Women's quota? One nation, one poll? Speculation rife over special Parliament meet

The government has convened a special session of Parliament for five days between September 18 and 22, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI......

Why Punjab Needs A Leader Like Mayawati

Unless Punjab has a chief minister who can look beyond community/vote bank politics, carries all sections of society, stop appeasing while addressing genuine concerns and break the stranglehold of......

Day after violence, it's business as usual at Singhu border

It was business as usual for agitating farmers at Singhu border on Wednesday as some were busy with langars while others listened to speeches of their leaders even as talks of the tractor rally......

8 yrs of Modi govt: BJP plans grand celebrations, Nadda to meet Union mins

Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda is scheduled to hold a meeting with all the Union ministers in New Delhi on Wednesday to deliberate upon the massive reach out exercise planned by......

Will Ombudsman Fix Air Travel Hassles?

'The ministry may like to consider setting up an ombudsman similar to electricity ombudsman and insurance ombudsman, to ensure a time-bound resolution of consumer issues within the airline sector.'......

Waiting for refunds of air tickets booked during lockdown? Good news soon

The government on Wednesday directed online travel aggregators to process pending refunds related to air ticket bookings during the coronavirus lockdown period by the third week of November.......

Fortis' Shivinder Singh to step down; to join spiritual organisation

Fortis Healthcare Executive Vice-Chairman Shivinder Mohan Singh is stepping down from his position to join a philosophical and spiritual organisation Radha Soami Satsang Beas headquartered near......

NREGP architects boycott anniversary celebrations

Non-government activists Aruna Roy and Jean Dreze, who are widely regarded as architects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP), boycotted its fourth anniversary celebrations......

Divij, Parul win tennis singles golds

Delhi continued its domination of the tennis court, with Divij Sharan lifting the men's title and Parul Goswami running away with the women's honours at the 33rd National Games in Guwahati on......

Ramesh on course for title

Grandmaster R B Rameshwas assured ofhis second titleas hemaintained anunassailable one-point lead with yet another draw in the 12th and penultimate round of the 43rd Parsvanath National 'B' Chess......