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NCPI's new avatar faces EC test; must inform, attest all changes- Quote of the Day by Vladimir Lenin: “There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a...” — What Lenin’s most controversial quote teaches about power, strategy, human nature, and the hidden costs of achieving success without principles or ethics
- Police in Uttar Pradesh more loyal to govt than Constitution: Allahabad HC
- Women’s reservation, Delimitation bills: PM Narendra Modi offers 'blank cheque' to opposition for creditNarendra Modi described the women’s reservation and delimitation bills as a defining moment for Parliament, saying they will shape India’s ...16 Apr, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- Iran names Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr hardline ex-Revolutionary Guards commander to replace slain security chiefIran has appointed former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as the new secretary of the Supreme National Security Counc...24 Mar, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Sub-classification of Scheduled Castes for quota: SC to consider in-chambers review of judgementThe Supreme Court will review its decision on whether states can make sub-classifications within Scheduled Castes for reservation purposes....24 Sep, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
- Beyond political expedience on quotasQuotas not the best form of affirmative action30 Jul, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
- Unfortunate that some states opted out of Ayushman Bharat: Nirmala SitharamanIn a Facebook post dated January 23, Sitharaman said, "it is very unfortunate that some states have chosen to opt out of the scheme for rea...26 Jan, 2019, 07.43 PM IST
- Bikram Majithia drug scam: Investigating officer transferred, Congress demands CBI probeCongress alleged political expediency behind the move to transfer the investigating officer who interrogated Bikram Majithia in connection ...17 Jan, 2015, 04.32 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi slams clean chit to Narendra Modi in 2002 Gujarat riots; calls it as "politically expedient" but "far too premature"Hitting out at Modi, Rahul Gandhi demanded "legal accountability" for 2002 Gujarat riots and dismissed talk of clean chit to him as far too...17 Mar, 2014, 02.34 AM IST
- BJP terms Rahul Gandhi's re-iteration about Narendra Modi's role in 2002 riots as an attempt to garner Muslim votesGujarat BJP sharply reacted over Rahul Gandhi's remark about Narendra Modi's role in 2002 riots as an attempt by Congress to garner Muslim ...16 Mar, 2014, 10.51 PM IST
- Telecom, power, oil sectors most vulnerable to policy risks: StudyThe study further highlighted that industry's woes would be compounded in case the country's electorate votes a fractured mandate.20 Jan, 2014, 05.33 PM IST
- Assembly results show anti-Congress mood all over: Chandrababu NaiduResults of the Assembly polls in Delhi, MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh show that an anti-Congress mood was prevalent all over the country, ...08 Dec, 2013, 02.50 PM IST
- Banking is too important to be held hostage to political expediencyIf the Banking Regulation Act, as it stands today, prohibits banks from trading in commodities, it does so for a very good reason.12 Dec, 2012, 07.50 AM IST
- Political expedience should not override norms of democracyIt is irresponsible for the BJP to refuse to debate a vital national issue in Parliament and amounts to disdain for the due processes of de...28 Aug, 2012, 03.00 AM IST
- Presidential poll: Shiromani Akali Dal to follow NDA's decision, says Parkash Singh BadalParkash Singh Badal today said his party would abide by any decision taken by the NDA regarding the upcoming Presidential election.16 Jun, 2012, 08.07 PM IST
- ET Awards' Agenda for Renewal 2011: Opposition's disruptive strokes trigger policy paralysis, say Ministers'We need to think of the nation first and politics later…We need to rise above all this and unfortunately this is not happening in our coun...29 Nov, 2011, 11.02 AM IST
- Not the right moveA panel led by former Sebi chairman G N Bajpai is right in recommending better financial incentives for distributors of the New Pension Sys...05 Jul, 2011, 07.59 AM IST
- Political expediency is everythingIt is ridiculous for a party's views on the subject of decontrol of petro-product prices to shift depending on whether it is in power or no...21 Jul, 2010, 05.59 AM IST
- Speculators should not be 'scapegoat' for record oil prices: IEAThe International Energy Agency said on Tuesday that speculation risked becoming the "scapegoat" to explain rises in oil prices, which were...01 Jul, 2008, 04.51 PM IST
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