Indian Constitution is not merely a book but an idea and commitment, says Prime Minister ModiJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson Harivansh...
18 Jun, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
Technology does not permit press censorship, no danger to free speech: Arun JaitleyMedia's credibility will be its own maker and if misused, it can also be its own breaker, he said.
16 Nov, 2018, 08.04 PM IST
Modern plaques to adorn all 84 ghats along the Ganga in VaranasiThe plaque at the Rajendra Prasad Ghat was installed in 1985, when Rajiv Gandhi launched a campaign to rid the Ganga of pollution.
28 Sep, 2018, 07.29 PM IST
Miracles, supernatural tales kept Asaram’s cult goingThe dubious stories about his miracles were peddled to keep the faith of supporters reposed in his cult even after he went to jail in 2013.
27 Apr, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
Poke Me: How Dry Is My Valley (Readers React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on "How Dry Is My Valley". Here are the selected opinions that were published in the ET print e...
08 Apr, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
Budget's digital push to make India transparent economy: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe Budget has proposed a slew of initiatives for digitisation including expansion of optical fibre network, launch of 'Digi Gaon' initiati...
01 Feb, 2017, 09.16 PM IST
Aadhaar payments to help those without smartphones in digital payments: PrasadA simplified app for Aadhaar payments is also in the works which will have a standard interface and is likely to be launched next week.
16 Dec, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
These unsung Dalit writers fuelled BSP's culture politicsSome writers allege that under Mayawati, the party has deviated from the principles of its founder Kanshi Ram. Bharti says that bahujan pol...
31 Oct, 2016, 01.02 PM IST
Amazon now pitted against writers and Kannada groupsThe two organisations are gathering details to decide on its next move to get Amazon to respond to the request of writers to introduce Kann...
15 Aug, 2016, 09.48 AM IST
Infibeam to help authors to set branded web storesEcommerce firm Infibeam will help authors set up their own branded web stores. They can use the stores to showcase book titles and interact...
27 Oct, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
Power consumers in South Odisha to get picture of meter readings on billElectricity consumers in southern Odisha will soon get a picture of the meter reading on their monthly bills and SMS alert of dues and paym...
21 Jul, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
Amaravathi will rekindle unity of Andhras, feel observersAmaravathi, which means the town that lives forever, was the seat of power of Satavahana rulers and the name has been chosen in view of its...
05 Apr, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
Poke me: We need a law that will prevent conflicts of interest of politiciansConflict of interest is – or, at the very least, deserves to become -- a pivotal principle of all forms of governance, including corporate ...
23 Dec, 2014, 05.48 PM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad, the new minister for telecom, also gets IT, law & justice porfoliosLike his predecessor in the UPA government, Kapil Sibal, Prasad will hold both communications and law & justice portfolios.
27 May, 2014, 10.43 AM IST
- Power of ideas 2012: How startup Ezetap enables card payments for small businesses
Ezetap allows feature phones, smartphones and tablets to be converted into full-fledged point of sale terminals .
07 Sep, 2012, 06.46 AM IST
- Lalu, Maya and Jaya probables for PM's post: Book
Besides L K Advani, Lalu Prasad Yadav, UP Chief Minister Mayawati and DMK leader J Jayalalitha are probables for the Prime Minister's post ...
19 May, 2008, 11.44 AM IST
- LJP to go solo in Bihar elections
Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, who has over a period of time built a reputation of being an excellent reader of voter mood announced that...
09 Oct, 2007, 02.36 AM IST