Assam employees granted 2-day leave to spend with parents, in-laws

The Assam government has declared two days of special casual leave in November for its employees to spend time with their parents or parents-in-law, the chief minister's office said on Thursday.......

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......

'Shocking That PM Gave Investing Advice'

'Somebody was using somebody to make statements that will stir the stock market and lead to a surge.''A sudden surge and a sudden crash is always an ideal situation for people to make illicit gains......

Shah's doctored video: 12 more summoned; AAP, Cong men held in Gujarat

The police in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Gujarat arrested a Congress leader and an Aam Aadmit Party functionary, and the Delhi police issued notices to 12 more people from different......

Can Manmohan ditch Raja?

Given the CBI's track record in investigations (think Aarushi) and the political interference in its functioning (think Quattrocchi), it is an open question as to whether it can conclusively prove......

Dialling trouble in telecom

Now that we're in the middle of the elections, and the government has just a few weeks of life left, all manner of curious decisions are being taken - decisions which, propriety demands, should be......

Tax breaks: Punjab comes under fire

States, which enjoy area-based tax exemption on new investments, have hit back at the plans of the Punjab government to seek legal remedy to check migration of investments from the state to the......

Indonesia title much-needed boost ahead of World C'ship: Srikanth

India ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Sunday said the Indonesia Super Series Premier triumph is a much-needed boost for him ahead of the World Championship. Srikanth clinched his third Super......

BAI finally gives shuttlers pending prize money for 2014 Commonwealth Games!

IMAGE: The issue of the pending money was brought to BAI's notice by shuttler P Kashyap. Newly-appointed Badminton Association of India president Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Friday, disbursed Rs......