Who will be Delhi’s next chief minister after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation? Atishi, Kailash Gahlot in the raceDelhi is set to get a new Chief Minister as Arvind Kejriwal steps down, passing the baton to another AAP MLA. Potential candidates include ...
17 Sep, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Gujarat verdict a warning bell for BJP; Congress fails to tap people's anger: AnalystsThe Gujarat election was a battle of prestige for the BJP given that both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah hail from ...
19 Dec, 2017, 09.23 PM IST
Meet Ganesh Devy, the man who is out to map the world's linguistic diversityThree years ago Ganesh N Devy told us how many languages India has. Now he wants to map the world’s linguistic diversity.
03 Jul, 2016, 02.02 AM IST
POKE ME: The social security measure seems doomed with budgetary cutbacks and frequent wage hikesProportion of households participating in MGNREGA plumetted from 32.5% in 2012/13 to 11.80% in 2014/15, a reduction of about 64%.
29 Apr, 2016, 08.01 PM IST
Is original objective of caste-based reservation lost in muddied waters of entitlement politics?Caste is the biggest influencer in Indian politics and caste-based quotas in education and jobs are seen as an economic entitlement bestowe...
20 Oct, 2015, 04.35 AM IST
L N Mithila University to introduce sanitation in curriculumConsidering importance of sanitation, Bihar's L N Mithila University has said it would include the subject in its curriculum.
27 May, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Australian university signs MoU with IIT Kharagpur, BombaySeeking to develop strategic alliance with India in the area of research and teaching, an Australian university has inked agreements with t...
30 Apr, 2014, 01.22 PM IST
Rushdie, Anish Kapoor lead anti-Narendra Modi charge in UK mediaLeading Indian-origin writers, artists and lawyers have warned against Narendra Modi as India's next Prime Minister, saying his coming to p...
11 Apr, 2014, 07.25 PM IST
Varanasi constituency: Tussle between Murli Manohar Joshi and Narendra Modi heats upVaranasi is agog with possibilities and a “tryst with history” kind of a moment as tussle between BJP Veteran Joshi & PM nominee Modi heats...
15 Mar, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
Amartya Sen vs Bhagwati: Who is right in the debate on Gujarat-Kerala growth models?The 79-year-old’s detractors led by Jagdish Bhagwati question his intellectual honesty and the quality of his works. ET probes the relevanc...
28 Jul, 2013, 09.50 AM IST
Why Narendra Modi behaves like larger-than-life RamboKingshuk Nag says, Modi hasn't formally studied economics or sociology, but he sure has intimate knowledge about theory of expectations.
28 Jun, 2013, 07.45 AM IST
- Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013: An MoU for ragpickers too at this summit
NEPRA, working with some 450 ragpickers, to sign MoU with GUDC during the Summit.
10 Jan, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Guj polls: Only 16 women in fray on BJP, Cong ticketsWhile the BJP has fielded 11 women candidates, the Congress has named just five candidates for the 87 assembly seats that will go to polls ...
28 Nov, 2012, 12.28 PM IST
- Low prices may cut Rabi potato acreage by 15 to 20 per cent
Potato acreage in India is likely to drop by 15-20% in the new season. Farmers suffered last year due to a decline in prices following a hi...
04 Nov, 2011, 05.02 AM IST
- Farmers expect stable rapeseed-mustard prices for the next crop
With the sowing of mustard in Punjab beginning from mid October to November agriculture scientist at the Punab Agriculture University (PAU)...
10 Oct, 2011, 09.19 PM IST
BJP keen to shed 'hard-line Hindutva' tagThe mood among top BJP leaders in the wake of the pronouncement of the verdict on the Ayodhya title suit was in stark contrast to the scene...
01 Oct, 2010, 02.47 AM IST
- Corporates trek the faith trail
Cos incorporate devotional songs, pujas into work culture. God is in details. ET probes on bended knee.
04 Jul, 2007, 12.00 AM IST