Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

'Who Does Not Want To Be Prime Minister?'

'We are going to need more technical people in government.''You can't expect a generalist to understand the complicated world of financial engineering.''I regret to say that most of our politicians......

Ram temple opening: Ambanis, Bachchan among state guests

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family as well as Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan are among those who feature in a select state guest list of invitees to the consecration of the Ram temple......

Planning Commission job for Montek

Eminent economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia was on Wednesday appointed deputy chairman of the Planning Commission.Ahluwalia, who was part of the team under Dr Manmohan Singh when he was finance......

Modi's goal to make India high-income country by 2047 unlikely: Financial Times expert

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal of making India a high-income economy by 2047 is unlikely to be achieved, but the country should become an upper middle-income nation by then, Financial Times......

Montek is Plan panel deputy chairman

Eminent economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia was on Wednesday appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.Ahluwalia, who was part of the team under then Finance Minister Manmohan Singh that......

PM to announce role for Planning Commission shortly: Jaitley

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly announce the role that Planning Commission is going to play in his government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said. Last month, the Independent......

Montek may continue in Planning Commission

Montek Singh Ahluwalia is likely to remain deputy chairman of the planning commission, which will be constituted shortly. "I am told the new commission will be constituted very soon," a......

Bhullar named best pro at India Golf Awards

Ace golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar has won the best pro award at the Take Solutions India Golf Awards held recently at a city hotel in Gurgaon. Apart from Bhullar, in-form Anirban Lahiri won the Audi......