India, Canada unveil roadmap to revive ties

India and Canada on Monday unveiled an ambitious roadmap to boost cooperation in areas of trade, critical minerals and energy as Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand met Prime Minister Narendra......

Indira Gandhi Or Modi: Who's India's Strongest PM?

Mrs Gandhi's power ebbed and peaked with the times. Mr Modi's has almost been constant, barring the few months of hard dip after the 240 seats of 2024, points out Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Prime......

From 'Reluctant Politician' To Vice President

Jagdeep Dhankhar, who once called himself a 'reluctant politician', took on the judiciary over the issue of separation of powers and had face-offs with the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha virtually......

Rijiju warns Mahua Moitra over Judge Loya mention in Lok Sabha

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's reference to the death of judge B H Loya 'long before his time' created uproar in Lok Sabha on Friday as Union minister Kiren Rijiju accused her of raising a......

What Modi Told the Coal Minister

'The day I took charge, the PM told me you do the following -- stop imports, talk to all stakeholders and involve them to make mining more industry-friendly without affecting the environment.'......

When the Trinamool MP questioned SBI loan to Adani group

State Bank of India sanctioning $1-billion loan to Adani group's coal project in Australia was on Thursday raised in Rajya Sabha by Derek O'Brien, who said it smacks of crony capitalism. Raising......

Govt might resort to ordinance route for insurance, coal Bills

Senior ministers in the Narendra Modi government said on Monday it might take the ordinance route for the insurance and coal mines Bills as the Opposition, stronger in the Rajya Sabha, has been......

Govt to push insurance sector reforms despite opposition

With just two days left for the winter session of Parliament to end and question marks still hanging over the fate of two crucial pieces of legislation, both finance minister Arun Jaitley and coal......