Opinion - Page 651

There are three distinctive features of Narendra Modi’s cabinet. First, it is compact – a 45-member team compared to Manmohan Singh’s 77. Secondly,...

‘Narendra Modi to be India’s first social media prime minister’ concluded the Financial Times. The newspaper cited tweet of Narendra Modi ‘India has...

The futures contracts for August delivery in the COMEX gold in the New York commodities exchange was trading at a 15-week low of $1,265 per ounce,...

Some events remain firmly etched in our collective memory. Nelson Mandela’s oath-taking ceremony in 1994 was an awe-inspiring event that marked the...

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Parliamentarism has eaten away the vitals of both the institutional non-communist left and the two Establishtarian communist parties of the country....

In March 2013, the Congress celebrated 15th year of Sonia Gandhi’s presidency of the party. Having led the party through the hurly-burly of coalition...

Financial inclusion makes good business sense for banks which have exemplified good governance. ‘As many as 1,46,000 no-frills, or zero-balance,...

Tweets these days often indicate which way the wind is blowing long before it becomes an official policy. The warm manner in which India’s prime...

India re-enters a single party dominance at the Centre after 30 years but without an effective opposition for a constitutional democracy, with the...

The Modi wave has swept the nation and events are unfolding quickly at the state level too. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has resigned from the...

It is well known that under no circumstances can the identity of a rape victim be revealed. Neither the police nor media can disclose the name of the...