Farmers firm on their demands as deadlock continues over farm laws

Camping at Delhi borders for over a month now, protesting farmers seem undeterred in the face of severe cold, rains and waterlogging, and firm on their demands for repeal of farm laws and legal......

Farmers' protest enters day 40 amid biting cold, rain

Routes connecting Delhi to Ghaziabad and Noida via Ghazipur and Chilla borders remained partially closed on Monday due to the farmers' protest against the Centre's agricultural reforms, the traffic......

Protesting farmers stay firm as Delhi shivers at 1.1C

Thousands of farmers dug in their heels at protest venues outside several Delhi gateways, undeterred by the biting cold and firm in their resolve to not return home till their demands are met, as......

Farmers' protest: Several Delhi borders remain closed

Thousands of farmers stayed put at their protest venues near Delhi's border on Thursday as their talks with the government remained deadlocked over the main contentious issues of the repeal of......

Bar-owners look for way out of SC ban

‘This is almost like demonetisation and is overwhelming,’ says a bar-owner. Aman Pasrija is thanking his stars. Had his bar been just 50 metres closer to the NH 8, he would be suffering......

A tale of crumbling infrastructure in India's IT cities

Can the country afford to have problems of such magnitude in the cities of Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, which not only are the major growth drivers but are also the biggest revenue......

Tackling Delhi's pollution problem: An open letter to Arvind Kejriwal

A woman on a motorcycle covers her face from smoke coming from burning garbage dump. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters Dear Mr Kejriwal, I am sure you have plenty on your plate but even as you......

India's systemic flaws, a big barrier to growth

Apart from inadequate infrastructure, which must be well-orchestrated to achieve supportive ecosystems for investment and operations, the tax-claims fallout continues to undermine growth prospects.......