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Rajasthan CM Confronts Dire Financial Crunch

 Rajasthan is reeling under a huge financial burden with the state's debt having gone beyond Rs 5.59 lakh crores.Rajasthan has increased expenditure on education by 203.4 percent, by 105.4 percent......

After Nath, Gehlot rebuff, this strategist guided Congress to Telangana win

 Poll strategist Sunil Kanugolu has yet again proven to be the man with the Midas touch, plotting the Congress' amazing turnaround in Telangana months after being the architect of the grand old......

Rajasthan polls: Over 68% voting, stray incidents of violence

 More than 68 per cent voter turnout was recorded by 5 pm in the Rajasthan Assembly elections on Saturday, with polling passing off peacefully barring a few stray incidents of violence. IMAGE: An......

President confers distinguished service awards on 84 serving, retired personnel

 President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred Distinguished Service Awards, including 52 Ati Vishisht Seva Medals, on 84 serving and retired personnel of the armed forces and the Indian Coast......

Should A Collegium Pick Election Commissioners?

 The system of 'selecting' an election commissioner, which is before the Supreme Court, must be institutionalised.Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Election Commissioner Arun Goel, whose appointment......

Will Adani Invest Big In Rajasthan Before 2023 Poll?

 'I clearly recall how you immediately directed your administration to identify and allocate land, water, and other clearances in the shortest time possible.''That was the fastest decision-making......

GST: India Inc gets ready, in fits and starts

 Though the intent has been hailed as good for the economy, teething problems remain with a five-rate structure for various goods and services The biggest tax reform since Independence - Goods and......

Of PMs and their pet economists

 Economists who get too close to prime ministers eventually come to grief after their boss is defeated, say T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan If you look at the list below, not one of the economists who......

Meet India's new age landlords

 The Lodha Group has bought land parcels worth Rs 12,000 crore in Mumbai. Image: Lodha’s upcoming tallest residential building. Photograph, courtesy: Lodha Group     As big real......

Half of US' top 50 venture-funded firms started by immigrants

 Nearly half of America's top 50 venture-funded companies were started by immigrants and the most common country of origin for these founders was India, reveals a study by US National Foundation for......

Bollywood's Famous Lost And Found Tales

 Dramas woven around the theme of lost and found is a iconic trope in Hindi cinema. From melodrama to mockery (remember Amar and Prem's phony separated-at-Kumbh Mela reunion in a gag of Andaz Apna......

The Movie *Everyone* Turned Up To See!

 Director Anubhav Sinha's screening of his new film Anek, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Andrea Kevichusa, Manoj Pahwa and Kumud Mishra, was a houseful affair! Actors and directors turned up to see......

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

 Amazon Prime Video has announced 41 titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing a challenge to its streaming competitors. Amazon's attractive line-up for the next two years......

'I got more praise than the hero'

 Movie veteran Chandrashekhar, best known for films like Cha Cha Cha, Surang and Street Singer and playing the role of Arya Sumant on the television serial Ramayan, passed into the ages on June 16,......

'I got more praise than the hero'

 Image: Chandrashekhar. Photographer: Pradeep Bandekar 'Shakti Samanta was a very honest man. I have done four films with him. He was very sick before he died; nobody was allowed to see him in......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

 The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

IPL 2023: Who Has Most Cash To Spend?

 IMAGE: The mini-auction for IPL 2023 is likely to be held on December 16 in Kochi. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Ahead of the IPL mini-auction, Chennai Super Kings ended their hugely successful 11-year......

IPL: Williamson, Bravo among big names let go

 IMAGE: Kane Williamson was let go by SRH possibly due to their lacklustre performances under his captaincy. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images IPL giants Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday......

Hazare: Rajasthan STUN Delhi; Punjab, TN register wins

 A roundup of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day matches played on Tuesday. IMAGE: Ramandeep Singh rattled Baroda with a hat-trick. Photograph: Kind Courtesy PCA/Twitter Rajasthan trounce Delhi......

Will KKR return to winning ways against in-form Punjab?

 IMAGE: KKR head into Friday's game against Punjab Kings at the back of a three-wicket loss against RCB as they managed to make the game close despite posting a below-par total. Photograph: BCCI......

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