Indira Gandhi features in TIME's '100 Women of the Year'

Former prime minister Indira Gandhi and freedom fighter Amrit Kaur have been named by the TIME magazine among world's 100 powerful women who defined the last century in a new project that......

Doctor's murder: Protest enters Day 3, hospital services remain affected

The protest over the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata entered its third day on Wednesday disrupting healthcare services in several states across the country, even as a......

Will Raebareli Also Go The Amethi Way?

'Sonia did not visit this place once since she won. Who's to say they won't lose this one, too? IMAGE: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a nukkad sabha in Raebareli, May......

Death would have been better, cry Shimla landslide victims

"Death would have been better than going through this nightmare with nowhere to go and no shoulder to cry on," says Promila who lost everything when a room in a building she stayed in crumbled in a......

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......

The Escorts story: Can it be saved?

Three days ago, the friendly request ofan old contact at Escorts shattered the somnolent air of chairman Rajan Nanda's office, where two matronly secretaries share a space big enough to host an NBA......

Finance minister's Budget Speech

The following is the speech that Finance Minister Jaswant Singh made in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday while presenting the Interim Budget for 2004-05.Mr Speaker,1. I rise to present an Interim Budget,......