Geetanjali Krishna explains why this may slow down India's fight against corruption.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com With almost 6 million RTI applications filed every year, India's Right to......
Resident doctors of government hospitals across the country went on an indefinite strike on Monday to protest the recent rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, paralysing elective services......
At least four people, including two children, were killed and many injured in Dhaka on Friday when suspected arsonists set on fire a passenger train coming from Benapole, a port city bordering......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the poll-bound states of Assam and West Bengal on Monday to launch and lay the foundation stones of several projects. Photograph: Press Information......
The results for bypolls to seven assembly seats in six states will be declared on Friday in what is being seen as a major test for the opposition's Indian National Developmental......
The empowered committee of state finance ministers has virtually trashed the Thirteenth Finance Commission taskforce's Goods and Services Tax report. They question the methodology applied by the......
The man who will be India's chief negotiator at the trade ministers' meeting at Cancun in September has already got his next job.Commerce secretary Dipak Chatterjee has been named chairman of the......
'The Centre cannot absolve itself by simply saying you should borrow only as much as you can repay.' 'The Centre had written off Rs 5,500 crore (Rs 55 billion) for Punjab decades ago, which they......
On the morning of February 20th, a good man passed away in Delhi. He may not have been famous. But he was well-known and greatly respected and loved amongst the community of public finance scholars......
'I want to leave behind the bank stronger and better than when I took over,' SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya tells Niraj Bhatt and Abhijit Lele. IMAGE: Arundhati Bhattacharya was appointed......