PM's principal secy Nripendra Misra to step down

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra has decided to step down from his post after serving as a key aide of Modi for over five years. Misra has been asked by the prime......

Legal hurdles cleared for Nripendra Misra's appointment as Modi aide

Parliament on Tuesday cleared a Bill to remove legal hurdles that were coming in the way of appointing former Telecom Regulatory Authority of India chief Nripendra Misra as principal secretary to......

Ground floor of Lord Ram temple ready, other floors by yearend

The construction of the three-storeyed Ram temple in Ayodhya will be completed by December this year, temple construction committee chairperson Nripendra Misra said on Thursday. The sprawling......

Why BJP Is Focusing On These Seats

Some have been cherry-picked to assert the BJP's supremacy over its allies or, significantly, its leaders who charted an independent course in the recent past. IMAGE: Rekha Patra, the Bharatiya......

Will Jet finally end up in bankruptcy court?

Government officials were struggling to understand why the lenders denied emergency funds even after giving verbal assurances on providing Rs 1,200 crore.   Jet Airways, which temporarily......

Jet Air's lenders likely to pick substantial stake in the airline

The process of getting a new promoter on board is likely to take another two to three months and once that happens, the banks would offload their stakes. Lenders of Jet Airways are likely to pick......

What went wrong with India's ambitious broadband project

When the project was envisaged, private telecom service providers did not cooperate, and were reluctant to part with any information about their network. So BSNL was asked to provide the existing......

2G scam: How Raja's secretary overruled advice

The instructions of the personal secretary to the minister were taken as instructions of the minister himself, Avdesh Kumar Srivastava, a senior official at the Department of telecommunications......