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The claim that Britain plays with a "straight bat" is becoming increasingly thin.
By taking on Honduras as a foreign policy priority, Brazil is expressing a powerful Latin American consensus. The notion that this could somehow damage Brazil and its global objectives is profoundly mistaken.
In a clear expression of the United States President Barack Obama's intentions, a senior State Department official held talks with Cuban officials in Havana last month. A wide range of issues was discussed under the ostensible topic of a ...
The award of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, and Jack W. Szostak certainly came as no surprise. It was more a question of when, rather than whether, these three American ...
Redd â€" Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation â€" would allow countries that can reduce emissions from deforestation to be paid for doing so. Where did the idea come from? Papua New Guinea ...
A U.N. anti-deforestation scheme is at work in Kenya's Rukinga ranch.
* * It's Haflong district in North Cachar Hills district of Assam. The caption of a standalone photograph titled "Hoping for the best" (Early editions, October 5, 2009) had it as " Halflong town, the headquarters ...
The floods in north Karnataka are a direct consequence of decades of environmental degradation in the catchment areas of the Krishna-Godavari basin. It is surprising that floods occur in a stable topography like the Deccan Plateau. The load in ...
The statistics on the burgeoning places of worship (editorial "Land grab in god's name," Oct. 6) is more shocking than interesting. The Supreme Court order banning the construction of places of worship in public spaces has ...
Nature's fury has created unprecedented destruction in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, leading to a huge loss of lives and property. The displacement caused by the floods year after year has raised serious questions on the efficiency of ...
Harish Kapadia has started a new mission a peace park at Siachen. The 65-year-old mountaineer tells Sruthy Susan Ullas about his passion.
Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has endorsed the warning issued by corporate affairs minister Salman Khursheed that the sarkar is thinking of regulating the 'vulgar' salaries and perks currently enjoyed by some private sector CEOs in India.
New research could yield the key to tackling cancers.
Everything in the universe is in its place because of balance. A harmonious balance between two complementary forces is an integral part of nature.
Ritual fasting represents women's lack of agency.
UNDP report highlights the benefits of migration.
The one that is visible begins from the invisible. The invisible consists of three ultimates, and their essence is infinite.
I learnt that the magi came out of the orient guided by a star to pay homage to the child Christ to offer him, among other things, gifts of gold.
Geneva meeting strikes the right note for a new beginning with Iran.
Bihar government must take steps to contain fallout from Khagaria killings.
Democracy is a volatile game played in the open. What was there left to inquire into?
The long campaign for a grand Ram temple on the site of the 16th century Babri Masjid in Ayodhya was, at a very basic level, an issue of faith.
Change will not occur with the speed and thoroughness that is deemed ideal unless we accelerate the process through forceful and specific interventions.
God they say is in the detail and he who has mastered the art of focusing on the minutest details, has mastered the art of blocking out the unpleasant...
The Left emerged out of the chaos and violence that fractured Bengal; as it dissipates, will the vacuum be filled by violence? It is tempting to see the immediate future as a mirror image, with variations, of the 1960s.
It is possible the angry young men and well-dressed women in Victoria Beckham sunglasses in Tehran - the only place where Mousavi outpolled Ahmadinejad - have different ideas.
Why have finance ministers over the years not done this? Because the beedi is the poor man's smoke, and the beedi industry employs millions. Yet, these are horrifying, cruel reasons for tax concessions for proven killers.
There is nothing particularly new about the proposal of an interim balm for the wounds of Kashmir, demilitarization on both sides of the Line of Control. What is novel is the heavy Washington endorsement of this Pakistan-promoted option.
Kapil Sibal, your new government is committed to affirmative action for the historically disadvantaged. This can be an excellent launching pad for school vouchers.
Both ladies are media savvy â€" they have perfected their sound bites. Their lives are not all that dissimilar â€" they make headlines for the wrong reasons.
The salaries that Indian CEOs get is just about okay by international standards. But it is the promoters who take the biggest packages.
New Delhi can be neutral in the dollar-euro-yen dance, but it has a stake in a stable US currency.
The most obvious reason is that a strict vigilance and punishment system is absent here.
Neerja Chowdhury says that dynastic politics is the bane of our democracy.
Managing recovery is a bigger challenge than managing crisis, says the Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao
There are 10 million new subscribers each month, but they're not adding much value - telecom revenues are flat as a chapatti.
A police officer tells Mahesh Vijaypurkar why he has to be corrrpt and how the system works.
From a balance of payments perspective, however, the continuing decline in exports is not particularly threatening, because imports have been declining even faster than exports.
Officials of the US State Department have been briefing the media about the kind of honours that will be accorded to Dr Singh when he visits Washington. These are meant to show that there has been no change in US policies towards India under the Obama administration. The reality is that on every matter, which is of concern to India, greater attention is being paid to China's sensitivities and concerns.
'Delayed gratification' is a fancy psychological phrase for an old lesson to forego immediate pleasures for later benefits. 'No gain without pain.' We have been brought up by our grandmothers believing in this. 'Don't waste all your time on the movie/television/cricket. Work now and if you do well, rewards will come later.'
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