2024: The Year Of Shift In Politics

Much drama is likely to continue in the coming year within the Sangh Parivar as well as involving the Opposition parties and, of course, the BJP's allies, predicts Modi biographer Nilanjan......

NDA Meets To Prepare For 2025 Bihar Polls

'There are differences over certain issues between the JD-U and BJP, but we are in alliance and continuing.' IMAGE: The Bihar National Democratic Alliance meeting at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's......

Experts explain why Delhi cracker ban went up in smoke

Gaps in enforcement, limited monitoring, and easy access to firecrackers from the NCR region where restrictions were slack were largely responsible for the widespread flouting of the cracker ban in......

Govt likely to bring 3 bills to implement 'one nation, one election' plan

The government is likely to bring three bills, including two to amend the Constitution, to put in place its plan to hold simultaneous elections. Image used for representational purpose only.......

How many firms are giving online app-based loans? Govt has no data

The Reserve Bank of India has issued several warnings that the public should not fall prey to such unscrupulous activities and verify the companies offering loans online and through apps.......

Sebi suspects 'money laundering' in ponzi schemes

The Ministry of Finance's Directorate of Enforcement should also be made a part of the state-level coordination panels There is a "huge element of money laundering" in illegal public deposit......

Sebi's multi-pronged approach to curb illegal money pooling

Sebi chief U K Sinha on Saturday exuded confidence that a multi-pronged approach, including effective use of powers vested with it, would help control the menace of illegal money pooling schemes.......

Rajan cautions against debt waiver schemes

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has cautioned against the debt waivers proposed by some state governments such as those of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. He pointed to the adverse......