Time to confront forces of hatred and prejudice, Sonia tells CPP

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called for unity at all levels of the organisation, while noting that the road ahead for the party is more challenging than ever before and the spirit of......

'Not one rupee has come to states to fight COVID'

'The stimulus packages, sector reliefs, loans etc are coming to industry, but state governments have not got any money from GST, no money from excise, no money from any income source.' IMAGE:......

Make your sons more responsible: PM on incidents of rape

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering at Mandla in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Photograph: Press Information Bureau of India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said......

'Rahul-ji is doing a lot more than what people know'

'Probably only Sonia-ji knows the extent of what he is doing.' IMAGE: Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi with his mother, party President Sonia Gandhi. In the 1990s, Nagma was the reigning queen......

Panagariya on the three BIG problems that NYAY will face

It raises three major questions - the incentive compatibility issue, the fairness issue and fiscal challenge, said Panagariya. Former NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has said the......

Govt curtailed work under MGNREGA through WhatsApp chats

Instructions from the Union rural development ministry to the state officials on the WhatsApp group show that the chat was also used as an off-record avenue for the Union government to pass......

10 years on, Modi govt hails MGNREGA as 'national pride'

The praise comes a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed it a 'monument of UPA's failures'. Barely a year after criticising the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act......

NDA is no different from UPA: Here's proof

NDA under Mr Modi is as focused on the rural poor with doles and hand-outs as the UPA under Dr Singh was, explains A K Bhattacharya.  Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and with former......