When Narasimha Rao Agreed To A JPC

There is, between Rao's tenure as PM and the current Modi regime, a powerful resonance of how transition can be managed.Rao's tenure saw many scams -- one where he was supposedly approached by......

Delhi excise policy: ED to quiz ad firm chief who ran AAP's Goa poll campaign

A court in New Delhi on Thursday sent an advertising company director, who is alleged to have run the Aam Aadmi Party's campaign during the 2022 Goa assembly polls, to Enforcement Directorate's......

CBI arrests auditor of KCR's daughter in Delhi excise policy case

The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate have made one arrest each -- a former auditor of Bharat Rashtra Samiti MLC K Kavitha and a Punjab-based businessman -- in cases......

A Bird's Eye View Of Delhi's Election

I watched from my balcony and found that during the next eight hours up to 5.30 pm, not one prospective voter was seen to go to the Congress table, notes Rashme Sehgal.The rush was all around the......

One eye on China, India opens up to Japan, Korea

As it grapples with the growing influence of China, India is learning to reinvent its friendships with Japan and South Korea and position itself as a democratic counterpoise in the wider south-east......

Small handset makers making big strides

After the telecom services players, it's the handset manufacturers' turn to eye the growing Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 billion) handset market in India. The segment has witnessed the entry of at......

Delhi: Govt bows to Opposition, LPG is cheaper

Bowing to Opposition pressure, Delhi government on Monday withdrew a four per cent value added tax on cooking gas giving a Rs 12-13 relief to consumers though it did not roll back the withdrawal of......

CAS deferred in Delhi

The implementation of conditional access system in Delhi has been deferred till after the assembly elections, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday.However, it......

Sports Shorts: Chandela is World No 1 in 10m air rifle

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday. IMAGE: Apurvi Chandela is among the five Indian shooters to have already secured 2020 Olympics quotas for the country. Photograph:......

AAI slams government, calls de-recognition illegal

The Archery Association of India (AAI) hit out at the Government for derecognizing the body, calling the decision "unconstitutional and arbitrary." Questioning the decision, AAI president Vijay......

IOA rejects proposal for sports bill

The Indian Olympic Association on Tuesday rejected the proposed National Sports Development Bill and said some associations and federations are in agreement with the Sports Ministry because of......

Kalmadi, NSF chiefs vow to protect autonomy

The government's bid to limit the tenure of sports administrators met with stiff resistance on Monday, with Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi and other angry bosses of sports......