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EC ropes in retired IAS/IPS officers to ensure level playing field

The Election Commission on Tuesday appointed special observers for administrative, security and expenditure monitoring purposes in several states to ensure a level playing field during the upcoming......

Muslims forced to shut shops in Uttarakhand town over girls' abduction

A local traders' body has forced Muslim shopkeepers in Dharchula to down shutters and given a call for their ouster from the Uttarakhand town after two minor girls were allegedly lured by a couple......

'Farmers' Protest Has Woken Up Everyone'

'Fifteen days ago, we were only talking of Ayodhya. Now we are talking about farmers.' IMAGE: Farmers at a protest site at the Shambhu barrier, the border between Punjab and Haryana, February 23,......

When Some Speak For All

...close to the 2024 general election. The BJP calling the Congress 'seasonal Hindu' is as laughable as the saffron party sparing itself the title of 'seasonal extreme Hindu.' How else should one......

Rescue workers close but 'not quite there', says NDMA

Rescue workers on Tuesday were close to breaking through the 60-metre stretch of rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand in which 41 workers are trapped for the last 16 days,......

Vintage Beetle gets new life as electric car

Besides opening up the possibility of a policy that allows vintage cars retrofitted with electric batteries to ply on roads, this also gives a clue to how cars older than 15 years that are banned......

Amid the gloom of Covid-19, art paints a happy picture

All rumours regarding the premature death of the art market have proven to be just that -- rumours -- with a healthy appetite for masters pushing prices up. Kishore Singh reports. IMAGE: S H......

Lessons from the Fortis/Raymond family feuds

'Nothing in this world is permanent. So also in business.''And more so in family businesses where family issues often influence business decisions,' point out S Subramanian and Nupur Pavan Bang.......

40 years ago and now: How Ranbaxy moved out of family control

If Ranbaxy had to survive, it would have to grow abroad, induct professionals and invest in research, notes Bhupesh Bhandari Ranbaxy tasted success for the first time in the 1960s with its......

Are corporate honchos victimised in India?

A growing number of businessmen find themselves under the lens. Are they being persecuted by an unfriendly government or is it the unravelling of crony capitalism? Mr S has an enviable art......

India's campaign ends at Asia Team Badminton C'ships

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen won his match to give India a good start against Indonesia on Friday. Photograph: Badminton Association of India/Twitter India's campaign at the Badminton Asia Team......

Is Yash Dhull the next big thing in Indian cricket?

IMAGE: India's Under-19 World Cup winning captain Yash Dhull started his journey from being among the boys with a muscular hundred -- 113 off 150 balls -- against a good Tamil Nadu side on the......

Badminton Asia Team C'ships: Indian men get a drubbing

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen lost in a 42-minute encounter against Jeon Hyeok Jin. Photograph: PTI The young Indian men's team, led by world championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen, suffered an......

Neeraj Chopra, Sable give India reason to cheer

IMAGE: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra broke his own meet record. Photograph: Athletics Federation of India/Twitter Maharashtra's Avinash Sable paid the best possible tribute to late coach......

Indian football: ATK Mohun Bagan blank BFC

IMAGE: Two first-half goals from ATK Mohun Bagan signalled the downfall for a beleaguered Bengaluru FC. Photograph: ISL/Twitter ATK Mohun Bagan, on Tuesday, beat struggling Bengaluru FC 2-0......

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