Congress To Contest Least Number Of Seats Since 1952

If the Congress is contesting fewer seats than ever before, the BJP is set to contest its highest-ever number of Lok Sabha seats. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, party General Secretary......

Out of power in Telangana, BRS eyes LS elections for redemption

With the Congress in power in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) snapping at its heels, the BRS is now fighting an existential battle. IMAGE: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K......

Revealed! BJP's gameplan to breach 400+ LS seats

The BJP is focusing determinedly on the seats it lost in 2019, with the hope of winning these either independently or with the aid of its allies. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people......

Arunachal, Sikkim assembly poll counting date changed to June 2

The Election Commission on Sunday changed the date of counting of votes in the Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim assembly polls from June 4 to June 2. Image used for representational purpose only.......

Job Quotas In Private Sector?

Rather than a blind reproduction of the government template, a more productive way of enforcing affirmative action in the private sector could be to emulate an American model, suggests Kanika......

India pays Cairn Rs 7,900 cr to settle retro tax dispute

The Indian government has paid Cairn Energy Plc Rs 7,900 crore to refund taxes it had collected to enforce a retrospective tax demand, ending a seven-year-old dispute that had tarred the country's......

Manpower shortage affects I-T operations

The vacancies are learnt to be impacting the I-T department's day-to-day functioning.Dilasha Seth reports.   As the government battles a second wave of Covid infections at home -- which is......

Jobs for locals have remained on paper

While the Constitution makes everyone in India eligible to work anywhere in the country, states have used legal loopholes to frame laws. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   Earlier this......

Former cricketer Rayudu quits YSRCP days after joining party

IMAGE: Ambati Rayudu with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, on his induction into the party on December 28, 2023. Photograph: Ambati Rayudu/Instagram Less than a fortnight after......