BJP 'Minority Morcha' to seek Muslims' suggestions on Waqf bill, present to par panelThe BJP's Minority Morcha is gathering support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill amidst criticism from major Muslim bodies. A team of BJP membe...
01 Sep, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
Crypto Bill likely to miss Budget session as govt seeks time to build consensusThe government also wants to wait for the pilot launch of Reserve Bank of India's digital currency, expected in a few months.
18 Jan, 2022, 05.41 AM IST
Virat Kohli on Indo-Pak World Cup game: We will respect government decision"Whatever the government and the board decide, we will eventually go by that and will respect that.So that is our stand on this particular ...
23 Feb, 2019, 01.05 PM IST
Any issue of women's safety unfortunate: Ravi Shankar Prasad"The counter-view would be that today the defence minister of India is a woman, the foreign minister is a woman, the Speaker of our Parliam...
10 Jul, 2018, 01.21 PM IST
ET View: Shun rote, test reasoning in examsShould multiple choice tests be done away with, given the perception in some quarters that they do nothing more than assess if students hav...
14 May, 2018, 07.21 PM IST
After FATF grey-listing, Pakistan faces EU black-listing threatSuch a decision by its top trading partner could severely hit Pak's industry, especially the lucrative textile sector, as well as banking c...
05 Mar, 2018, 07.02 AM IST
Trai floats paper on public protection, disaster relief communicationThe regulator suggested spectrum or network based broad models with three sub-categories for each – dedicated, commercial and hybrid – for ...
09 Oct, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
TRAI floats consultation paper on internet data speedsThe paper said, ideally, consumers who are dissatisfied with the services or prices should be able to easily switch to another provider.
02 Jun, 2017, 11.14 AM IST
Nothing happens 'secretly' in collegium: Justice J S KheharThe most common criticism that the collegium system was "opaque" was today trashed by Justice J S Khehar of the Supreme Court.
16 Oct, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
Rights of sex workers: Should prostitution be legalised?Sex workers are also human beings and hence they are entitled to a life of dignity” (Buddhadeb Bhattacharya versus State of West Bengal: (2...
07 Dec, 2014, 09.55 AM IST
NIA hopes to get more teeth, privilegesThe agency has been lobbying for a fugitive tracking unit on the lines of US Marshall Service which could track and nab terror elements.
21 May, 2014, 01.04 PM IST
Election Commission considers raising poll expense limit by 30%Election Commission has begun to debate a possible hike in individual poll expenditure ceiling as well as issue of guidelines to regulate c...
29 Jan, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
Supreme Court mocks agency idea on CBI director tenureSC took up the issue of CBI autonomy amid a controversy over a former law minister and coal and PMO officials vetting the CBI’s status repo...
18 Jul, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
Congress leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi tells Jairam Ramesh to join BJP if Narendra Modi appears a threatThis was the first time any Congress leader recognised the chief minister as a challenge for the party, which had always been dismissive of...
15 Jun, 2013, 11.45 AM IST
- Army chief to review promotion policy
When he took over as Army chief last month, General V K Singh promised to improve the "internal health" of his 1.13-million force. He has s...
12 May, 2010, 02.37 PM IST
- Pharma summit to showcase R&D potential
With the Indian pharmaceutical industry making rapid strides in the last few years, many observers are betting on the country becoming an a...
01 Feb, 2008, 02.52 AM IST
- Cola majors fail to defend brand value in pesti-war
This may very well be a case-study on how not to handle crisis communication.
25 Aug, 2006, 01.41 AM IST