Played with people's life: No bail to Raut aide in Covid centre scam

A special court in Mumbai on Monday denied bail to businessman Sujit Patkar, an aide of Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray MP Sanjay Raut, in the alleged COVID treatment centres scam, noting he......

Cabinet approves Judicial Accountability Bill

Judges of the Supreme Court and high courts would be subject to the scrutiny of a high-level committee and those facing serious charges of misconduct may be asked to step down, according to a new......

Will Japan Instability Derail India Ties?

There is nothing to be worried about as bilateral ties are robust with solid foundations.Both are on the same page on the economic and defence/security ties bilaterally and globally and that shall......

Did Chances Of A Trump Win Spook Bezos?

Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business interests? Only God and Bezos know, and neither of them are talking, notes Prem Panicker. IMAGE: Jeff Bezos, owner......

Opposition wet blanket on Winter session Bills

Dubbed the most crucial Parliament session in the second term of the United Progressive Alliance, the Winter session beginningTuesday is poised to be challenging.Important pieces of legislation,......

Mining an opportunity: Firm, transparent laws key to attract investments

Parliament has cleared the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, recently. Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters The objective of the Act is to invite investments from......

Canada court orders seizure of Air India, AAI assets over dues

A court in Canada has ordered the seizure of amounts collected by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on behalf of Air India and the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Separate......

Cairn gets French court order to seize 20 Indian assets

In a setback to India, Britain's Cairn Energy Plc has secured a French court order to seize some 20 government properties in Paris to recover a part of the $1.7 billion due from New Delhi following......

Sports Bill needed to bring accountability, says Bhutia

Football ace Baichung Bhutia came out in support of the Sports Development Bill, which seeks to bring in accountability and transparency in the country's sports associations. Union Sports Minister......