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It takes an average of 261 days for a Parliamentary law to come into force, according to a report by Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, a think-tank.The...

Last week, it snowed in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand. Cold winds sweep down the hills to the valleys, making it increasingly difficult to...

The annual budget was presented on February 1, and the allocation for the Defence Ministry offers some instructive insights about how India plans to...

Fissures and rumblings within the ruling AIADMK may have been overcome for the present at any rate with a planned changeover in leadership, from O....

In the early hours of January 28, as the sun was ascending the horizon on the east, a "minor collision" was reported off Kamarajar Port in Ennore near...

The truth is hidden behind numbers. The Union government's 2017-18 Budget has little to offer to push the country's economic growth and human...

India has been witnessing a severe depletion of its water table. Increasing extraction of groundwater has also affected its quality. Back to back...

Narendra Modi has travelled to more Islamic nations in two and a half years of his tenure than any other Indian Prime Minister in such a short span of...

Pundits in Washington are beginning to hope for continuity in US foreign policy under Donald Trump. For their optimism, they are falling back on hints...

With Congress-Samajwadi Party alliance having been firmed up, slogans such as "Priyanka Lao, Desh Bachao" are being heard. Leaders of the coalition...

One of the good things about the American democracy is that public can witness and participate in the Senate hearings that confirm appointments of key...

Having led a colourful past in which the Indian Railways (IR) was presenting its budget every year since Independence, the Modi Government in its...