Taking on Alibaba, Amazon launches Prime Now in Singapore

  Amazon.com Inc launched its two-hour delivery service in Singapore on Thursday, marking the e-commerce giant's push into popul...

The Enduring Power of Knowledge in Our Wealth-Obsessed World

  Once, the story goes, ten insightful individuals sought wisdom from a sage, curious to understand why knowledge held greater value than ...

PM Modi Meets US Tech CEOs, Invites Them to Invest in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met with CEOs of 20 leading American firms, in a round table interaction with the group that incl...

Sleep Is Critical for Weight Loss and Health

In an amazingly simplistic view of how things work, we have been told for the last 40 years that fat makes us fat. So we cut out the...

List of Countries Still Ruled By Monarchs

  For centuries, before the rise of parliamentary democracies in the late eighteenth century, it was normal for a country to be ruled by a r...

Finally GST rolled out, with lot of questions to be answered

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a new system of taxes Saturday, an overhaul 10 years in the making that will turn the country of 1...

Jack Ma urges Thailand to “move much faster” to implement digital projects.

ALIBABA GROUP founder Jack Ma  ‘We want to upgrade ties with Thailand’ In an exclusive interview with The Nation in his office at Alib...

How Your Brain Creates God

While many institutions collapsed during the Great Depression that began in 1929, one kind did rather well. During this leanest of tim...