Sitaram Yechury: A face of pragmatic Left politics

The CPI-M leader was fluent in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bangla, and also Malayalam. He was also well-versed in Hindu mythology, and often used those references in his speeches especially to attack the......

Modi meets Meloni in Italy, here's what they discussed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held bilateral talks with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Bari during which they discussed defence and security cooperation and hoped for further......

Will TDP, JD-U Toe BJP Line On Hindutva?

The TDP and JD-U will have a lot to answer inside Parliament, day after day, session after session, notes N Sathiya Moorthy, notes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader......

Sonia Or Kharge: Who Will Be INDIA Chairperson?

'Most leaders, from Lalu Yadav and Mamata to M K Stalin, respect and trust Sonia. She should continue unless she expressly declines.' IMAGE: Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, centre, and Mallikarjun......

India sees oil prices falling to $40/barrel

India's Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has predicted that the 'oil bubble' will burst soon.He said that international oil prices, which have peaked to a historic high of over $60 a barrel,......

Quota: PM constitutes coordination committee

Turning pro-active on the issue of private sector job reservation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has constituted a coordination committee of officials to go into the issue of affirmative action by......

Reserve Bank pulls up bosses for IOB mess

  The Reserve Bank of India has initiated corrective action at Indian Overseas Bank on the grounds that its management is unable to revive it.IOB has reported low return on assets for four......

Jaitley holds talks with farmer's representatives on land bill

Battling strident opposition on the land bill, government on Thursday held interaction with farmers' representatives from various states to address their ‘misgivings’ on various issues......