Deriving from Narendra Modi's continuing charisma, the proposed scheme, if and when implemented, can cut both ways. That is to say, if Modi can win, he can lose. Or, someone else in his place,......
Will a caste census make tens of millions desert Mr Modi?, asks Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Prime Minister Narendra D Modi on the campaign trail in Gwalior, Madhya......
Ahead of the crucial third round of discussions, the opposition INDIA bloc on Wednesday exuded confidence that it would provide a formidable alternative to bring political change in the country and......
'We have to change the Dravidian influence on the people.' IMAGE: Home Minister Amit Shah being welcomed by Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai on his arrival, in Chennai.......
Why weren't the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Kerala, Maharashtra and Telangana -- all of which have borders with Karnataka -- not invited to Saturday's swearing-in ceremony, asks Shyam G......
'Strong regulations are crucial for the orderly development of the market.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The mutual fund industry is on its way to achieving assets of Rs 100 trillion by......
'As someone who had the opportunity of cross examining Vinod Rai, extensively over three days as part of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, many of us included I had concluded at that point of time......
Trade union leaders claimed that the strike would be even bigger than the one last year as the number of striking workers is expected to swell to 18 crore Essential services like banking and......
Paucity of information regarding the progress of financial inclusion in India has been a major challenge. The situation is now changing, with data being made available online, notes Sumita......
Says govt offer a positive move and Wednesday's one-day stir should be deferred; others not impressed enough, especially Left The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-backed Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh......
IMAGE: Pakistan failed to qualify for the ODI World Cup semifinals for the third consecutive time. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters An outdated batting approach, dismal performance of the......
Photograph: Kind courtesy FIFA World Cup/Twitter The decision to award Qatar hosting rights for the 2022 World Cup has been marred by controversy, including allegations of corruption and human......
Swede Van der Poel ends Dutch monopoly in men's 5000m IMAGE: Nils Van Der Poel of Sweden celebrates after winning gold and setting a new Olympic record. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters......
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Paulo Bento has signed a four-year contract with the Korea Football Association. Photograph: Martin Rose/Getty Images South Korea......
- 'To sum up the deliberations of the committee it can be said with no reservations that Indian Shooting 'over achieved' at the Rio Olympic Games.' - 'The formula for success was wrong and Indian......