'We are going to need more technical people in government.''You can't expect a generalist to understand the complicated world of financial engineering.''I regret to say that most of our politicians......
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday announced total waiver of crop loans up to Rs 2 lakh of small and marginal farmers, and a flat Rs 2 lakh relief for all marginal farmers,......
Younger party leaders are livid with the Murli Manohar Joshi-headed manifesto drafting committee for not taking their suggestions, reports Archis Mohan. The Bharatiya Janata Party leadership is yet......
'We will resist it.''Farmers will not let that happen.' IMAGE: A farmer protests against the Centre's farm laws at the Ghazipur border in New Delhi, December 30, 2020. Photograph: Arun Sharma/PTI......
Contentious issues such as the construction of a RamTemple in Ayodhya, abrogation of Art 370 giving special status to Jammu and Kashmir and enactment of Uniform Civil Code have been included in the......
The government has assured the plantation sector that the Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) price stabilisation fund focused at the small growers, would be operationalised soon."The operational......
With onion prices showing signs of moderation after being on the rise through the past few days, the Centre has directed Mother Diary and other agencies to sell the commodity at about Rs 38 a kg in......
The standing committee on petroleum and natural gas has recommended that the government rationalise the duty structure on petroleum products so that there was no cascading effect of the increase in......
Till date, the government has purchased a little over a million tonnes of pulses from farmers, of which about 600,000 tonnes is from domestic procurement; the rest is through import The finance......
Recommends delisting of chana futures, open to lowering sugar import duty The central government today announced a slew of measures to keep prices of essential commodities under check during......
IMAGE: Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday's decision came because of Australia's struggles to re-open diplomatic channels with China to discuss alleged human rights abuses in the far......