'My father was disappointed by Rahul Gandhi'

'Politics is a game of public perception and my father felt that by his long disappearances, Rahul Gandhi was losing the battle of perception.' IMAGE: Pranab Mukherjee with Congress MP Rahul......

Jolt to Kejriwal govt as SC allows 6-month extension for Delhi chief secretary

In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the Centre to extend the tenure of Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar, a day before he was set to......

Imran's party claims 4 workers killed in police firing

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, who was arrested dramatically on Tuesday in a corruption case, is likely to remain in the custody of the country's anti-graft agency for 'four to five......

Imran May Be Jailed For A Long Time

His disqualification to participate in future elections may follow, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W, India's external intelligence agency. IMAGE: A woman gestures next to......

Cut the red tape and let private sector manage surplus govt land

Maybe Modi could ask a patriarch of the stature of the late G D Birla to flesh out the details of a new company to manage government land privatisation. Of all the parts of the divestment......

Special forum likely for foreign investors to ease contract woes

The plan is to establish a consultative panel and appoint mediators to address various domestic issues, both at the central government and state levels. The Centre is likely to roll out a special......

Why a flop called SEZ remains attractive to politicians

SEZs account for just about a third of India's merchandise exports (and roughly the same proportion of services exports). Yet, the notion of creating global manufacturing centres of the kind that......

Modi sarkar is no more shy to embrace India Inc

As the Modi government enters the fourth year of its tenure, it is looking more confident, shedding its earlier inhibitions about offering sops or new opportunities to big business, says A K......