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Crorepati MLAs rise to 96% in Haryana; 13% face criminal cases: ADR report

In the newly-elected 90-member Haryana assembly, 96 percent MLAs (86) are crorepatis, while 13 percent (12) have criminal cases against them, according to an analysis by poll rights body......

If Modi Wants A Full Term...

It will be in Modi's interest to reinvent his party, read the writing on the wall that voters wrote, and move ahead. He has little choice now. The country is watching, asserts Ramesh Menon, author......

Only 12% of LS candidates in fray in phase 5 are women: ADR

The representation of women in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls continues to remain dismally low, as only about 12 percent of the candidates in the fray in the fifth phase are female, according to an......

'A Faulty EVM Can Be Manipulated'

'The fraud is the electronic voting machine is being manipulated by humans, and not counting the votes that is shown on VVPAT.' IMAGE: Electoral officers during a training programme on......

A Rainy Day Check-List for Chennaiites

If only you had thought ahead, you would have stocked snacks and biscuits, bread and cake, and vegetables suited for Amma or pondatti to make your favourite bajji and pakoda, observes N Sathiya......

'Like any great leader, Modi demands performance'

'We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.''The speed of execution is picking up,' Union Minister Jayant Sinha tells Arindam Majumder and Nivedita Mookerji.Illustration: Dominic......

There has been no sudden rise in my assets: Rail Minister

Railway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has rejected charges that there has been a sudden increase in his assets by over Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) since he joined the Union Cabinet, saying he had......

Multi-brand retail FDI off, single-brand coming 100%

The United Progressive Alliance government on Wednesday formally put on hold the 13-day-old cabinet decision to allow up to 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail. The decision is unlikely to be......

He may have an answer to energy problems

Jim Gordon has a vision. It moves him so much that he abandoned his chair about an hour ago and paces the corridors and rooms of his Boston offices. He stops at a map of Cape Cod and taps his......

2004: Will the unexpected happen?

2004 is here, and if 2003 is anything to go by, things can't possibly be more exciting than now. All signs point to another profitable year for the Indian equity markets. Big IPOs are lined up to......

'BCCI should become player centric'

'There should be total transparency in the system.' IMAGE: The Indian cricketers celebrate an England wicket during the T20I series, July 9, 2022. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images Vinod......

BCCI on tenterhooks as Lodha Panel to submit Reforms report

IMAGE: BCCI president Shashank Manohar and Secretary Anurag Thakur addressing the media in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI Trying to rebuild its tattered image after a spate of controversies, the BCCI is......

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