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Looking for China economy to collapse? It's not happening!

For all the bear growls over the Chinese economic slowdown, the growth locomotive isn't about to go off the tracks.

Manmohan at 80: Is it time for a retirement age for politicians?

On our Prime Minister's 80th birthday, two Firspost editors, Lakshmi Chaudhry and Sandip Roy, face off on the pressing question of the day: will democracy be better served by a mandatory retirement age for politicians?

Hitler's Mein Kampf may return to Bavarian schools

Critics of the German ban say it is anachronistic in an age when the book's contents are easily available over the Internet and when it is also readily available in other countries.

Silicon Valley's new rockstars — experience designers

Inspired by the legacy of Steve Jobs and lured by the promise of the current tech boom, young designers are shaking up a scene long dominated by engineers and programmers.

Silicon Valley's new rockstars - experience designers

Inspired by the legacy of Steve Jobs and lured by the promise of the current tech boom, young designers are shaking up a scene long dominated by engineers and programmers.<br />

In post-Mubarak Egypt, it's one giant conversation

As the countdown to the country's first real presidential elections in history begins, no one can stop talking about the race, who to vote for and how it will impact their future.

How Mumbai's pucca house dream got a quick fix

In Mumbai, where 60 percent of the population builds for itself, a cement company has changed the construction paradigm and given those in slums a real, quick shot at middle-classdom — a pucca house.

Augusta still the old boys club of yore

For feminists, the debate has never been focused on the right of women to play rounds of golf on a particular course; it's about the acceptance of women in the informal old-boy network of CEOs.

Ahmedabad: A tale of two newspapers and two cities

In Ahmedabad, it’ll be difficult for readers of Times of India and DNA to have an easy conversation immediately after they read the papers in the morning.

Vote over, now get on with reforms: SL activists

The director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives in Sri Lanka has welcomed the passage of the US sponsored resolution calling on Sri Lanka to implement the recommendations of a government commission to promote reconciliation.