Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said he was willing to accept any punishment, including retirement from public life, if there is any evidence that his wife or her company......
‘Wherever in the world there is political instability, those countries are beset with severe crises today. But India is in a much better position than the rest of the world due to the......
Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022. IMAGE: A word cloud of President Ram Nath......
'Nehru wanted to strengthen industries by exploiting agriculture and that policy was continued by successive governments.' IMAGE: Protesting farmers at the kisan mahapanchayat in Karnal, Haryana,......
Not all change is good, but this one is, applauds Shekhar Gupta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com This Budget session of Parliament signals a new turn in our national politics. After......
Could the MPCE survey results be used as a basis of reconstructing the Consumer Price Index with new weights, asks Madan Sabnavis. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The Survey on household......
Could it have been more reformist? Of course, but this is an election year Budget, observes Akash Prakash. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leaves after addressing Bharatiya Janata Party......
The surge in wheat export from India owing to the Ukraine crisis has once again demonstrated how farmers in states that have flexible marketing frameworks and low taxes benefit more from an......
'I'll give it to the vaccine manufacturers without guarantees, take the payment in advance and give me the supplies.''The moment you give me one lot of supply, I'll give you more.' IMAGE: A......
'They want (the ownership and management of PSU banks) to pass into the hands of a private sector entity.''Ownership of these banks will go from the public sector to private sector.' IMAGE: Prime......