Can Jagdeep Dhankar Handle The Rajya Sabha?

Running a fractious House full of members every bit as well versed in parliamentary law as the chair, has, in the past, reduced several Rajya Sabha chairmen to tears. IMAGE: Jagdeep Dhankar, left,......

'Hamid Ansari Defeated Pakistan's Intent In UN And Today You Are Questioning Him?'

'Every Indian knows why the BJP is targeting Hamid Ansari.' IMAGE: Former vice president Hamid Ansari pays floral tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 130th birth anniversary, November 14, 2019.......

Joe Biden: A long-time friend of India

United States President-elect Joseph Biden has always been a strong supporter of India and India-US partnership since his days in Senate and later as a Vice-President.   IMAGE: Joe Biden......

Jaswant Singh, an upright politician and Vajpayee's Hanuman

During Vajpayee's tenure, he was there as an indispensable insider, witness to every action that had an impact on history: Pokhran-II (nuclear tests in 1998), the 1999 Kargil conflict between India......

How the GST deal was clinched

Top Congress sources said they would not hold up the Bill, report Aditi Phadnis and Archis Mohan. The empowered committee of the finance ministers of states on Tuesday, July 26, reached an......

Rs 4,000-crore USL funds transfer under scanner

RBI, Enforcement Directorate to see if money was sent to tax haven The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Reserve Bank of India have launched a probe into the transfer of Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40......

Ethics Committee takes up Mallya issue

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said Vijay Mallya was a 'Congress' baby' and accused the previous UPA govt of forcing a bank to provide a loan of Rs 3,100 crore despite his company's poor......

Global cues, crude, FII to dictate market trends

Technical rallies and short covering may arise only if the markets break this 500 point band Markets posted gains in four out of five sessions last week, finishing on a firm note as investors......