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Does This Budget Do Enough For Health?

'For free supply of drugs and medicines itself, almost Rs 20,000 crores would be required.' Kindly note the images has only been published for representational purposes. Photographs: ANI Photo......

'After the devastation of Covid, I had expected a higher budget for health'

'...to address the serious faultlines that had got exposed during the pandemic.''If the economy is looking up this year, we could have been allocated an increase of at least 20%.' IMAGE: A......

SC collegium recommends 9 judges, including 3 women

In an unprecedented decision, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of three women judges for appointment in the apex court which, if cleared, would give the country its first woman......

Budget ignores women and children

Women and children have been given short shrift with these crucial sectors facing substantive budgetary cuts, discovers Rashme Sehgal. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Budget......

PHOTO: Dr Singh, Obama meet at White House

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday held talks with US President Barack Obama, the first bilateral summit meeting after nearly three years. Accompanied by External Affairs Minister Salman......

Wanted: An independent RBI chief to champion Indian reforms

The RBI is not statutorily independent from the government but has long enjoyed wide latitude As India seeks a new central bank chief, many investors are pushing a clear message: the successor to......

Modi euphoria cools, now it's tough to retain foreign investors

A critical test now awaits Modi on Monday when the government unveils its Budget for the year Nearly two years after Narendra Modi was elected as India's Prime Minister with an ambitious......

Despite setbacks, India's reforms story is not over

States are actively encouraged to find solutions to reform hurdles. It took two months of courting, dozens of negotiators and final talks that ran into the early hours, but Maharashtra secured its......

Markets riding for a fall unless budget delivers

Investors in India say the government's first full budget must find a way to boost capital spending while exercising fiscal restraint, or a subsequent sell-off in debt and equities could......

Tough times are opportunities to learn, says Yash Birla

Yashovardhan Birla, chairman of the Yash Birla Group, had a lively interaction with rediff.com readers when he hosted an exclusive chat on Tuesday. A tragic twist of fate handed Birla a vast......

5 SHOCKING Films On Caste

As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks five fine films based on inequality and the caste system. Sujata, 1959 IMAGE: Nutan and Sunil Dutt in......

6 Sunil Dutt Films You Must See

Among Hindi cinema's leading men of the last century, Sunil Dutt, who passed away 16 years ago on May 25, did not hesitate in doing women-oriented films which addressed the issues of their......

Sufiyum Sujatayum review

'In this age of OTT, where you are overdosed on content with violence, crime, sex and lust, this love story is refreshing,' notes Divya Nair. There wasn't a lot of excitement about the first......

Bollywood's hottest producer is just 32!

Rustom, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, PadMan......Vishal Bhardwaj's next with Deepika Padukone and Irrfan, John Abraham's Parmanu, Anushka Sharma's Pari, Abhishek Kapoor's Kedarnath, Anil Kapoor and......

He risks his life for the stars!

'I was Mukesh Rishi's body double in Aashiq. In one scene, he is chasing Bobby Deol, and he breaks through a glass, falls off a building and lands on a pandal.' 'I had to jump from the ninth......

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