'The idea behind the new rules is that slaughter markets must buy directly from the farms as is the case in the bloody world.''The cattle markets have become centres for the organised beef mafia.'......
'Often reviled, mostly ignored, sometimes venerated, he has taken it all in his stride.''He has stood by the nation through thick and thin,' says Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal (retd). Over one million......
The real danger in India is not majoritarianism but minorityism, a bane we have already experienced. Majoritarianism in the India context means plurality and tolerance. No one needs to fear, says......
Ajit Doval, former chief of Intelligence Bureau and now head of the Vivekanada International Foundation, continues his furious argument against any kind of Central Bureau of Investigation action......
In the wake of the horrific May 25 Bastar massacre which claimed the lives of 26 persons, authorities have now decided to target top Maoist leadership. While this would take a coordinated......
Criticising various provisions in the proposed GST regime, Moily said it will be a "technological nightmare" and the anti-profiteering provisions in it are "far too draconian." India lost a......
Extends fiscal deficit reduction roadmap by one year to 2017-18 Raises services tax, to implement GST by April 2016 and cut corporation tax from 2016-17 to 25% by 2020 The Government has presented......
The government has approved 20 new highway and housing projects at a total investment of Rs 14,538 crore (Rs 145.38 billion). The approval for the projects proposed by the Ministry of Road......
When the country's largest iron ore producer, NMDC, declares its financial results for 2009-2010, it will report a Rs 1,000-crore drop in net profit. Not on account of last year's slowdown, but......
Disruption of work, levy to insurgents, targeting of communications and security concerns stall development. The faceoff with Naxalites is hurting India's industry. Even as the battle to regain......