'There was trust, but perhaps there was also this apprehension that given the supreme post of prime minister, Sonia Gandhi felt her authority may be a challenged.' IMAGE: Pranab Mukherjee makes a......
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday performed "shastra puja" in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang and celebrated Dussehra with Army soldiers in the strategically key region that is close to the......
At a time when Manipur is burning, voices like Colonel Sapam's serve as a healing balm.These are voices that need to heard and their stories of peace and reconciliation must be retold -- over and......
The village in Maharashtra has continuously sent soldiers to the army since World War I. Every other person you meet is a soldier or a retired soldier or is aspiring to be a soldier. Text: Archana......
In all likelihood, the next conventional Chinese attack on India would be preceded by a massive cyber attack designed to cripple Indian networks and interfere with our disaster-relief programmes.......
The biggest spend (Rs 4,406 crore) was for Schedule VII (II), which involves “promoting education, including special education and employment enhancing vocation skills, especially among......
The Centre has to bear the burden of borrowing NSSF loans to the tune of Rs 1 lakh crore.Abhishek Waghmare reports. Government securities against the collections in the National Small Savings Fund......
Should the Income-Tax Act have been simultaneously amended to exclude Sikhs and Jains from the definition of HUF once they were declared a minority by the government? Sanjeev Nayyar discusses the......
Draft law sets Rs 10 lakh annual turnover threshold; E-commerce firms to pay tax at source; All states on board, except Tamil Nadu Individuals and entities with an annual turnover of Rs 10 lakh or......
Work to go on in 5 of the 50 places identified in 2013; new criteria mooted for viability study The present government has decided to put on hold the previous one’s ambitious plan of......