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'Democracy in India is being killed very fast'

'Investigating agencies are not acting as independent authorities; they have stopped being neutral.' IMAGE: Protesters at Bhima Koregaon near Pune in Maharashtra. Photograph: PTI Photo ......

'Toolkit' case: Delhi police looks for Mumbai lawyer, Pune engineer

A Mumbai lawyer and a Beed engineer joined arrested climate activist Disha Ravi in creating a protest toolkit backing the farmers' agitation with the aim of 'tarnishing the image of India' and......

Toolkit case: War of words between BJP, Opposition

The action taken by the Delhi Police on an FIR related to a toolkit shared by climate campaigner Greta Thunberg in support of the ongoing farmer protests has triggered a war of words between the......

'This govt is destroying all democratic institutions'

'Anybody and everybody who opposes this government for whatever reasons will be branded a terrorist and charged in such a manner that all human rights will be taken away.' IMAGE: Prime Minister......

COVID-19: Let's prepare for a Second Wave

As with the Spanish flu, the world must be ready for a second and third wave as this start-stop-start-stop response plays out, recommends Rahul Jacob. IMAGE: Health workers conduct thermal......

'FAME must include tractors and LCVs'

'The scheme excludes tractors, light commercial vehicles, and medium and heavy commercial vehicles.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Tube Investments of India Chennai-based Murugappa Group-promoted Tube......

Has Modi Sarkar delivered on Budget 2014?

Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes and projects has been mixed, report Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana. Photograph: PTI Photo In its first Budget......

'India has to catch a train that left 25 years ago'

'In contrast to the generally buoyant tone of the Economic Survey in January, he sounds uncharacteristically pessimistic, saying that forces in the world economy -- slowing global trade,......

Want to travel by train? Start praying for low inflation

Train passenger fares may soon be linked to inflation rate, reports Shine Jacob. The central government is now considering an inflation-based model of setting the fares of train passengers after......

Why the recent cash crunch is not bad news for all

Digital-pay companies see 10x spurt in growth after demonetisation, report Ayan Pramanik and Shine Jacob/Business Standard from Bengaluru. Image: While the US has 13.5 terminals for every......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 6

Check out India's schedule on Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, on Tuesday. Time (IST)EventAthlete 04:30 Shooting Men's 50m Rifle - Prone Qualification (Gagan Narang, Chain Singh)......

IPL 8 Auction: No takers for these players!

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League saw cash being splurged. - IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price - IPL......

Haddin equals Aussie wicket-keeping record, ninth overall

Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Brad Haddin equalled the record for most dismissals in a Test innings by an Australian wicketkeeper during India's......

CLT20: Eight top players to represent 'away' teams

As many as eight top cricketers of the world, who were initially selected to represent more than one team, have decided to represent their foreign recruits in the Champions League Twenty20......

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