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Rajasthan polls: How Vasundhara Raje managed to have the final say in ticket allotment

BJP central leadership seems to have left it to the CM to salvage the party from what has been predicted as a lost cause by pre-poll surveys.

These are the top risks for doing business around the world

Unemployment and underemployment was a top-five risk in every region except North America

Supreme Court to hear fresh pleas on Sabarimala after considering review petitions

If the apex court decides to review the verdict then three fresh petitions will be heard along with review petitions.

Boeing didn’t warn of 737 feature tied to deadly crash, US pilots say

US unions say aviators need to know of changes affecting safety

Netflix to target India’s English speakers, experiment with price cuts

In India, Netflix is targeting the 100 million people who speak some English & earn enough to afford a video service like Netflix.

Don’t run, don’t feed, don’t tease: Parliament circular lists how to fight monkey menace

Ahead of the Winter Session, the Lok Sabha secretariat tells parliamentarians not to make eye contact with monkeys.

Centre hands over Rafale deal document on decision process to petitioners

The document detailing the decisions taken to procure the aircraft was provided to petitioners as per the Supreme Court order dated 31 October.

Yogi govt may declare Ayodhya, Lord Krishna’s birthplace in Mathura as pilgrim centres

The Uttar Pradesh government move is meant to stop the sale and consumption of liquor and non-vegetarian items in the areas.

Best boss I worked with: MJ Akbar’s first witness tells court in MeToo hearing

Sunday Guardian editor Joyeeta Basu appears as a witness for former minister M.J. Akbar in his defamation suit, calls him a 'perfect professional'.

Modi inaugurates India’s first multi-modal waterways terminal in Varanasi

The National Waterway-1 project is aimed at promoting inland waterways as a feasible and greener way to ferry goods.

On Camera

Swraj Paul was the original NRI powerbroker. Helped Indira’s return, shaped India Inc

When he was asked why he was so loud in his criticisms of Indian industry when his purpose could be better served by a shrewder approach, he said, “Because I am a Punjabi, not a Marwari”.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

India and France to jointly develop and manufacture 120 kN engine for homegrown AMCA

The new engine, set to be developed over the next 10 years, will power the second tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft. First set will be equipped with GE 414 engines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?