Golden Opportunity For Modi To Reverse Brain Drain

President Trump with his MAWA has unwittingly provided us this opportunity.Will PM Modi grasp this and leave a legacy of ushered in scientific and technological revolution, asks Colonel Anil A......

Modi pat for Sitharaman: 'People's Budget, force multiplier'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Union Budget as a "people's budget" that fulfills the dreams of every Indian and said that it is a "force-multiplier" that will boost......

Are Trump and Musk Dismantling American Democracy?

We the people are left in the wind, waiting on the whims of an unengaged president and an oligarch with a nearly bottomless wallet, observes Sree Sreenivasan. IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump......

Can Kejriwal Make It Three In A Row?

The BJP may win more seats in the February 5 assembly election, but not enough to trump AAP, notes Ramesh Menon. IMAGE: Aam Aadmi Party national Convener Arvind Kejriwal at an election meeting in......

Govt May Cut Small Savings Rates

The interest rate on these schemes have remained unchanged for over a year now. Kindly note the image has only been posted for representational reasons. Photograph: Kind courtesy luxstorm/Pixabay......

No takers for small savings scheme

The National Small Savings Fund (NSSF), which used to be a major avenue for people to park money, is losing out to banks, mutual funds and insurance companies. The NSSF's net collections in 2007-08......

Few takers for small savings schemes

National Small Savings Fund schemes are losing out to stock market, bank and insurance products. Data show that net postal small saving deposits were negative in the first quarter with withdrawals......

Interest on small savings may be market-linked

The government has set up a committee to look into deregulating interest rates on small savings instruments such as public provident fund schemes, a move aimed at linking them to market rates. The......

Day after Trump's order, NCAA bans transgender women from sports

The NCAA previously allowed transgender women to compete as long as they met testosterone limits on a sport-by-sport basis.   IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning......