CBI registers disproportionate assets case against Raja

Five years after registering a case in the 2G Spectrum allocation scam against former Telecom Minister A Raja, the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday lodged a fresh case against him for......

Lotteries in the name of regulation?

The government is, by all indications, set to give free rein yet again to the controversial lottery business. Banned in most parts of the country during the previous regime, key members of the......

What the PM told the editors at the meet

Full text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's opening remarks at the interaction with newspaper editors: I think that there is a growing perception that this government is in siege, that we have not......

President's address to the Parliament

Following is the trascriptof President Pratibha Patil's address to the joint sittingof Parliament on Thursday.Honourable Members, I convey my good wishes to you and to all our people. On behalf of......

Jet's insolvency brings to fore grey areas in aviation law

The first hurdle is how long Jet Airways can enjoy rights over its parking slots at various airports. The insolvency proceedings of Jet Airways have put the aviation industry in a spot as the......

Modi adds many feathers in reforms cap in 2016, but more to go

Various twists and turns by govt post-demonetisation prove that it has been tall order for the PM IMAGE: Those who felt let down by the absence of big-bang reforms started calling Modi "an......

BofA, Morgan Stanley cut GDP outlook over notes ban

Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Monday trimmed India’s economic growth estimates by 30 basis points to 7.1 per cent for the current fiscal as demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes is......

Will 2016 put an end to realty sector's woes?

With a multi-year slowdown continuing in 2015 despite abundant supply and fall in prices, the real estate market is desperately looking for a recovery in the New Year when a new law is also......