It is for the first time in the history of Independent India that not a single Muslim is part of the Union Cabinet. After Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned as the Union minister of minority affairs......
The morning after the Babri mosque was demolished on December 6, 1992, the Union Council of Ministers met and when they tried to convey how they all felt for the then Prime Minister P V Narasimha......
Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister C K Jaffer Sharief passed away on Sunday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following a cardiac arrest, doctors said. Sharief was 85. He was......
The Modi juggernaut is all set to paint the five south Indian states in saffron colours, writes R Rajagopalan. After conquering most parts of the country, the Bharatiya Janata Party's chief......
Congress leader C K Jaffer Sharief has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi backing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat as the President of India, saying there is no doubt on his......
Prabhu was the architect of the Electricity Act of 2003, which set the stage for reforms in the power sector. He could well end up transforming the Railways, notes T N Ninan. Image: Railways......
Although Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's white paper points out areas of concern, it lacks the courage to confront them, says A K Bhattacharya. It will be naive to interpret the Indian......
A 'White Paper on Indian Railways' tabled in Parliament by railway minister Mamata Banerjee nailed the lie of the great turnaround by her predecessor Lalu Prasad. It exposed the farce of bumper......
Last Sunday's mishap on the Delhi Metro, which left six people dead, may mark a revision in the generally favourable image of its CEO. On July 12, 2009, Elattuvalapil Sreedharan turned 77. Judged......
Whether the country's populace was aware of the turnaround in the Indian Railways' fortunes under Lalu Prasad is an open question, but now thanks to the efforts of Prof. G Raghuram at the Indian......