Geeta Mahanand, the sarpanch of Risama panchayat in Chhattisgarh's Durg, said she would have never come forward to contest the rural polls had there been no reservation for women in the Panchayati......
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill granting reservation to women on one-third seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies with near unanimity amid demands from the opposition to extend similar......
With the general election campaign less than six months away, the BJP has more to think about than it had on the eve of 2019.It's the states that will be robbing BJP strategists of their sleep at......
Rajya Sabha witnessed heated exchanges between the treasury and opposition benches after Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge made remarks on the manner in which political parties select women......
The Congress top brass held their second round of deliberations on formulating a strategy for the upcoming Assembly elections and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge......
Amidst growing investor inflows, mutual funds (MFs) are eyeing a larger slice of the banking sector. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters In the past few years, few of the major fund houses have......
Wall Street-correlated stock markets are facing the risk of correction, as Christopher Wood, the global head of equity strategy at Jefferies, conveys to investors in his latest edition of GREED &......
Public sector bank stocks (PSBs) gained ground on Friday after JP Morgan suggested that it will include India in its Emerging Market Bond Index starting June 2024. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters......
JP Morgan’s decision last week to include Indian government bonds in its Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) index and the index suite from June 2024 may be a sort of blessing for......
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the third straight session to settle nearly 1 per cent lower on Thursday as investors pared exposure to auto, banking......
IMAGE: Experienced boxer Amit Panghal is on the reserve list for the Asian Games. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has......
Vinesh clears way for Antim Panghal's inclusion IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat said that she suffered the injury on August 13 and will undergo a surgery on August 17 in Mumbai. Photograph: Vinesh......
The Delhi High Court on Friday said it will pass an order on July 22 on a challenge to the exemption granted to top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia from Asian Games trials. Justice......
IMAGE: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was granted bail with certain conditions. Photograph: ANI A Delhi court on Thursday granted regular bail to outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh......
IMAGE: The protesting wrestlers had sought an extension to prepare for the Asian Games trials. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters The trials to short-list the wrestlers for the Asian Games will......