Nitin Gadkari must answer, so should several agencies

All charges against Nitin Gadkari and Robert Vadra are being hurled on the basis of documents available in public domain with government authorities. The watchdogs that were supposed to react, act......

Modi Isn't Going To Retire On September 17

'Mr Modi has the power and pre-eminence in the BJP-RSS to choose how long he wants to serve, and he is definitely going to want to contest in 2029.''He will only be 79, as old as Donald Trump now,......

Could The Kurnool Bus Tragedy Have Been Avoided?

'This tragedy will not be the last -- you shall witness another tomorrow, perhaps another the day after, and increasingly more.' IMAGE: Family members mourn the death of passengers in the......

'Dropping Gadkari is a message to the RSS'

'We are seeing an era where only what Modi wishes is going to happen.''A clear message has now been sent to others that if this fate could befall on Nitin Gadkari, then just think what could happen......

Gadkari wants e-cars by 2030, but...

Customers won't shift to electric cars until there is countrywide infrastructure for charging stations, which should be as spread out as petrol pumps now.Two, the price of the lithium ion battery,......

Why do ministers lie about India's development story?

Columnist T N Ninan wonders when there is real progress to talk about, why our ministers make exaggerated claims. "Loud thunder, little rain" is supposed to be an old Chinese saying. Nothing would......

'We are in the ICU. Please save us'

'How does it matter to me if a foreigner comes, starts an industry and makes India a $5 trillion economy when I am dead?' Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters   An emotional outburst from......

How good were NDA's infrastructure ministries?

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, laid the foundation stone for a new highway between Delhi and Meerut. The year thus ended......