India's GST world's 'worst' tax regime, middle class contributing to govt's revenue collection: CongThe opposition Congress on Thursday criticized India's GST as the world's "worst" system, alleging it burdens the middle class while corpor...
09 Jan, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker Appavu suspends AIADMK MLAs for a day over ruckus on hooch tragedySpeaker M Appavu suspended AIADMK MLAs for one day in Tamil Nadu Assembly amid ruckus over Kallakurichi hooch tragedy discussion. Speaker A...
25 Jun, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Death toll goes up to 59 in Kallakurichi hooch tragedyThe death toll in the hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district rose to 59 on Tuesday, the district administration said. While 11...
25 Jun, 2024, 10.33 AM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge not invited to President's G20 dinner, party leaders say it's unfortunate, shows govt's thinkingThe exclusion of Congress president and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge from President Droupadi Murmu's G20 dinner h...
08 Sep, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
Desertions-hit Rahul Gandhi showcases Kanhaiya, Mevani; opinion divided in CongressThe 'anti-establishment rebel' in Mevani put off his technical joining of the Congress, limiting to displaying affinity for the party to re...
29 Sep, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Congress hopes to improve strike rate in Tamil NaduFrom a strike rate of more than 70% in the 2006 assembly poll, the Congress’s strike rate had fallen below 10% in 2011 and was less than 20...
03 Apr, 2021, 06.48 PM IST
Two hours given to Justice A N Ray to decide on CJI post?This and several other claims and counter-claims were made by over 66 Supreme Court judges in their interviews to American scholar George H...
16 Jul, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
Jaitley criticises Congress for creating hue and cry over judicial appointment issueArun Jaitley also recalled how the judges were superseded in the past and attempts were made to influence judgements.
10 Jun, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
Difficulty of being CJI in the shadow of politics over removalWill this kind of political one-upmanship not force a judge to ensure political support before becoming CJI to counter threats of removal?
02 Apr, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Shanti Bhushan attacks government on Gopal Subramanium issueShanti Bhushan said it was quite clear that CBI and IB were induced to do a "hatchet job" to scuttle elevation of eminent lawyer Gopal Subr...
26 Jun, 2014, 09.14 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: New faces sweat it out to make inroads in SalemSalem is perhaps the only Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu where all candidates contesting the April 24 polls are debutants.
22 Apr, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014:‘Bahurani’ from Lucknow charms Tamil Nadu votersAmrita, daughter-in-law of the Kumaramangalams is adding a Lucknowi flavour to the campaign of husband Mohan, Congress candidate in Salem.
21 Apr, 2014, 12.06 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Six Tamil Nadu poll candidates in the league 'super-rich'Six 'super-rich' candidates, each having assets worth over Rs 50 crore, are in the fray for the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu.
07 Apr, 2014, 11.09 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: BJP, Cong workers await top guns to pep up campaignWith barely three weeks to go for voting, party workers of both BJP and Congress are awaiting their top leaders to pep up the campaign in T...
03 Apr, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Rot stems from ill-conceived coal nationalization planWhat we are today witnessing are big cracks in a system whose principal objective was income generation for the ruling dispensation.
20 Oct, 2013, 01.11 PM IST
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- Energy panel clears Electricity Bill
The standing committee on energy, which has finally given its nod to the Electricity Bill '01, has called for greater emphasis on private p...
19 Dec, 2002, 04.44 AM IST