Inflation disparity explains South’s prosperity, subnational migrationThree southern states, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, alongside Maharashtra, have 70% of India's Rupee billionaire MLAs. The Sou...
21 Mar, 2025, 12.50 PM IST
Housing loan penetration in eastern India lags, NHB report highlights regional disparitiesHousing loan penetration in eastern and northeastern India remains significantly underdeveloped compared to other regions, with eastern sta...
14 Mar, 2025, 01.21 PM IST
Temporary workers in manufacturing get 5.6% annual pay raise in FY21-24India's manufacturing sector witnesses a 5.6% CAGR in contractual worker compensation between FY21 and FY24, driven by inflation and high a...
16 Dec, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
Verdict to let political parties address their constituenciesThe Supreme Court’s judgment on Scheduled Castes (SC) reservation is set to enhance benefits for more backward communities and provide poli...
02 Aug, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Cong goes slow on 'jitni aabadi, utna haq' catchline after CWC meetingRahul Gandhi and the Congress party have appeared to go slow on their slogan of 'jitni aabadi, utna haq' (rights should be proportionate to...
23 Oct, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
No special assistance to poor states will increase regional disparities, says Bihar Finance MinisterThe special category status was introduced in 1969 to benefit certain backward states having hilly terrains, strategic international border...
19 Feb, 2023, 09.33 AM IST
Possibility of India's division increased due to prime minister's policies: Jairam Ramesh"There are three challenges before the country, which need to be fought. The possibility of division of the India has increased due to the ...
05 Dec, 2022, 02.35 PM IST
Congress yatra bids to create unity math in KarnatakaSince the yatra entered Karnataka, seven days ago, Gandhi, who developed a penchant for temple runs during electioneering in states, adopte...
08 Oct, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Scindia urges 22 states to reduce VAT on ATF to 1-4% to boost air travel"The price of ATF is a major component of the operating cost of airlines. With that, the tax on ATF contributes significantly to the ATF pr...
25 Aug, 2021, 10.00 PM IST
View: Should we reopen our schools? There are legitimate concerns. But there are reasons to also seriously consider itStudies are beginning to document effects of social isolation on students, including anxiety and depression.
02 Jul, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Telengana government acting in feudal manner, says M Kodandaram, Chairman, TJACThe intolerant government is not good for democracy and that he would fight for realising the aspirations of the Telangana people, says Kod...
14 Dec, 2020, 05.01 PM IST
India’s exports: New opportunities and newer challengesThe rise in the use of digital technologies and Artificial Intelligence in several industries, necessitated by the pandemic has come as a g...
02 Sep, 2020, 09.46 AM IST
DU cut-offs offer no level playing field for state boardsEarlier the HRD ministry had asked the CBSE, CISCE and state boards to stop artificial inflation of marks to ensure parity among all studen...
03 Jul, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Not ideology but merit key issue in prez candidature: Venkaiah NaiduThe only ideology president can have is commitment to the Constitution of India. That is the only ideology. Other ideologies have no place,...
04 Jul, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
Telangana: A state born out of neglect and loss of jobsThe protagonists of united Andhra Pradesh should have known that the integrity of the state cannot be preserved by emotional songs or sloga...
31 Jul, 2013, 12.33 PM IST
Srikrishna panel had vouched for Telangana's sustainabilityTelangana will be an economically viable state, with or without Hyderabad. This was the opinion of the Srikrishna Commission.
31 Jul, 2013, 10.23 AM IST
Do we need new states?The solution to regional and intra-state disparities is to create viable proposals for reducing them within the framework of governance.
27 Mar, 2010, 04.41 AM IST