Could The Kurnool Bus Tragedy Have Been Avoided?

'This tragedy will not be the last -- you shall witness another tomorrow, perhaps another the day after, and increasingly more.' IMAGE: Family members mourn the death of passengers in the......

Modi Isn't Going To Retire On September 17

'Mr Modi has the power and pre-eminence in the BJP-RSS to choose how long he wants to serve, and he is definitely going to want to contest in 2029.''He will only be 79, as old as Donald Trump now,......

More companies should be allowed to produce vaccines: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that more pharma companies should be allowed to manufacture the COVID-19 vaccine in the country during the pandemic to scale up production.  ......

There's Something About Kangana...

No newbie candidate has had so many star campaigners in the Bharatiya Janata Party come out to canvass votes for her as Kangana Ranaut has had this election. Even before she filed her nomination in......

Why do ministers lie about India's development story?

Columnist T N Ninan wonders when there is real progress to talk about, why our ministers make exaggerated claims. "Loud thunder, little rain" is supposed to be an old Chinese saying. Nothing would......

Thankfully, Mr Jaitley delivers!

The new focus is on the poor, the downtrodden, the vulnerable and the farmer -- all of whom find repeated mention in the speech Arun Jaitley’s third Budget is a masterly combination of good......

Gadkari wants e-cars by 2030, but...

Customers won't shift to electric cars until there is countrywide infrastructure for charging stations, which should be as spread out as petrol pumps now.Two, the price of the lithium ion battery,......

How good were NDA's infrastructure ministries?

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, laid the foundation stone for a new highway between Delhi and Meerut. The year thus ended......