Oppn dubs women's reservation bill an election jumla

The opposition on Tuesday termed as an 'election jumla' the women's reservation bill brought by the government with many leaders raising questions over the proposed legislation, contending it......

G20 invite from 'President of Bharat' triggers uproar

A G20 dinner invitation from President Droupadi Murmu describing her position as 'President of Bharat' triggered massive debate on Tuesday, with the opposition alleging that the government is......

TMC's Derek O'Brien suspended, later allowed to attend RS

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed high drama over the suspension of Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien, with the chairman first announcing that he has to withdraw from the house but later said......

Several J-K leaders from GN Azad's party re-join Cong

Over 20 leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, most of them from Ghulam Nabi Azad's Democratic Progressive Azad Party, joined the Congress in the presence of party chief Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on......

I'm willing to bet there is no case against Chanda Kochhar

'... not even a moral one, let alone a legal one.''Even if it is assumed that Deepak Kochhar tried to influence his wife into doing something dodgy for his 'social acquaintance', why would she do......

RBI Guv: Choose a professional, not a Sangh Parivar loyalist

The government must choose a governor who has the domain knowledge and has a professional standing that can command the respect of finance market professionals, says Nitin Desai. Image: Raghuram......

Narendra Modi, a lucky mascot for the Indian economy?

While Manmohan Singh had to deal with high oil prices, inflation and trade deficit, Narendra Modi is lucky as major threats have receded, says T N Ninan. Two storm clouds hovered over the Indian......

'GST should have been implemented long ago'

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee marginally raised the Income Tax exemption limit, abolished Fringe Benefit Tax and Commodity Transaction Tax and announced some schemes to benefit the aam......

BCCI files 238 page writ in SC to get clarity on Srini issue

N Srinivasan. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters  The Board of Control for Cricket in India has filed a 238-page writ petition in the Supreme Court in order to get clarity about......

Who has most sixes in the IPL? Check out the stats

Highest individual innings: Runs For Vs Venue Year BB McCullum 158* KKR RCB Bangalore 2008 M Vijay 127 CSK RR Chennai 2010 PC Valthaty 120* KXIP CSK Mohali 2011 V Sehwag 119 DD DC......

BCCI to adopt wait policy on Kochi investor

The Cricket Board, yet to recover from the alleged scams of former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi, has a new problem confronting it with news reports on Sunday saying tax evasion notice......

BCCI slams Modi, to hold meeting as scheduled

The BCCI on Thursday rejected embattled Lalit Modi's contention that the April 26 IPL Governing Council meeting was illegal and made it clear that it would go ahead with the meeting as per......

'Why didn't Modi disclose IPL ownership in 3 yrs'

BCCI president Shashank Manohar on Wednesday made light of IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's move for disclosing the ownership pattern of IPL franchisees, wondering what was he doing for the last three......