Robots and how they impact India’s IT industry – Part 2

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Abhinav Agarwal Machines have been able to do mechanical jobs faster than humans, with greater precision, and for longer periods of time - the cotton gin invented...

Bhaarat or India – DOES A NATION NEED TWO NAMES?

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Naatyaachaarya V. P. Dhananjayan Chennai How many countries in the world have two names, one constitutionally documented and another probably an English translation for people who...

In high-stakes Bihar polls the discourse touches new lows – An...

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Navin Upadhyay New Delhi Few state polls have been so bitterly fought in the recent times as the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. The gutter-level discourse...

Robots and how they impact India’s IT industry – Part 1

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Abhinav Agarwal Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future Martin Ford "I'm smart; you're dumb. I'm big; you're small. I'm right; you're...

Dr. Swamy writes to Black Money SIT team to investigate a...

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Navin Upadhyay New Delhi A major scam involving a ₹500 crores (cr)($78.425 million) pay-off made by a big corporate to a dubious Delhi-based politically-connected company, Infraline...

Flipkart & Myntra delivery boys on strike

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PerformanceGurus Staff Mumbai Hundreds of delivery boys of e-commerce giants Flipkart and Myntra are on strike in Mumbai for the last ten days in protest...

World Bank takes note of animal welfare

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi In what will come as good cheer for animal lovers, the World Bank Group’s safeguard policies, which are intended to set...

More on LeT terrorist captured

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi A young jehadi from Pakistan was nabbed by the local villagers in Udhampur as a living proof of that country’s ...

Reserve Bank of India holds rates steady

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi In what came as a major disappointed to India Inc., the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday kept the lending...

Rate cut – Will they or won’t they? Street divided

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi Policy makers in India will keenly watch the outcome of the monetary policy review meeting of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...

Nagaland Peace Accord

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Navin Upadhyay New Delhi The Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) signed a historic peace accord on Monday, bringing hopes...

Land Bill watered down

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Performancegurus Staff New Delhi In a major climb down, the Modi government on Monday gave in under pressure of the Opposition as well as from...

25 Congress MPs suspended

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi As parliament headed for a third straight week of “washout”, twenty-five Congress lawmakers were suspended on Monday for five days for...

Bada (Big) Modi to go after Chhota (Small) Modi?

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is likely to appoint his trusted aide from Gujarat, GC Murmu, as the new chief of the...

Yakub Memon buried in Mumbai

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PerformancerGurus Staff New Delhi On a day he turned 53, Yaqub Memon, one of the plotters of the 1993 Mumbai serial blast, saw the world for...

Yakub Memon to hang

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi Yakub Memon, one of the chief conspirators in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, will be executed on Thursday after the Supreme...

Animal Sacrifice banned at Nepal’s Gadhimai festival, half a million animals...

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi Facts: It is estimated that more than 500,000 buffalo, goats, chickens and other animals were decapitated at Gadhimai in 2009, but in 2014...

Gold Jewelry – Putting it all together

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Sree Iyer In the previous few weeks we talked about Diamonds and how they are priced. In this blog we talk about the jewelry itsef,...

India loses its Missile Man turned beloved President

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PerformanceGurus Staff New Delhi A darling of the children and a scientist par excellence, Former President A P J Abdul Kalam passed away on July...

Terror returns to Punjab

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PerformanceGurus Staff Gurudaspur (Punjab) Terror returned to Punjab after an interlude of eight years when three heavily armed fidayeen militants from Pakistan turned Gurudaspur into ...