‘Indian economy strong, will continue to attract investments’
April 30, 2012
Brushing aside the concerns over impact of the proposed changes tax laws, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Indian economy is strong and exuded confidence that foreign investments will continue to flow into the country.
Google explains why it’s not fixing web security in old Android...
January 26, 2015
You might not be happy that Google isn't fixing a web security flaw in your older Android phone, but the search giant now says that it has some good reasons for holding off.
Around world, Obama’s presidency a disappointment
May 12, 2012
In Europe, where more than 200,000 people thronged a Berlin rally in 2008 to hear Barack Obama speak, there's disappointment that he hasn't kept his promise to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, and perceptions that he's shunting blame for the financial crisis across the Atlantic.
Germany is a powerhouse India leans on
October 1, 2015
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to India from October 4 has the potential to further strengthen India-Germany ties and rejuvenate broader India-EU relations.
Senator Warner: Prime Minister Modi’s US Visit, “A Home Run”
October 15, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Chantilly, VA – Reflecting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent US visit to New York and Washington, a powerful US lawmaker has called it “a home run”.
Why India needs control over its technical intelligence
March, 2012
Some developments of recent months have highlighted the need for a tight control over electronic snooping by intelligence and security agencies, writes security expert B Raman.
The Kargil Review Committee stressed the need for improving our technical intelligence (TECHINT) capabilities by setting up an Indian equivalent of the United States of America's National Security Agency, which is exclusively responsible for the collection of communications intelligence.
AirAsia flight carrying 155 people from Indonesia to Singapore missing –...
December 28, 2014
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – An AirAsia flight carrying 155 people from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore lost contact with air traffic control on Sunday, officials in the region and the budget carrier said.
Kushner Family Stands to Gain From Visa Rules in Trump’s First...
May 9, 2017
WASHINGTON — It was the first major piece of legislation that President Trump signed into law, and buried on Page 734 was one sentence that brought a potential benefit to the president’s extended family: renewal of a program offering permanent residence in the United States to affluent foreigners investing money in real estate projects here.
From child bride to multi-millionaire in India
May 26, 2012
An Indian Dalit (formerly untouchable) woman, who once attempted suicide to escape discrimination, poverty and physical abuse, becomes the CEO of a multi-million dollar company.
The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan in Mumbai captures Kalpana Saroj's journey - a symbol of the Dalit struggle to mark their arrival at the top.
