How Babus did during the Pandemic: A report card

The Covid pandemic has left a question mark on how the central government manages its staff.Subhomoy Bhattacharjee reports. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been posted for......

Cop who probed Akhlaq case among 2 killed in violence over cow slaughter in UP

The UP government has deployed additional police, including over 1,000 personnel of anti-riot forces, and ordered multiple probes -- by SIT, ADG-Intelligence -- and a magisterial inquiry. ......

'The separatists have to be made irrelevant'

Each day brings worrying news of soldiers, policemen, civilians dying in the Kashmir valley.Is the situation in Kashmir spiraling out of control?What can the Indian Army, the police and......

DMK in driver's seat, but not ready to drive

If either faction of the AIADMK failed to muster a floor majority, then the governor would be called upon to ask MK Stalin as the leader of the opposition if he would like to try his hand at......

China's retreat from this other 'battle' is a boon for India

While the Chinese dispute was with the EU, its decision to not pursue this will help the United States and India. Besides, this could help Indian exporters replace Chinese goods in the EU and the......

Ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on Chinese chemical

The commerce ministry has recommended the continuation of anti-dumping duty on a Chinese chemical used in food and pharma industry with a view to guard domestic players from cheap imports. ......

'Budget should focus to boost rural demand, not income tax cut'

To propel demand, one should concentrate on indirect taxes and bring down the goods and services tax (GST) rates to a uniform 12 per cent as the Vijay Kelkar panel had recommended, said Ajit......

Cars in slow lane, but tyre makers see demand uptick

Domestic tyre demand is seen to grow by 7-9 per cent over the next five years. Infrastructure push and expected easing of liquidity will be growth drivers for replacement demand. Tyre makers will......