India-UAE energy agreement: This Emirati strategy has powerIndia and the UAE have signed a significant energy agreement. This deal allows the UAE to store crude oil in India's reserves. It also expl...
21 May, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Saffron wave deepens erosion of secular normsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, solidifying its influence across eastern India. This win stre...
04 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Master the State PSC Exam: a comprehensive guide to structure, preparation, and resourcesThis guide explains how to effectively prepare for State PSC exams. It covers exam structure, in-depth syllabus, important resources, and p...
09 Jan, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
It's 400+ seats for Manchester CityWhile the opposition licks its wounds, Parliament will now ring with chants of 'Blue Moon'. One can't help but wonder if this might be the ...
20 May, 2024, 11.16 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi present-day Mir Jafar of Indian polity, will have to apologise for UK remarks: BJPThe BJP on Tuesday dubbed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the "present-day Mir Jafar of Indian polity" who went overseas seeking help from ...
21 Mar, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Vice-President Polls 2022: Pragmatism trumps symbolismAs Jagdeep Dhankhar and Margaret Alva, the NDA and Opposition candidates respectively, gear up for the last lap of their Vice- Presidential...
30 Jul, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Why India's political landscape looks conducive to single-party rule at the CentreMuch as it may appear premature to discuss single-party rule when Modi is only in his second term, the fact is that the rapid decline of th...
02 May, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Oli’s ‘Undiplomatic’ remarks may have closed doors for talksSections of Nepali polity and bureaucracy told ET from Kathmandu that the PM’s remarks made last Sunday could seriously impair Nepal’s rela...
01 Jul, 2020, 09.36 AM IST
View: Sheila Dikshit, a rare flash of brilliance in Indian polityWith some help from the judiciary, she became India’s first successful green politician. She made pollution and environment a burning polit...
24 Jul, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
It’s easy to attack judiciary, tough to build system, says CJI Dipak Misra"There may be some elements who try to weaken the institution," but the judiciary will refuse to succumb, Chief Justice Misra said in an ap...
16 Aug, 2018, 05.59 AM IST
Supreme Court agrees to hear plea for electoral reformsA bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said that as similar petition is pending, the PIL be put for hearing alo...
23 Nov, 2015, 06.22 PM IST
AAP's rejection of government bungalow sets new trend in Indian polityAAP's cue on forgoing govt accommodation in favour of modest abodes, could leave some govt departments seriously short of seasonal work.
28 Dec, 2013, 05.17 AM IST
Narendra Modi's anointment and its ramifications for Indian polityCongress would make a mistake if it hopes to avert a debacle merely by invoking the bogey of Modi, as voters are seeking a positive agenda.
16 Sep, 2013, 05.50 AM IST
Tumult after Telangana: Demands for new states are in, but only a few have any meritThe creation of the state of Telangana has had a snowball effect. The govt has got demands that, if conceded, would lead to at least 50 sta...
23 Aug, 2013, 05.24 AM IST
- No optional paper in Civil Services prelims from 2011
From next year, there will be no optional paper in the civil services preliminary examination and candidates will have to sit for two compu...
18 Oct, 2010, 07.57 PM IST
- Futile leadership debate
Electoral politics is a mass playing out of all sorts of national confluence.
15 Apr, 2009, 03.43 AM IST
- Fight terror with Islamabad
Pak's initial decision to send ISI chief to India was significant.
01 Dec, 2008, 01.09 AM IST