Stocks in the news: Lumax Auto, TVS Motor, Vodafone Idea, NTPC and JSW SteelCCI approved NTPC's acquisition of the central government's 100 per cent stake in NEEPCO.
50 years of bank nationalisation: How Indira Gandhi changed bankingOn July 20, 1969 then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, nationalised 14 major banks - a move that was as politically motivated as it was econo...
Indira Gandhi was an 'unusual visionary' in environment: Jairam RameshCalling her an "unusual visionary" in subjects of ecology and environment, Ramesh said Gandhi talked of climate change and deforestation ba...
No viable roadmap on Kashmir without Kashmiri Pandits: Jitendra SinghSingh said after the outbreak of militancy, Kashmiri Pandits teaching fraternity were forced to migrate which led to closure of schools and...
'Kashmiri Pandits well placed outside, only 10-15% will choose to return'Only 10 to 15 per cent of displaced Kashmiri Pandits will choose to return to the Valley, Chief Minister Mufti Mohmmad Sayeed claimed.
Planning Commission replacement likely in DecemberPM Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech had announced that the Commission would be abolished and replaced with a more relevant inst...
PM Narendra Modi to meet CMs on December 7 to discuss structure of Plan body"The Prime Minister has convened a meeting of the Chief Ministers to seek their view point on the structure of the institution which would ...
Ved Pratap Vaidik's misplaced penchant for fame boomerangs on him"Vaidik can be a socialist, a right-winger, a Rahul fan or a spiritually inclined person depending on the mood of the day," says a senior j...
Jawaharlal Nehru was no god, we questioned his policies: P N Haksar's daughterP N Haksar's activist daughter Nandita has said that though the family had a special place for Nehru, her father allowed her to question hi...
Management lesson from politicians: CEOs should use EAs as change agentsRIL’s talent hunt for two EAs perhaps indicates that large companies are now more or less sold on the idea of a smart fellow shadowing the ...
- Gulzar nominated for Indira Gandhi Award for Integration
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will give away the 27th Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration to the 75-year-old lyricist and writer...
Global financial crisis has disrupted GDP growthIndia's 'elephant dance' got disrupted by the global financial crisis and needs to be rejigged if the country is to regain growth momentum.
- Subsidies on fuel, fertilisers & irrigation are bad: D Subbarao
RBI Governor D Subbarao today termed subsidies given on fuel, fertiliser and irrigation as "bad" ones and stressed on weeding out unproduct...
- Good governance key to keeping India growth story intact: RBI
Subbarao said, "In the ultimate analysis, it is the quality of governance that separates success and failure in economic development..."
March to socialism under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi offers an interesting parallelThe story of India's march to socialism between 1969 and 1976 under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi offers an interesting parallel to the last...
- Sharma, not Rao was Sonia’s PM choice, says Natwar
Then VP Shankar Dayal Sharma was the first choice for PM in 1991.