Govt's non-lapsable funds promote corruption: Ex-CAG Mehrishi

Former CAG Rajiv Mehrishi says Centre has held back a report he submitted to the President, to end what he called “a nightmare of accounts that militates against good governance”.......

Govt's media accreditation policy introduces morality, national security clause

Journalists acting in a manner prejudicial to the country's "security, sovereignty and integrity" as well as "public order, decency or morality" will lose their government accreditation, the......

Rafale is game changer, SC delivered fine judgment: Air Chief

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Wednesday called Rafale a game changer and said the Supreme Court has given a “fine judgment” on petitions against the deal with France on the military......

Modi acted as Anil Ambani's middleman in Rafale deal: Rahul

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of 'treason' and violating the Official Secrets Act by acting as Anil Ambani's 'middleman' in the Rafale jet......

The many shortcomings of Aadhaar

The CAG has shown up various weaknesses in the technology and delivery platforms of Aadhaar and suggested drastic improvements in their functioning to ensure that the second possibility, that of......

The growing tussle between the govt and CAG

Over the past decade, rapid structural changes in the economy have radically altered what was once a low-profile department. With the private sector playing an ex­panding role in public service......

Air India sale: Govt relaxes rules to attract buyers

'Since the government will not hold any significant stake in the airline this time, such restrictions are not required anymore.'Arindam Majumder reports. The government is planning to liberalise......

Govt dials investors ahead of LIC's IPO; embedded value expected by Aug

More consultation with investors will take place once the embedded value of LIC is derived. The government has reached out to investors to apprise them about Life Insurance Corporation of......