Oppn seeks debate on SIR, national security in Parl; govt says...

Opposition parties on Sunday demanded a discussion on Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and national security in an all-party meeting ahead of the Winter Session beginning December 1,......

'Life Possesses No Value In Our System'

'A bus driver should possess a comprehensive road plan: Toll plazas, major hospitals, road conditions, repairs, diversions, and dangerous areas.''Only through such preparation can we save......

'Fruits Of Vikas Have Not Reached Dalits Under Nitish Kumar'

'We have 38 Dalits who are MLAs and ministers. But that does not mean the Dalits of Bihar are prospering.'  IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar attends a Dalit Samagam programme in Patna,......

Getting India to stop buying Russian oil: Trump's envoy pick for India

United States ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor on Thursday said India's protectionist policies and regulatory barriers have prevented Washington from fully realising its partnership with......

'Retaliatory Tariffs By Us Won't Hurt US'

'When Prime Minister Modi met President Trump, they agreed to initiate a bilateral trade dialogue.''It makes sense to give these negotiations a chance.' IMAGE: US President Donald Trump boards Air......

Cabinet clears reforms agenda

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday night is understood to have cleared the agenda for action initiated by the Planning Commission to spur economic reforms in the current fiscal.The agenda is mainly......

Ministries fail to submit reforms agenda on time

The government is making slow progress on its reforms agenda. Only 60 of the 160 central ministries and departments have drawn up their priority action plans for reforms. Central ministries were......

India to advocate for food security, WTO reforms at upcoming Geneva meeting

Commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal is set to attend a two-day meeting from October 23 at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, that would focus on finding solutions and giving......

BCCI to form committee to implement SC order on Lodha reforms

BCCI's acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary said that the committee will have a deadline of of a fortnight to submit its report and it will start working in the next two days. In a move expected to......