New methods needed to uplist SC/STs, says judge in quota verdict

The reservation policy requires a fresh relook and new methods are needed for the uplift of people belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Schedule Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC), Supreme......

Parliament should pass law on quota to exceed 50% cap: Congress

The Congress on Sunday said Parliament should pass a law to enable reservations to exceed the 50-per-cent cap, a day after National Democratic Alliance constituent Janata Dal-United demanded that......

Bangladesh troops to return to barracks as police take over ops

Bangladesh's army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said on Monday that soldiers will return to barracks once the police resume normal operations, as he met and reviewed the security situation with the......

Probe commences against Sheikh Hasina, 9 others for genocide

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has started an investigation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and nine others on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity that took......

Australia, India to push for IMF quota reforms at G20

Australia on Thursday said it will ‘actively lobby’ with the US to push through the International Monetary Fund quota reforms seeking to providing more voice to the developing......

Govt nod to raise India's quota in IMF to 2.75%

The government on Tuesday approved a proposal to increase the country's contribution to IMF, which would make it the 8th largest shareholder in the Washington-based multilateral agency.The......

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

The members resolved to foster a global economic governance architecture that is more effective and reflective of current global economic landscape India, China and three other members of the......

India to get more voice at IMF

Developed nations on Saturday agreed to increase the quota of emerging and developing countries in the International Monetary Fund. The reformist move will improve India's quota from 2.44 per cent......

Coronavirus Impact: Indian archery team pulls out of Asia Cup

IMAGE: This would have been India's first international competition since their return from a five-month suspension. Photograph: Archery Association of India/Twitter The Archery Association......

Road to Olympics: Shooters gung-ho about preparations

The Sports Ministry has spent over Rs 14 crore on providing training and foreign exposure to Indian shooters as part of its 'Operation Excellence' for this year's London Olympics. "An amount......

'Medals at parallel event should be counted at CWG'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images Indian Olympic Association's proposal......

The wait continues! Narsingh's doping verdict deferred to Monday...

- 'The reason for marathon meeting and the delay in declaring the verdict as a lot of documents needed to be studied and the arguments have been lengthy. We are hopeful that justice will be done.'......