What You Must Know About Vizhinjam Port

The shipping business is like the heaving sea -- it's up and down, observes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Police officers stand guard near the barricades during a protest by supporters of the proposed......

TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

The text of President Kalam's speech

The text of President A P J Abdul Kalam's address to the joint sitting of Parliament:Honourable Members,I am delighted to address the first session of both Houses of Parliament after the elections......

Is govt's $60 billion agri exports target feasible?

Aiming to push India into the list of the top 10 agri export nations, the policy has been backed by the Prime Minister’s Office Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Under attack from farmer......

How Gadkari plans to change the way you travel

'Do not want to stop production of petrol, diesel cars.' ‘Environment-friendly and cost-effective indigenous production is our philosophy.’ Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari,......

Prabhu's gift for rail passengers: No hike in fares, better amenities

Outlining the Budget estimates for the coming year, the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu put the plan size at Rs 1.21 lakh crore.   Image: Union Minister for Railways, Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu......

IT, FMCG shares drag Nifty below 7,800

  Markets closed the session on a weak note weighed down by software technology shares on the back of sharp increase in US visa fees. Further, traders have also turned cautious in a truncated......