Centre gives absolute powers to Delhi LG to constitute any authority, board

The Centre has granted absolute powers to the Delhi lieutenant governor to constitute any authority, board and commission such as the Delhi Commission for Women and the Delhi Electricity Regulatory......

SC calls Morbi bridge collapse enormous tragedy, asks HC to monitor probe

Terming the Morbi bridge collapse that claimed 141 lives an ”enormous tragedy”, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Gujarat high court to periodically monitor the probe and other......

Lanka allows docking of Chinese ship at port amid India's concern

The Sri Lankan government said on Saturday that it has allowed a high-tech Chinese research ship to dock at the southern port of Hambantota from August 16 till 22 for "replenishment purposes," days......

As India watches, China grows powerful in Sri Lanka

Xi Jinping is winning the war without firing a shot in Sri Lanka, observes Colonel R Hariharan (retd). IMAGE: Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, right, bumps fists with China's State......

The RBI Story: 90 Years And Going Strong

Of the eight RBI governors who have held office since the 1991 economic liberalisation, Bimal Jalan had the longest stint and S Venkitaramanan, the shortest. Current Governor Shaktikanta Das will......

Air India-Vistara merger gets conditional nod from Singapore

Singapore's competition regulator CCCS on Tuesday said it has given conditional approval for the proposed merger of Air India and Vistara, more than a year after the announcement of the deal.......

How RBI triggered HDFC-HDFC Bank merger talks

Talks of a merger between HDFC Bank and parent HDFC Ltd had gained steam nearly eight years ago, when the Reserve Bank of India allowed banks to issue long-term bonds to fund infrastructure and......

Will the entry of PEs into banks lead to better governance?

In recent years, the conduct of a few private banks’ corner-room occupants and the role of their boards have come into sharper relief. Raghu Mohan reports. Illustration: Uttam......

Soccer: Man City fined 120,000 pounds by FA

IMAGE: Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland and Mateo Kovacic remonstrate with referee Simon Hooper late in the game against Tottenham Hotspur, on December 3, after he stopped play when Jack......

Liverpool's Van Dijk suspended for extra game

IMAGE: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk remonstrates to manager Juergen Klopp after he is shown a red card during the Premier League match against Newcastle United on August 27. Photograph: Scott......

Mac Allister red card revoked after winning appeal

IMAGE: Sweden's Daniel Stahl poses with the Championship Record sign after winning gold at the World Athletics Championships. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac......

Misery piles up for Cristiano Ronaldo

FA bans Ronaldo for two games for smashing fan's phone in April IMAGE: Ronaldo, who had apologised on social media, was warned as to his future conduct and also fined 50,000 pounds ($59,875).......

Klopp fined for improper conduct against Man City

IMAGE: Jurgen Kloop's outrage against Manchester City costs him dearly. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has been fined 30,000 pounds ($34,848.00) for......