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Doctors team paints dismal health picture in Manipur relief camps

As thousands of Meiteis and Kukis are in relief camps in violence-torn Manipur, a group of doctors that visited the state has expressed concerns about the issue of nutrition and mental health......

You Can Become Chief Minister Only if You Have The MLAs

The two main factions in Karnataka's Congress party -- one led by Siddaramaiah and the other by D K Shivakumar -- are both contenders for the chief ministership.Both groups have fought hard to get......

'Chandan should have remained in the BJP'

'Chandan felt he had no place in the BJP and he was wrong.' IMAGE: Journalist-politician Chandan Mitra. Photograph: PTI Photo 'I lost my closest friend -- editor Pioneer and former MP --......

Subterfuge: Mamata writes to PM over GST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that depriving states of Goods and Services Tax compensation is an "attempt to undermine federalism"......

'Betrayal is in Scindia's blood'

'The Scindias betrayed Jhansi ki Rani and now the Congress party.''So this is nothing new as he is repeating the history of his family.' IMAGE: A Congress worker blackens a poster featuring......

GST: States, FinMin at loggerheads over compensation

The showdown between the Centre and states, which started with delays in the monthly payment of compensation to states for loss of revenue from the rollout of GST, escalated into shedding of the......

How GST changed Indian politics

Shadow of elections may overshadow political consensus at GST Council meetings.Archis Mohan reports. IMAGE: A Bharatiya Janata Party rally in support of GST in Mumbai. Photograph: Shailesh......

Can terms of reference of Finance Commissions be changed?

With the creation of the state of Telangana, additions were made to ToRs of the 14th Finance Commission to make recommendations for the newly created states after the reorganisation of Andhra......

Finance panel terms of references: 7 states, UTs seek change

A memorandum, signed by the chief ministers or finance ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Karnataka, Delhi, West Bengal, Kerala and Punjab, said the terms were disruptive and a cause for......

GST: Celebrations, but fingers crossed!

'While the GST is structured to be an all-encompassing tax and to create a vastly expanded digital network of recorded transactions, no one knows how traders long used to avoiding taxes will apply......

'Raju bhai... aise rulaake jaoge, yeh socha nahi tha'

A prayer meet was conducted in Mumbai in remembrance of Raju Srivastav, who passed away passed away in Delhi last week. Members from the film industry visited the ISKON temple in......

'War is a real estate business'

'I am against any kind of violence.' IMAGE: A Ukrainian soldier holds a Kalashnikov AK-12 captured from Russian troops in the Kyiv region, March 31, 2022. Photograph: Serhii Nuzhnenko/Reuters......

Review: Aarakshaka is worth a watch

Srikanth Srinivasa feels Aarakshaka will make its audience think.Director P Vasu's last two movies Aapta Mitra and Aaptarakshaka ran on clear and definite lines. With the latter being a kind of......

Greed creeping into cricket: Chitrak Mitra

Terming the IPL spot-fixing scandal as unfortunate, BCCI vice-president Chitrak Mitra said that too much of greed has crept into cricket bringing disrepute to the game. "What has happened in the......

Time for BCCI president Srinivasan to resign?

Pushed into a corner, the embattled N Srinivasan's days as BCCI President appear to be numbered as more Board officials have threatened to quit following the resignations of two senior......

IPL spot-fixing: 'Something significant to happen in a day'

A day after two of its senior functionaries called it quits, the crisis-hit Board of Control for Cricket in India's Vice President Arun Jaitley said the next 24 hours could bring about a......

Top BCCI officials Jagdale and Shirke resign

Two top BCCI officials -- secretary Sanjay Jagdale and treasurer Ajay Shirke -- on Friday quit their respective posts in a bid to put pressure on beleaguered Board president N Srinivasan......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......

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