Kharge warns: ‘Is it RTI’s turn to be murdered?’Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly criticized the government's approach to the Right to Information Act. He stated the governm...
30 Jan, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Maharashtra civic polls: How AIMIM battled internal turmoil to score bigAIMIM achieved significant gains in Maharashtra's civic polls, winning 33 seats in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and 126 statewide. This succes...
17 Jan, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
EPA fires employees who publicly criticized policies under TrumpThe Environmental Protection Agency fired at least eight employees who criticized the agency's leadership under Administrator Lee Zeldin an...
30 Aug, 2025, 06.43 AM IST
CPI MP writes to LS speaker, RS chairman alleging impropriety in presenting Waqf JPC reportCPI MP P Sandosh Kumar has written to parliamentary officials, alleging procedural impropriety in presenting the JPC report on the Waqf (Am...
18 Feb, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
Fed September minutes may show whether 50 bps rate cut was a slam dunk or a hard sellMinutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's half-a-percentage-point rate cut last month, to be released on Wednesday, may provide a final word on...
09 Oct, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
- Protest erupts in Manipur's Kangpokpi over alleged selective injustice and law enforcement
Singsit raised concerns about the presence of radicalized groups and volunteers wielding sophisticated weapons without restraint in the cap...
11 Nov, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
Free speech works in 'all directions'The court order is welcome. It upholds that free speech is a key ingredient of any democracy, and indirectly nudges states to be open to di...
22 Sep, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
EWS hearing: SC upholds 10% quota, says it doesn't violate basic structure of ConstitutionA five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019, which pr...
07 Nov, 2022, 06.45 PM IST
Sri Lanka protesters defy curfew after social media shutdownPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa imposed a state of emergency on Friday, the day after a crowd attempted to storm his home in the capital Colom...
03 Apr, 2022, 02.52 PM IST
EC decision to put out majority order guided by SC verdict in TN Seshan caseThe poll panel has been embroiled in a controversy over the issue of whether dissent should be reflected in the Commission’s final order or...
08 Jun, 2019, 08.50 AM IST
Akhilesh Yadav faces huge challenge in quelling dissent, motivating cadre and reaching massesThe SP’s focus should now be on rebuilding the organisation and preparing for the 2019 general elections, besides tweaking its message.
12 Mar, 2017, 12.06 AM IST
Penguin Books India acquires new work by Ramachandra GuhaHistorian and biographer Ramachandra Guha's new collection of essays "Democrats and Dissenters" has been acquired by Penguin Random House, ...
22 Dec, 2015, 12.18 PM IST
- 'Uniform entitlement defeats purpose of Food Bill'
"This will only help the government to contain its subsidy but not provide food security, which is the aim of the Bill,"
17 Jan, 2013, 07.37 PM IST
- Govt panel accuses Gajendra Haldea of unethical conduct
The head of a government panel has accused one of its members - senior Planning Commission official Gajendra Haldea - of unethical conduct ...
17 Aug, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- BJP can't play spoiler on quota bill
BJP was taken aback by eruption of dissenting voices on the bill.
12 Mar, 2010, 05.28 AM IST
- TUs to petition Manmohan on job loss, disinvestment & food policy
After announcing their anti-UPA protest plans, central trade unions will petition Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday seeking changes...
17 Sep, 2009, 02.41 AM IST
- Divisions in US Fed Reserve make Bernanke's juggling harder
Ben Bernanke's juggling act has gotten harder. The Federal Reserve chairman has been taking extraordinary steps to prevent credit, financia...
20 Mar, 2008, 03.35 PM IST