PM Modi's poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's party is poised for significant wins in state elections. These victories could speed up the implementation o...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Gujarat HC bars AI use in decision-making, judgment draftingAccording to the high court's AI policy, unveiled on Saturday at a conference of district judiciary judges in Gujarat, AI should be used to...
04 Apr, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Kim Jong Un warns Trump as US pummels Iran, ‘prepared to respond’ with nukes to any confrontation with American hegemonyNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has escalated his anti-US rhetoric, labeling it a perpetrator of "state terrorism and aggression" and asser...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Blinkit delivery executive assaults customer over address dispute in Bengaluru, watch videoA Blinkit delivery executive was arrested in Bengaluru after allegedly assaulting a customer in Koramangala. The dispute arose when the exe...
12 Mar, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Govt asks quick commerce platforms to drop '10-minute delivery' brandingThe labour minister has asked quick commerce firms to stop advertising 10-minute deliveries, citing worker safety. Platforms have agreed to...
13 Jan, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Uber Eats-Amita Gupta case calls for gig worker law reform: StudyGupta had sued Uber Eats in 2019, claiming that she was only paid A$300 for 96 hours of work.
31 May, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Virtual courts must be married to physical courts to improve justice delivery system: Mukul RohatgiConcerns about accountability of lawyers and judges can be addressed by live-streaming the proceedings of the virtual courts, he said, expr...
12 Jun, 2020, 08.05 PM IST
View: Raise the bar for online liquor saleStates having been losing an estimated Rs 700 crore a day due to the liquor ban. With simultaneous losses on the GST front, these lost reve...
24 Apr, 2020, 10.51 PM IST
Decoding CAG report on RafaleCAG demolishes government argument that price of basic aircraft was 9% cheaper, says it was the same under UPA, but savings accrued as cost...
14 Feb, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
Postal Department cannot take you for ride for lost, missing parcelsThe CDRF, Ahmedabad Additional, ordered the post office to pay Rs 28,700 with 9% interest from July 17, 2015 till date it is paid, Rs 3,000...
08 Jan, 2018, 11.50 AM IST
Economic Survey points out three threats to India's progressThe survey highlights difficulties in privatising public enterprises, even for firms where economists have made strong arguments that they ...
31 Jan, 2017, 01.48 PM IST
Discounts received on buying aircraft to come under tax netCommissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) has asked the CBDT to look at treating discounts received by Indian airlines on purchase of aircraft a...
25 Nov, 2015, 06.21 AM IST
Govt ill-advised to enact 6 new laws via ordinances just before electionsOpposition has said, convincingly, that this last-minute commitment to the laws in question, after five years of inaction, is motivated sol...
03 Mar, 2014, 04.49 AM IST
Cash transfer scheme answer to corrupt delivery agents: RameshDirect cash transfer scheme will be officially launched from January 1. The programme covering 29 welfare schemes will be experimented in 5...
29 Nov, 2012, 02.01 PM IST
Why lawyers have all but accepted a tax on themThe budget further expanded the scope of taxing advocates. A short history of taming this noisy, powerful group.
18 Mar, 2012, 02.51 AM IST
Getting food security rightThe Act on food security must mandate technology-based intervention and well-defined monitoring.
14 Feb, 2011, 04.38 AM IST
- Strong CASe for switchover
The Troublesome switchover to the conditional access system (CAS) in the select areas of the four metros has consumers wondering why the ne...
05 Jan, 2007, 01.53 AM IST