The Nehruvian Who Fell Out With Sonia Gandhi

Because of his proximity to Indira Gandhi, he was able to intervene directly at the level of the PMO, which he did in the days leading up to the partition of Pakistan in 1971 when he transferred......

Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

It's time India re-visited its Western alliances for the attitude and approach that the West reserves for the nation when it comes to security cooperation of the kind that they might not have......

Ram Temple: Can Congress Surprise Modi?

Modi believes that the Congress leadership does not have the political sagacity to undertake a course correction because of its preoccupation about not losing its current gains in the voter base,......

Nehruvian legacy being 'undermined' by those in power: Sonia

IMAGE: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor during the relaunch event of the latter's book Nehru: The Invention of India, in New Delhi, on Tuesday.......

We must have just 2 rates of income tax

10 per cent for those who earn up to Rs 30 lakh a year and 25 per cent for those who earn more, suggests T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Business Standard's Budget......

Cong for new model of mixed economy

The Congress said on Wednesday that it was proud of the economic reforms legacy of former Prime Minister P V Narasimha, but added that the party would never depart from the policy of Nehruvian......

'This Budget will not take us to 12%, but it will help the economy fare better'

'There is good indication that the economy is bouncing back, but the problem is, we should look at the eight quarters preceding March 2020.''The growth had fallen below 3.1% before March 2020.''So,......