Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma calls RBI action ‘speed bump’, says ‘we will work with other banks and not…’
On the behalf of Paytm, this is more of a speed bump, but we believe in partnership of the banks and we will be able to see to the same…
Artist Aban Raza has been documenting protests and communal attacks as they unfold in India
Aban Raza (right) with historian Romila Thapar. | Photo Credit: Aaran Patel Sangeeta, a farmer, a pink dupatta draped over her head and shoulders, holds up a painting to the camera. The…
Kochi farmer’s sunflower farm for his mother
KK Vijayan tending the sunflower plants | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT As the late afternoon sun beats down mercilessly, KK Vijayan’s sunflowers present a mostly happy picture. “Though called sunflowers,…
First take: Why this interim budget is largely a non-event, and why that’s good news
Earlier today, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her sixth budget. The budget speech lasted just a little less than an hour and ran into all of 5,244 words—around 26% of…
A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
The violence has punctured recent efforts to improve relations in the region. The standard-bearers of Islam—Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shia Iran—had started to bridge their sectarian division. As well as…
No Ronaldo vs Messi ‘Last Dance’ as Al Nassr set to clash with Inter Miami on Feb 1; CR7 won’t play, here’s why
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo will not play in the match against Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami. The showdown, a part of the Riyadh Season Cup, was eagerly awaited as a clash…
Budget 2024: Spending on IITs and IIMs declines as a share of total budget | Data
Higher education budget allocation: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi main gate, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA In FY25, the government is expected to spend ₹47,619 crores…