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In defence of Aaya Ram-Gaya Ram
The Supreme Court’s refusal to answer questions raised by expelled Members of Parliament Amar Singh, Jaya Prada, and Pyari Mohan...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 10 Aug 2016, 09:10Indirect tax kitty swells by 30%, direct tax by 24%
Revenue collection has shown remarkable buoyancy in the first four months of this fiscal with indirect tax collections rising almost...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Aug 2016, 09:2036 defence FDI projects approved so far
The government has so far approved 36 foreign direct investment (FDI)-joint ventures proposals in the defence sector for manufacture of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Aug 2016, 08:47Rajan doesn’t cut rates
In his last policy, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has kept the key rates unchanged citing the fear...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Aug 2016, 02:03Parliament passes GST Bill
Parliament on Monday cleared the GST Constitution Bill which Prime Minister Narendra Modi said was “crucial” to end tax terrorism,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Aug 2016, 12:19No party has internal democracy: IGNCA chief Rai
Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) chief and prominent journalist Ram Bahadur Rai almost candidly attacked the Bharatiya Janata...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Aug 2016, 09:51Sanctimoniousness breeds evil of prohibition
The Bihar Excise and Prohibition Act, 2016, recently cleared by the Bihar Assembly, is obnoxious on several counts. Apart from...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Aug 2016, 02:33Hefty penalties proposed for traffic violations
Proposed Amendments in Various Penalties under Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill – 2016 Section Old Provision / Penalty New Proposed...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 04 Aug 2016, 01:41Azam Khan statement triggers political storm
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan’s comment that a “political conspiracy” could have occasioned in the Bulandshahr gang-rape has...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 02 Aug 2016, 11:31Sonia falls sick, misses Varanasi rally
The Congress’ efforts in Uttar Pradesh, the country’s largest state, simple fail to take off. A few days after its...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 02 Aug 2016, 09:24