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Mixed bag for the economy
3 Jun 2016 3:10 AM IST What seems especially pleasing for the BJP-led Centre is that China witnessed a mere annual GDP growth of just 6.7 percent for the same period....
Environment vs growth
2 Jun 2016 3:18 AM ISTIn its plea before the National Green Tribunal on Monday, the Centre asked the court not to extend the Supreme Court mandated ban on registration of...
Skewed incentives?
2 Jun 2016 3:17 AM IST“I propose a limited period Compliance Window for domestic taxpayers to declare undisclosed income or income represented in the form of any asset and...
Prepared for another round of agitation?
1 Jun 2016 2:49 AM ISTIt was done in anticipation of possible violence after the Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the state’s decision to grant reservation to the Jat...
Mixed messages
1 Jun 2016 2:47 AM ISTThe incident caused serious concerns within diplomatic circles, as African envoys threatened to boycott the Indian government's Africa Day...
Racially motivated attacks or not?
31 May 2016 3:00 AM ISTThe Centre seems to have finally woken up to the recent spate of attacks on African nationals in the national capital. Union Minister Rajnath Singh on...
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
29 May 2016 3:36 AM ISTBarack Obama on Friday became the first sitting United States President to visit Hiroshima, the site of the world's first atomic bombing. Obama paid a...
Celebrations galore
29 May 2016 3:35 AM ISTOn a bright and sunny Friday afternoon, Mamata Banerjee took oath as Chief Minister of West Bengal for the second time. The swearing-in ceremony took...
Interest rates, NPAs
28 May 2016 4:03 AM ISTReports indicate that the NDA government will keep its options open on a second term for Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan. When asked...
Reservation and jobs
28 May 2016 4:02 AM ISTThe Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday stayed reservation for Jats and members of five other communities provided by the Haryana government...
Racism, xenophobia, and lawlessness
27 May 2016 3:08 AM ISTIndians are known to have racist and xenophobic attitudes. But every now and then one is reminded of how these attitudes can turn fatally violent....
NEET dilemma
26 May 2016 2:56 AM ISTThe National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET), the common entrance test for MBBS and dental courses, will not apply to the states for now. President...
No Longer Just a Ceremony
24 Jan 2026 11:26 PM ISTCaught Between Two Worlds
24 Jan 2026 11:23 PM ISTAn Unquiet Intellect
24 Jan 2026 11:22 PM ISTWhat Tomorrow Costs
24 Jan 2026 11:20 PM ISTSpeed-Breaker Nation
24 Jan 2026 11:19 PM IST
India-EU conclude FTA talks; zero-duty for apparel, chemicals;...
27 Jan 2026 1:48 PM ISTAll flights to and from Srinagar cancelled due to snowfall, tourists...
27 Jan 2026 1:30 PM ISTCong slams govt for 'failing' to circulate legislative agenda ahead of...
27 Jan 2026 12:45 PM ISTInvest in India's energy sector; offers USD 500 bn investment...
27 Jan 2026 12:45 PM ISTAdani Group, Embraer to set up regional aircraft manufacturing...
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