'What is better than dying for Gangaji?'

'Two have already sacrificed their lives.''How many more shall need to sacrifice before the government listens?''Four, five or six? They are ready, waiting.'After Ganga campaigner G D Agrawal's......

How Sangh plans to 'decolonise' education

The RSS realises that with a majority BJP government at the Centre and in several states, now was the best time to undermine and perhaps outdo the Congress-Left ‘stranglehold’ over......

Kumbh: Mulayam takes sadhus' blessings

In a development which could have far reaching political implications, embattled Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav took blessings from representatives of akharas camping at the world......

Raghuram Rajan differs with FM, says NPAs will see unprecedented rise

Rajan said that while there were talks about Jan Dhan, it was difficult to target transfers to people through this tool. Jan Dhan, he said, does not really work as advertised. Former Reserve Bank......

How to fix India's flawed banking system

What was the RBI doing, what was the PNB top management doing, what were the auditors doing, asks Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com To the collective dismay of the public,......

Modi on how to track undeclared wealth

Modi said officers must fix clear targets to improve the country's tax administration by 2022, the 75th anniversary of Independence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked tax officials to......

Taxmen to receive a mystic touch

Apart from Modi, Jaggi Vasudev to address 2-day tax officers' conference Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Tax officers might get a dose of mysticism to aid in their hunt for black money, at......