'Bihar Is At A Takeoff Stage'

'Now the roads in Bihar are as good as any other Indian state. The power sector has improved.''Connectivity, law and order, gender justice...''Bihar now stands for all these things that were......

Road Ahead For Nepal Not An Easy One

The GenZ violence that engulfed Nepal is not only against nepo-babies - its anger is broader and riddled with contradictions, making it difficult for interim PM Sushila Karki, points out Aditi......

Can United Thackeray Cousins Take On BJP?

The numbers tell us the BJP's acceptability in Maharashtra is growing -- at the expense of the Shiv Sena, no matter what the faction, points out Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddhav......

Can This Man Improve India-US Relations?

The fact that Sergio Gor has President Trump's ear makes him an extremely valuable commodity for India -- he represents both a challenge and an opportunity, points out Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE:......

Why Tamil Nadu is one of the best states for doing business

Despite small hiccups, Tamil Nadu is a state with an urban outlook on life and where laws still work, says Aditi Phadnis. It is with somewhat cynical amusement that the Tamil Nadu government woke......

Govt mulls raising retirement age to 62 years

The government is actively considering raising the retirement age of all central government employees, including those in the armed forces, from the present 60 to 62 years, reports Aditi Phadnis.......

Only 5 hrs, from anywhere in Bihar to Patna

Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister, Bihar, says that the road building programme in Bihar has taken off on a big scale. He says that the state will spend about Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) on building......