Kerala is in the grip of a surging drug crisis. The state is cracking down, but the ground is slipping under its feet. Why?Kerala grapples with a mounting drug crisis, surpassing Punjab in drug-related cases, with both urban and rural areas impacted. The rise in...
23 Mar, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
Buying a vacation home could be your ultimate dream but are you ready for it?Dreaming about a personal abode in nature’s lap is one thing, but can you fit it within your financial reality? A weekend property will cos...
25 Sep, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
View: Addressing the last-mile challenges in Covid-19 vaccine distributionThe establishment of a national expert group for Covid-19 vaccine distribution and Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN) to track ...
10 Dec, 2020, 11.08 PM IST
Lockdown Day 8: Crackdown on gatherings gather pace, but troubles mount for peopleAs the 21-day nationwide lockdown entered the eighth day, experts and executives at various companies warned that the worst is yet to be se...
01 Apr, 2020, 09.55 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh set to emerge as a big venue for film shoots in 2020As the state has become a regular visiting point for Bollywood, Madhya Pradesh Tourism has decided to promote film tourism. More than 200 p...
31 Jan, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
Constituency profile: Shivraj fights for 'raj', Digvijay for 'garh' in MP's RajgarhMedicine businessman Alok Kumar, who has seen elections to this seat for three decades, says the candidates in the fray here are secondary ...
11 May, 2019, 05.23 PM IST
Is WhatsApp alone to be blamed for lynchings?These lynchings have been widely blamed on WhatsApp, where rumours circulate. But the technology is only an easy medium, there is a deeper ...
22 Jul, 2018, 12.03 PM IST
Humans are fascinated by water in motion but leave a trail of plastic wasteCrowds gather at waterfalls in the monsoon, seeking the purifying and titillating thrill of waterfalls. But the physical pollution that the...
23 Jun, 2018, 08.05 AM IST
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
30 Dec, 2017, 04.53 PM IST
Why Independence Day in the Naxal-dominated districts of Bastar will be like no other in the past 70 yearsThe drone assembled by the village kids will be flown again on August 15 when the 700-gram flying machine will be programmed to drop rose p...
13 Aug, 2017, 01.57 AM IST
Pace of Swachh Bharat Mission has slowed down: Narendra Singh TomarThe minister noted that scope of the campaign is so big that it comes across as a challenge and Centre will strive to achieve the target of...
05 Aug, 2016, 10.41 PM IST
1,600 villages along Ganga to be made filth free, says Uma BhartiThe Centre will implement a four-pronged programme in which as many as 1,600 villages along the Ganga stretch will be made filth free by Oc...
30 Jan, 2016, 11.26 PM IST
Bihar polls: Nalanda litmus test for JD(U)-RJD allianceWhether they joins hands in the name of larger OBC unity or not will be at play in Nalanda, which will reflect the voting pattern for the M...
25 Oct, 2015, 02.24 PM IST
Narendra Modi to step up intensity of campaigning in UP and BiharBesides Modi posters, campaign music, films, messages, and 3D projection systems, the 650 or so vans will also screen Modi’s rallies across...
24 Feb, 2014, 02.51 PM IST
Three heroic cases of Indian bureaucrats who adopted managerial tactics to preempt crisesIt's not often that the administration gets a pat on the back a day after a disaster. ET presents three such cases in the recent past:
20 Oct, 2013, 10.25 AM IST
Sunday ET: Will controlling availability of booze restrict alcoholism in Kerala?The state, with almost half of its revenues coming from booming alcohol sales, is confronted by a question : is booze too freely available?
07 Oct, 2012, 06.51 AM IST
Budget 2011-2012: Speech of Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of FinanceOur growth in 2010-11 has been swift and broad-based. The economy is back to its pre-crisis growth trajectory.
28 Feb, 2011, 07.11 PM IST