Editorial

Look Inwards

This is DW’s Fifth Anniversary Edition and we would like to thank our readers for a new milestone. Sitting down to compile a list of the biggest events in the year 2016, I realised it’s been a bombshell of a year - from the glory of the Olympics to the world’s most high-profile election camp...

Trends

The Year So Far

US Elections Sway World Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on November 8. The results of the election shocked the world as all opinion polls earlier projected Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton as a clear favorite. The 2016 American Presidential Elections have been t...

Cover Story

New Life New Notes

The demonetisation drive is only a beginning and not an end against the war on ill-gotten money. With more to come, the country prepares itself for a new model of economic governance and trajectory. Here’s looking at the way forward. Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi dropped a bombshell on ...

Platform

Northeast A Window of Opportunity

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh speaks to Anish Singh about the seamless opportunities in the Northeast and the development projects in the region . Dr Jitendra Singh would not have thought when he left the demanding career of a medical practitioner that one day he would become Prime Minister Na...

US Election

TRUMP Triumphs

The US President-elect raised hopes by confirming his desire to work towards strengthening diplomatic and military ties with India. As Donald J. Trump prepares to take oath as the 45th President of United States of America, there is a sense of hope amongst political and business circles in India ...

Health

The Gift of a Lifetime

Many Indians have pledged to donate their organs after their demise. The picture from the prism of activities undertaken and pledge forms filled appear to be rosy. The statistics look fabulous. But there’s a hitch in the rate of conversion — from filling a form to actual donation. Find out why...

Interview

QUEEN of Drapes

She has taken the ubiquitous sari to the international community. She has been working hard to make Mumbai clean and green. She is the youth face of the BJP and the party’s national spokesperson and treasurer of its Maharashtra wing. You have in the past described the relation between your pass...

Looking Back

For Your Eyes Only

The camera has indeed taken iconic leaps from its ancient box avatar. A peek into the formidable steps the creative eye has taken with the advancement of the technical eye. It was at the annual photo fiesta at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, photographers of all hues g...

Defence Deals

Fifth Generation Top Guns

Seen as an enormous fillip to India’s relations with Russia, these fighter aircraft would also add to the armed forces’ modernisation efforts whilst supporting the Indian endeavour in Make in India. New Delhi and Moscow have finally agreed to a work share agreement for the co-production of a ...

Garnish

The Many Flavours Of India

Traditional with a twist - that’s Radisson Blu MBD hotel Made In India for you. The real test for a restaurant with North Indian cuisine is its dal makhani,and if that passes muster, you can give it a thumbs up. So when Made in India, the Indian restaurant at the Radisson Blu MBD at Noida invit...

E-Commerce

Last Mile Matters

E-tailing in India, fueled by better Internet access and use of smart phones, has the potential to grow to the tune of $76 billion by 2021. But as delivery time shrinks, inadequate infrastructure poses the biggest challenge. Experts are bullish about the tremendous growth of E-commerce or E-taili...

Hichhikers

Heavenly Holiday

Here’s the lowdown on a lonely island in the middle of the India Ocean. It’s quiet and cut off from the rest of the world, making it the ideal getaway How remote is remote? If you are on an island in the middle of the ocean, with no one else around you, just a white beach, calm blue waters la...