZONE PREPARES FOR ‘GREXIT’

ATHENS (TIP): Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras accused Greece's creditors of trying to "humiliate" Greeks with more cuts as he defied…

India reaches for the Sun, raises solar capacity target five times to 100,00 mw

NEW DELHI (TIP): It's official now. The government is reaching for the Sun by raising the target for adding solar…

OZ FIRMS TO INVEST US$100 MILLION

VADODARA (TIP): Australian firms will invest US $100 million in Vadodara region between Surat and Ahmedabad. This investment will generate…

Malaysian oil tanker goes missing with 22 crew members

KUALA LUMPUR (TIP): A Malaysian tanker carrying nearly 7.5 million litres of petrol has gone missing with 22 crew members…

Why I will not waive my gas subsidy

You have asked the rich and affluent people of India to waive off their share of subsidy on gas cylinders…

H-1B visa issue: US begins probe of TCS, Infosys

The US Department of Labor has opened up an investigation against TCS and Infosys for possible violations of H-1B visa…

RBI SEEKS MORE FUNDS FOR RECAPITALIZATION OF BANKS

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Reserve Bank on June 11 said Rs 7,940 crore earmarked for recapitalization of PSU banks in…

India may top Brics: John Chambers – Cisco’s Chairman and CEO

The chances of India becoming top emerging country of the Brics grouping are “extremely good” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

MERCEDES ROLLS OUT LOCALLY MADE GLA, COMMISSIONS THIRD ASSEMBLY LINE

PUNE (TIP): German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on June 11 rolled out its sixth locally assembled model, the GLA Class of…

MUTUAL FUND EQUITY FOLIO COUNT RISES 6 LAKH IN 2 MONTHS

NEW DELHI (TIP): Equity mutual funds are in an overdrive as they witnessed addition of nearly six lakh investor accounts…

‘The Challenge of Journalism is to Survive in the Pressure Cooker of Plutocracy’

Thank you for allowing me to share this evening with you. I’m delighted to meet these exceptional journalists whose achievements…

Modi@365: Perception over reality!

One year ago there was a tsunami of promises and dreams by the BJP before the elections. But once the…

India-Origin Padmasree Warrior Steps Down as Cisco’s CTO

India-born Padmasree Warrior, one of Silicon Valley's high-profile female executives, has stepped down from her post of Chief Technology Officer…

Investments in Billions coming Into India

The results have been mostly positive for India and the surrounding region after Narendra Modi took office. Among other social achievements, Modi’s…

American Companies Buy Back $71 Billion of Stock in May

American equities continue their trend of rewarding shareholders in the form of dividends and stock buybacks. The amount in buybacks…

IN INDIA-US TIES, THE LONG DISTANCE RACE HAS NOW GOT UNDERWAY

[quote_box_right]"The key to attracting much needed investment in the country is predictability and transparency in areas like tax and intellectual property.…

PHYSICS CAN HELP US UNDERSTAND RADICAL ISLAM

It seems unlikely that ideas that have powered physics can also help us understand radical Islam. But let us not…

SPICEJET FLIES BACK INTO BLACK AFTER SEVEN QUARTERS

NEW DELHI (TIP): Under its new ownership, SpiceJet has flown back into the black after seven consecutive loss-making quarters. The…

ENSURE FARM-LINKED BORROWERS HEDGE RISKS WITH DERIVATIVES: RBI

MUMBAI (TIP): With an agrararian crisis looming over the country's farm production, Reserve Bank of India has asked banks to…

Germany lobbies India to buy Eurofighters, submarines

NEW DELHI (TIP): Germany's defence minister held out the prospect of more talks on a possible sale of Eurofighter jets…

Vodafone sells 4.2% stake in Bharti for $299m

NEW DELHI (TIP): British telecom giant Vodafone has sold its 4.2% holding in Bharti Airtel for $200 million to comply…

Gap to open first store with Arvind

NEW DELHI (TIP): American clothing and accessories chain Gap is finally set to open its first store in India on…

USIBC Media Executives discuss opportunities in India’s Media and Entertainment Industry

WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) led a series of discussions and meetings between top executives of the media…