Sai's Take: Why the EC is outvoted on EVMs

'Hopefully, the new majority government will give the country a fool-proof electoral system,' says Saisuresh Sivaswamy. It is instructive to recall that soon after the 2004 Lok Sabha election,......

Citizens swarm Chennai's beaches for Operation Cleanup

Over 5,000 volunteers from 120 corporates, NGOs, schools, colleges, running groups, social organisations and individuals participated in the massive Chennai Coastal Cleanup drive held on June 7......

Modi sarkar will have to work on the quality of jobs, says CEA, Krishnamurthy Subramanian

'Debating the rate of unemployment rate misses the point entirely.''The key aspect is meaningful employment.''The way that can be done is skilling, which takes time and investment.''The process of......

Bigger reforms coming, we'll see a V-shaped recovery: CEA Subramanian

Krishnamurthy Subramanian listed land, labour, law, and liquidity as the key areas of big reforms. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Krishnamurthy......

CEA Subramanian asks NSC to make junked consumer spending report public

The findings of the report showed consumer spending falling for the first time in over four decades in 2017-18. Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian has asked the National Statistical......

Coronavirus outbreak: 'Opportunity for India to expand exports'

Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian said China imports a lot of components, parts, assembles and integrates and then exports them. The coronavirus outbreak in China provides an......

Srikanth, Subramanian knocked out of Thailand Masters

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth lost in straight games. Photograph: Claus Fisker/Reuters Former world no.1 shuttler Kidambi Srikanth and Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian crashed out of the Thailand Masters......

Indian challenge at Thailand Masters badminton ends

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth was beaten by sixth seed Zheng Xing Wang of China in the men's singles quarter-finals at the Thailand Masters Super 300 badminton tournament on Friday. Photograph: Kidambi......

FM lauds India's historic win in Australia during budget speech

India's spectacular Australia triumph represents country's unsuppressed thirst to succeed: Finance minister Sitharaman IMAGE: The Indian team celebrates with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after......