Legal doyen Fali Nariman passes away

Legal doyen and veteran advocate Fali S Nariman died here on Wednesday at the age of 95. Photograph: ANI Photo He was suffering from multiple ailments, including cardiac issues. Born on January......

AMU's Governance Structure Is Democratic, Not Divine

These self-appointed well-wishers of AMU are basically for the control or police model of university governance.They have no faith whatsoever in the democratic functioning of the universities,......

States can declare religious or linguistic community as minority: Centre

State governments can declare a religious or linguistic community as a minority within the said state, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. Image used for representational purpose only.......

Giving last chance to reply on PIL for identifying minorities: SC to Centre

The Supreme Court on Friday granted the 'last opportunity' to the Centre to file its reply on a public interest litigation seeking directions for framing of guidelines identifying minorities at the......

Nirmalaji, What Surprises Can We Expect?

IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad at the Halwa ceremony as the final stage preparations for the Interim Union Budget 2024......

Tractor sales cross the 100,000 mark in September; only third time in 3 yrs

This rise was spurred by record kharif sowing - after a good rabi season - that ensured high disposable incomes in rural India. Tractor sales crossed the 100,000-mark for the first time in 2020......

Respite for automakers: Tractor, two-wheeler sales rebound

A good agricultural harvest and a timely arrival of monsoon, besides a slew of government schemes, have also come as a bounty. A quick year-on-year recovery in sales for tractors and a......

Six months in power: Modi's 6 big ideas to transform India

Partial dismantling of subsidies, move towards a more transparent policy on natural resources and efforts to make India more inviting for foreign investors are some of Modi government's big......

International space crew returns Olympic torch to earth

A Soyuz capsule carried an International Space Station crew of three back to Earth on Monday along with an Olympic torch that was displayed in open space as part of Russia's preparations for the......