Has the 15th Lok Sabha been the WORST performing ever?

From 1952 to 1967, each of the three Lok Sabhas sat for an average of 600 days and more than 3,700 hours. In comparison, the 15th Lok Sabha -- from 2009 till 2013 -- has met for just 345 days and......

Trump rolls back Obama climate change measures

IMAGE: US President Donald Trump with Vice President Mike Pence, left, during the signing of an executive order on ‘Energy Independence’, eliminating Obama-era climate change......

'Where are the jobs going to come from?'

'Will 'Make in India' be able to harness the demographic dividend so it does not become a disaster?' 'Will 'Digital India' live up to the lofty promises the government and private sector made as......

Mining bill: Firms to share profits with locals

The government on Friday approved a landmark draft mines bill which provides for miners to share 26 per cent of their net profits for the people affected by the coal projects, while the burden on......

Coal India to benefit from mining reforms

The government has finally paved the way for ending the state monopoly, by allowing commercial mining in the private sector. The backdrop for the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act (CMNA) of 1973,......

Govt might resort to ordinance route for insurance, coal Bills

Senior ministers in the Narendra Modi government said on Monday it might take the ordinance route for the insurance and coal mines Bills as the Opposition, stronger in the Rajya Sabha, has been......

Congress signals support for 3 key reform legislations

The Congress has decided to back three crucial economic reform legislations that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will bring in the winter session of Parliament beginning November 24. ......