India
Path cleared for shops to decide their timing
The government has cleared the legislation that would give flexibility to shops to choose their own timing. The Cabinet on...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 29 Jun 2016, 11:39
Bonanza for babus to cost exchequer over Rs 1 lakh cr
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 7th Pay Commission’s recommendations increasing the incomes of about one crore Central government employees...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 29 Jun 2016, 11:29
Centre increase spending powers of ministers, ministries
In a bid to speed up clearances of non-plan projects and schemes, the government has augmented the financial limits of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 28 Jun 2016, 08:57
Rs 6,000-cr package can boost employment in textile sector
The Narendra Mod government’s special package for employment generation and export promotion in the textile sector is indeed a good...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 24 Jun 2016, 10:20
Swamy and the beast called party discipline
The threat to democracy and freedom today does not arise from some external agency; it emanates from within and, like...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 24 Jun 2016, 12:54
Isro launches 20 satellites in a single flight
The Indian Space Research Organization’s (Isro’s) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C34) successfully launched the 727.5-kg Cartosat-2 Series Satellite along with...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jun 2016, 09:31
Modi opens up for FDI; RSS unhappy
In a bid to give impetus to reforms, the government has eased the norms for the availability of foreign direct...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 21 Jun 2016, 12:32
Khattar seeks in refuge in Gurugram
The renaming of Gurgaon as Gurugram is the apotheosis of BJP-style governance. It is premised upon the belief that words...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Jun 2016, 08:08
Tax assessees’ number should reach 10 cr: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a sharp rise in, almost doubling of, the number of income-tax assessees. Addressing...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 17 Jun 2016, 12:18
India should be a US ally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US was indeed fruitful; civil nuclear cooperation and defence ties, for instance,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 11 Jun 2016, 07:31
