Shinde's Maratha Reservation Dilemma

Any move to appease the Marathas will boomerang.Eknath Shinde is a worried man with the agitation not having an easy solution, notes Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Maratha Reservation activist Manoj Jarange......

Key INDIA bloc meet today, all eyes on seat sharing

The opposition INDIA bloc will hold a meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday to deliberate on a blueprint for a joint campaign, seat sharing and redrawing the strategy for taking on the Bharatiya Janata......

Karnataka LoP race hots up with '4-5 aspirants' from BJP

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and former deputy chief minister R Ashoka on Thursday said he along with four to five other legislators are aspirants for the post of Leader of Opposition in the......

Modi's Cultural Push

With changes to Delhi's architectural map, a re-naming rash, and more Hindu symbolism in secular spaces, the government is making it clear it wants a clean break with post-colonial India, asserts T......

India to clock GDP growth of 6.5% in FY24: Arvind Virmani

The Indian economy will grow at around 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal,  notwithstanding high crude oil prices and increased uncertainty due climate changes, NITI Aayog member Arvind......

Azim Premji donated Rs 27 cr per day in FY21!

Software giant Wipro's Azim Premji donated Rs 9,713 crore or Rs 27 crore a day to retain his top rank among Indian philanthropists in FY21. Premji, the founder chairman of the company, increased......

India's JOBS CRISIS

India's work participation rate is lower than Pakistan and Bangladesh.Are Indians lazy?No, there are no jobs, asserts Aakar Patel. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   A few months after......

'We are in an economic crisis'

'The slowdown is likely to continue.'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Where is India's economy headed? Will there be a recovery in 2020, or will the decline continue? Pulapre......

He has played Chanakya 1,039 times

'Every time I step on stage, I feel like I'm performing the play for the first time,' Manoj Joshi tells Sadiya Updade. IMAGE: Manoj Joshi in and as Chanakya in the play. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Wrestlers detained as police clear Jantar Mantar protest site

  IMAGE: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and his wife Sangeeta during their protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in New......