Govt wanted Kashmir like rest of India, ended up making India like Kashmir: Yashwant SinhaYashwant Sinha said that he was disappointed by the government's approach last year also tried to go to Kashmir but was once "sent back" an...
06 Jan, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
View: How randomised control trials have indeed been an effective tool for development economicsAn RCT randomly allocates volunteers to, say, two groups. One is treated with the drug in question, the other with a placebo. There are ove...
28 Oct, 2019, 10.58 PM IST
For whom politicians have a soft sopIn a tug-of-war between Andhra and Odisha, 21 villages get goodies galore.
19 Jan, 2019, 09.09 AM IST
- How to mind one’s pees and cues
The mantri, who is also the chairman of the Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, reaped a bumper crop of criticism from his own party people ...
10 Oct, 2018, 11.27 PM IST
Why politics remains a numbers gameSwachh Bharat also lends itself to some claims that cynics term potty.
12 Apr, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
Budget 2018: Logistics industry expects steps to decrease logistics costs as a chunk of GDPIndustry sais the proposed implementation of e-way bills need to have compulsory closing mechanism from the consignee on delivery of goods ...
29 Jan, 2018, 08.46 PM IST
Politics to the defence of the life of poiThe local bread known as poi, or pav, which was introduced by the Portuguese, is reportedly in danger of extinction.
01 Sep, 2017, 12.22 AM IST
Sharad Yadav removed as leader of JD(U) in Rajya SabhaJD(U) MPs met Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to hand him a letter appointing RCP Singh as the leader of the JD(U) in the upper house.
12 Aug, 2017, 02.58 PM IST
HRD Ministry, department of schools is almost emptyMost civil servants in this department have been moved out to other roles in other ministries.
16 Nov, 2016, 01.37 AM IST
AAP's Lokpal 'mahajokepal', Bhushan tears into Arvind KejriwalHe said Kejriwal does not like to be questioned like "Modi" so he has chosen not to make the contents of the Bill public.
28 Nov, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Margin money payable to fair price shops fixed: Centre to Delhi HCGovt has fixed the margin money to be paid to fair price shops (FPSs) which are selling foodgrains under the National Food Security Act.
10 Apr, 2015, 09.47 PM IST
Traffic jams during Xi Jinping’s visit were bad, but not terribleThe day-long traffic disruptions created by Xi’s frenetic schedule in and around central Delhi was a mere tangle in a noodle bowl.
20 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Rules under Food Security Act to be framed in 6 months: CentreThe Centre told the Delhi High Court that within six months it will frame and notify the rules pertaining to payment of margin money to fai...
27 May, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
Modi follows RSS ideology of not empowering women: Rahul GandhiGandhi said though posters of Modi promising women empowerment were on display in Delhi, Modi would not do anything about it.
01 May, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
Air India pilots reject 15 per cent pay cut proposalThe Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA), union of Indian Airlines pilots has termed the pay proposal as "embarrassing and humiliat...
11 Apr, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
- Mahindra Logistics scouting for overseas buyouts
Mahindra Logistics, a part of the diversified Mahindra Group, today said it is open to overseas acquisitions as part of its plan to become ...
19 Jul, 2012, 11.02 PM IST
- UPS At Your Doorstep From Jan 1
The world's largest courier company, United Parcel Service, will be at your doorstep beginning New Year's Day.
08 Dec, 2007, 03.06 AM IST