Ajit Pawar will replace Eknath Shinde soon: Uddhav Sena

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-UBT on Monday claimed Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar, who has been sworn in as the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, would replace Chief......

K'taka portfolios: Siddaramaiah keeps finance, Shivakumar gets irrigation

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has allocated portfolios to ministers in his Cabinet, keeping the Finance department with himself while assigning the Irrigation and Bengaluru City Development......

'I am not the target, my leader KCR is'

'He is exposing the failings of the BJP, which is rankling the party.' IMAGE: Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha leaves her father and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's residence......

How Will Modi Shape The G20 Opportunity?

Will G20 showcase an India that is inclusive, culturally rich, diverse and tolerant, asks Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Prime Minister N D Modi at the G20 all-party meeting in New Delhi. All photographs:......

Despite signs of fatigue, market breadth shows bulls have upper hand

The previous two sessions have seen benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and Nifty presenting signs of fatigue, reaching closer to its all-time highs level. Both indices are down approximately 1 per......

Adani Crisis: Trust In Capital Markets Intact

The Adani group will have understood the fragility of investor trust in the group.The group needs to improve transparency including in areas like share-ownership (which they have long and......

Budget: What Will Nirmalaji Do About Income Tax?

Instead of conceding the demand for a cut in personal income-tax rates, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman should phase out many exemptions in both personal and corporation taxes, suggests A K......

Why are foreign banks marching out of retail banking?

Foreign banks set the template in consumer banking in its infancy, but have almost vacated this booming space. Raghu Mohan reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com On March 8, Axis Bank......

Goa IFFI: Bureaucracy on the Beach

Aseem Chhabra encounters an Indian dinosaur at the Goa film festival. Wishes do come true. In the late 1970s as a college student in Delhi, I promised myself that one day I will make a career out......