Aus, India rev up research on clean fuel
$6 million partnership to focus on production of liquid fuel DME, which is produced from natural gas, coal, and biomass
In a time when Australia’s...
‘Indian chefs are as good as expat chefs’
Expat executive chefs no more make much of a difference at India's star hotels. Their Indian counterparts are adept in whipping out dishes of...
Politician or pop star?
AamAadmi Party sees spectacular success in the Delhi elections, but leader Arvind Kejriwal needs to sustain the momentum, says Alys Francis
The AamAadmi Party (AAP)...
Hidden Tiger Crouching Dragon
Sometimes, the forces that drive India forward are also the forces that deprive it of its dynamism
After four decades so near stagnation India has...
Bill Gates has no ego, lets best idea win: Skype head Pall
Microsoft founder Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world, as also one of the most powerful in the field of technology,...
Manish Gujaral wins foodie award
On The Kebab Trail” will now compete for the international title of the best cook book in the world
“On The Kabab Trail” by restauranteur...
Can the new Indian envoy to the US ease tensions?
S Jaishankar, the new Indian ambassador to the US, has played key role in negotiating the landmark India-US civil nuclear deal and other initiatives. He...
No fairytale swan-song for Swann
England spinner Graeme Swann surprised many this morning by announcing his retirement from international cricket effective immediately.
It sends shock-waves to an England camp already...
Fishy tales from ‘God’s own country’
The fish catches from the Kerala coast include more than 300 different species, but the high-value species among the fish catches are still few
If...
Indian studies gaining traction in NZ
New Zealand has an Indian diaspora of 112,000 and the two countries also share the history as both gained independence from the British and...