Grandma should have branded pickles as fat-burning, given them an exotic name, and charge you millions
- COVER STORY
The Nobel laureate speaks on 'reforms', growing inequality in the world and the challenges facing India.
"If you account for 20 per cent of the world’s population, only contribute 2 per cent to global trade, but still want 8 per cent growth, you need to open up."
Just walk into the nearest spyware shop, and grab the gizmo of your choice.
Was the real indiscretion of the younger royals not being careful of the paparazzi?
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Malala was a warning. Pakistan has to build a stomach for a fight.
The Nobel laureate speaks on 'reforms', growing inequality in the world and the challenges facing India.
"If you account for 20 per cent of the world’s population, only contribute 2 per cent to global trade, but still want 8 per cent growth, you need to open up."
Older strategy, falling profits, inhouse discontent are hurting Infosys
Out in our streets, disabled people feel the pain everyday
OTHER STORIES
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A story of longing and love —and suffering, that somehow does not wring our hearts.
Anupam Kher on his Hollywood film, David O. Russell’s <i>Silver Linings Playbook</i>
Sometimes I wish the Nobel Literature prize was abolished so that people like me could get some rest.
Apartheid is now legally permitted only in the separation of the smokers’ lounge from the non-smokers.