US President Trump's economy at 18 months is a tale of shocks, resilience, and signs of stalled progressPresident Trump's initial eighteen months saw economic shocks from immigration and tariffs. An Iran war also impacted oil prices and global...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
What is SAVE America Act? Here's all about Trump's plan to overhaul voting in AmericaSave America Act What is it? A Republican-backed bill, the SAVE America Act, mandates citizenship proof for registration and photo ID for v...
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Lindsey Graham may be dead, but his ‘bunker-buster’ looms over IndiaSenator Graham's Russia Sanctions Bill remains a significant concern for India's energy security. This legislation targets countries purcha...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
The waiting game: Why the UK’s stablecoin moment is nowGlobal stablecoin market value exceeds three hundred billion dollars, dominated by US dollar denominations. The United Kingdom faces a stra...
10 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Are the EU and China heading for a trade war?Europe's trade gap with China is widening. This is leading to protective measures on items like electric vehicles and e-commerce. Leaders a...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
National Statistical Commission to get more teeth in 100 daysChanges likely in the institutional and legal framework of the statistics body after govt faced flak over GDP data quality.
27 May, 2019, 11.21 PM IST
Idea that women can't win elections is a lie: SY QuraishiWinnability and money factor are considered to claim that women can't win elections, which is a lie, Quraishi said at a conclave commemorat...
10 Mar, 2018, 04.44 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Bill empowering Centre to collect statistical data from Jammu and KashmirMembers of a number of Opposition parties urged the government to take the J&K Assembly into confidence before getting The Collection of St...
26 Jul, 2017, 07.04 PM IST
Members voice concern over bill on personal data collectionThe govt should say who will be using the data collected, the members said while participating in a debate on the Collection of Statistics ...
28 Mar, 2017, 09.21 PM IST
House panel seeks legal status for AadhaarThe government has been asked by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance to provide a statutory backing to Aadhaar.
03 Dec, 2015, 09.13 PM IST
Government mulls annual services sector surveyExperts feel that there is need for a similar survey for services to provide data on the sector for timely and effective policy action.
13 Nov, 2013, 06.49 PM IST
- Blocking an entire session of Parliament did BJP no good
Only four out of 32 Bills got Parliament's sanction. Key economic legislation such as the Companies Bill and the Banking Laws Amendment Bil...
08 Sep, 2012, 06.16 AM IST
- 16,864 posts to be filled if promotion quota legislation gets Parliament nod
These vacancies were to be filled through promotion to SC/ST employees, but pendency persisted in absence of clarity in policy.
06 Sep, 2012, 12.35 PM IST
- Government drafts new legislation to strengthen data on cotton
Government has framed a draft legislation that aims to set up a system to collect accurate data on cotton production and stock availability.
02 Apr, 2012, 08.40 PM IST
- The numbers game
Today, in our information-driven age, data have become critical.
12 Mar, 2010, 07.48 AM IST
Now For Some Better StatisticsApproval of the Statistics Bill, 2007 is cause for a small celebration.
29 Dec, 2008, 02.50 AM IST
- Cabinet clears slew of plans, Carriers Act on its way out
The Cabinet has given its approval to introduce the amended Carriage by Road Bill, 2005 in Parliament and repeal the existing Carriers Act,...
20 Apr, 2007, 02.27 AM IST