CJI asks government to clear 43 names for HC judgesGogoi sounds alarm, says vacancies in High Courts set to cross 37%
29 Aug, 2019, 07.41 PM IST
Samajwadi Party's prestige at stake in capital Lucknow's 9 seatsThe SP candidates include Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav and three ministers, one of whom was recently sacked.
17 Feb, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Dysfunctional politics blocking reforms: Princeton economistLeading Indian-American economist at Princeton University Avinash Dixit has said the govt needs to do more for the improvement of infra and...
12 Jun, 2016, 01.22 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan deserves second term at RBI, says Princeton University economistRajan, who was appointed by previous UPA government for a three-year term that began in September 2013, has been under attack from some qua...
05 Jun, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards, 56 personalities honouredMukherjee bestowed Padma Vibhushan on Ambani, Avinash Kamalakar Dixit, Jagmohan, Yamini Krishnamurthi and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shank...
28 Mar, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
Rock, jazz and blues bands: Bengaluru a hub to independent musicThe last decade has seen the emergence of the independent music genre, making the city a potpourri of different musical sensibilities.
18 Mar, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
Padma awards 2016 announced: Padma Vibhushan for Dhirubhai Ambani, Ramoji Rao, Rajinikanth, othersDhirubhai Ambani, former J&K governor Jagmohan and media baron Ramoji Rao are among those chosen for Padma Vibhushan this year.
26 Jan, 2016, 08.11 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee approves conferment of Padma Awards to 112 personsThe list also includes 10 persons in the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs (include one posthumous) and 4 posthumous awardees.
25 Jan, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
Padma Vibhushan for Rajinikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, JagmohanSenior lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who was the prosecution counsel in the Mumbai terror attack case, actors Ajay Devgn and Priyanka Chopra got Pad...
25 Jan, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Sebi bans sub-broker for violating market normsSebi today barred a sub-broker from accessing the capital market period of five years for violation of market norms including mis-utilizati...
31 Dec, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
Nobel Economics Prize to wrap up 2015 awards seasonThe economics prize -- the only one of the six awards not created in Swedish philanthropist and scientist Alfred Nobel's 1895 will.
12 Oct, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
Blog: It’s corporations rather than government that can really help fight corruptionWe argue here that there is scope for private firms and corporations to develop self-enforcing norms for controlling corruption.
30 Jan, 2015, 11.56 AM IST
Internet startups like Gaana.com, Flyte give a boost to independent musiciansInternet startups are providing a digital boost to independent music bands by helping curate and market the work of little-known musicians.
03 Sep, 2012, 12.48 AM IST
- India likely to emerge stronger post recession
With almost two thirds of India's output consumed domestically, there is some insulation within economy. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ) | NSE | Lose...
03 Feb, 2009, 06.08 PM IST
- Financial crisis opportune for course correction: Avinash Dixit
Dr. Avinash Dixit, professor of economics at the Princeton University of US and who is said to be a probable contender for the Nobel, share...
28 Jan, 2009, 01.26 PM IST
- Through the third eye30 Dec, 2008, 01.21 AM IST
- ‘Land acquisition is a political decision’
Avinash Dixit, President-elect for the American Economic Association, says society has to decide whether it is willing to inconvenience som...
29 Jun, 2007, 12.21 AM IST