SP beats BJP in UP's Ghosi, makes it 4 for INDIA, 3 for NDA

The by-election results for seven assembly seats in six states declared on Friday were a mixed bag for the BJP and the opposition INDIA bloc, with the saffron party winning three seats and one each......

Why Did Rajnath Chair All-Party Meet?

The last two sessions of Parliament have been a washout as the Treasury and Opposition benches bickered over several issues. An attempt to make a fresh start was made when Parliamentary Affairs......

Top-level bureaucratic reshuffle at Centre, Pant named new health secretary

Senior IAS officer Sudhansh Pant has been named as the new health secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday. IMAGE: : Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

How The BJP Has Changed Under Modi-Shah

The BJP at 43 is a work in progress, with total ideological continuity and much substantive change in political method and style, observes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party Supremo......

Banks likely to freeze accounts of shell firms

Government suspects that many of these bank accounts were used to launder money, especially after the demonetisation in November 2016. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Prime......

CBDT clarifies on interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar

It is just a question of providing an additional facility to the taxpayer that if he is not quoting PAN and only has Aadhaar, his filing and processes do not get affected, said CBDT chief.......

Ethics Committee takes up Mallya issue

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said Vijay Mallya was a 'Congress' baby' and accused the previous UPA govt of forcing a bank to provide a loan of Rs 3,100 crore despite his company's poor......