'Indian soldier costs minimum, delivers maximum'

'We're hitting at the core strength of our armed forces.' IMAGE: Indian Army soldiers during a training exercise. Photograph: Kind courtesy ADG PI - Indian Army/Twitter   The Agnipath......

'Even if the PM grants OROP, the trust is fractured'

  'Modi has entered blunderland as he does not understand the army. He has actually meddled with the army, which is much more damaging than the ignorance of Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh.'......

'Modi is the headmaster trying to instil discipline'

The election campaign finally ended on Friday, May 17.Arindam Majumder reveals what he discovered on the election front on a long rail journey. A long train journey can often reveal a variety of......

Indian troops standing firm; talks with China to continue: Rajnath

Hailing the Indian Army's actions in "truly" protecting the integrity and sovereignty of the country, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that while the troops are standing firm in......

Will budget for agri research get a big boost this year?

Several leading scientists, academicians, and agriculturalists have called for raising government support for research and development to make Indian agriculture future-ready. Kindly note the......

BAD NEWS! 60% of EPF deposits to be taxed on withdrawal

  To bring about parity in New Pension Scheme and other retirement schemes, the government has decided to impose tax at the time of withdrawal on 60 per cent of the contributions made after......

Future of digital payments in India

'The focus needs to shift towards the ability to collect payments, particularly in tier-3 to tier-4 areas where acceptance is still lacking.' IMAGE: Cutlery vendor switches on Paytm at a roadside......

Here's some good news for central govt employees

Now govt employees to enjoy greater say in how their NPS corpus is invested. Younger employees should raise their allocation to equities in this very long-term investment instrument. Illustration:......

Why Putin won't fire sports minister over doping scandal

- 'I think it's something to do with the political system in Russia. When your people are being attacked, Putin will protect those people whom he appointed and trusted for so long.' IMAGE:......