India jumps to 34 in world travel and tourism index, Pakistan languishes at 121
The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019 ranked countries on the basis of four sub-indexes.
Sep 06, 2019, 16:13 PM ISTPrince William says no celebrity wanted to join his mental health campaign
The royal dad of three added that they went out to “a lot of people” and “nobody” was interested.
Jan 25, 2019, 16:56 PM ISTTrump should 'resign' said US former Secretary of State John Kerry
The White House did not respond to Kerry`s comment, but Trump had earlier slammed the media for not understanding him and his approach to Davos.
Jan 23, 2019, 16:28 PM IST'Super star' firms giving a lot for free, but will it continue asks Rajan
Rajan said that we all know nothing is free, so it needs to be known who is paying for it when consumers get it for free.
Jan 22, 2019, 14:37 PM ISTIndia ranks 108th in World Economic Forum gender gap index 2018
While India has many challenges as it ranks 142nd out of 149 countries in the economic opportunity and participation subindex, it also has a few achievements.
Dec 19, 2018, 10:09 AM ISTNew Industrial Policy to transform India into global leader in fourth industrial revolution technologies: Suresh Prabhu
He said that the fourth Industrial revolution is driven by digital technology and India is on track to adopt digital technology in every aspect of governance.
Oct 12, 2018, 17:21 PM ISTFourth Industrial Revolution will change nature of jobs in India: PM Narendra Modi
World Economic Forum on Thursday launched the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Oct 11, 2018, 19:10 PM ISTIndian billionaires got 10x richer in just 10 years: Report
The report also said that the multi-dimensional inequality rising amid India's 'jobless growth'.
Feb 22, 2018, 18:22 PM ISTSpiceJet mulls seaplanes on Brahmaputra river in Assam
Seaplanes are typically fixed-wing aircraft with a much fewer number of seats and can take off from and land on water.
Feb 03, 2018, 15:32 PM ISTDonald Trump apologises for anti-Muslim retweets. Well, almost
His offer of an apology for his activity on the microblogging platform is 'unpresidented'.
Jan 26, 2018, 18:59 PM ISTThree Indian-origin CEOs dine with Donald Trump in Davos
During the dinner, Donald Trump spoke about the thriving US economy - crediting his tax policies, deregulation and his role as a cheerleader for American business.
Jan 26, 2018, 06:12 AM ISTWhy would we fight for triple talaq bill if we were against Muslims, asks Modi govt
The Indian government does not discriminate on the basis of religion and believes that all citizens should enjoy equal rights, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said at the World Economic Forum (WEF) summit.
Jan 25, 2018, 13:00 PM ISTRupee spurts 22 paise against dollar in early trade
Yesterday, the rupee had strengthened by 9 paise to close at a new one-week high 63.69.
Jan 25, 2018, 10:28 AM ISTGauri Khan shares 'fanboy' moment of Shah Rukh Khan from Davos
Shah Rukh Khan, who was recently honoured with Crystal Award at Davos, posed with Australian actress Cate Blanchett for a pic.
Jan 24, 2018, 21:36 PM ISTRahul takes another dig at PM, asks how much black money was brought back from Switzerland
PM Modi on Tuesday had talked about 'serious' challenges and 'grave concerns' facing the world in his address at the WEF.
Jan 24, 2018, 19:09 PM ISTChina hails PM Modi's Davos speech, says both countries share common interest
Addressing the World Economic Forum, PM Modi had talked about 'serious' challenges and 'grave concerns' facing the world.
Jan 24, 2018, 16:31 PM ISTIndia fourth worst country in curbing environmental pollution: EPI report
The EPI ranks 180 countries on 24 performance indicators across 10 issue categories covering environmental health and ecosystem vitality.
Jan 24, 2018, 11:52 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi meets his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau
Sending out a strong message against protectionism and inward-focused economic policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said such tendencies can be dangerous.
Jan 24, 2018, 00:28 AM ISTPM Modi's speech at World Economic Forum: Key points
Addressing the World Economic Forum, PM Narendra Modi spoke about climate change, terrorism and 'self-centrism' as the biggest challenges facing the world.
Jan 24, 2018, 00:20 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi in Davos: Key moments
PM Narendra Modi talked about grave concerns facing the world, including terrorism and climate change World Economic Forum.
Jan 23, 2018, 23:54 PM IST