In 100 days, Shinde govt reverses Uddhav's half dozen decisions

The Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party government in Maharashtra has either stayed or reversed at least half a dozen decisions taken by the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi regime including shifting of......

Maharashtra's Covid curbs: What is allowed/not allowed

The weekend lockdown will start from 8 pm on Fridays and last till 7 am on Mondays. Besides, prohibitory orders will be in force during daytime on weekdays, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said......

Do the Supreme Court panel members support the farm laws?

Where do the four members of the Supreme Court appointed panel to interface with farmers stand on the Modi government's farm laws? Even before the ink could dry on the Supreme Court of India's......

BJP using Pawar's letters on APMC Act to 'confuse' people: NCP

The Bharatiya Janata Party has been circulating letters of ex-Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar randomly to "confuse" people after the Nationalist Congress Party declared support to farmers......

Govt to procure 200K-tonne onions amid farmer protest

Barely days after imposing a 40 per cent export tax on onions to cool down soaring prices, which, in turn, triggered widespread protests across the main growing belts, the Centre on Tuesday sought......

Why Dr Kurien Deserves The Bharat Ratna

It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal. IMAGE: Dr Verghese Kurien cuts a cake......

11 govt banks don't have a chairman!

The annual earnings of a non-executive chairman of a PSB is capped at Rs 10 lakh, inclusive of fees for attending board meetings.This is way below the compensation of the chairman of any private......

After Dec's surge, veggie prices dip on rise in arrivals

Prices have continued to move up in Delhi's markets, wholesale and retail, on supply worries and spoilage due to record cold weather. After a sharp increase in December, the prices of vegetables......

BCCI battle: The how and why

The election to the Board of Control for Cricket in India is up against more legal hurdles.On Monday, the Rajasthan Cricket Association, the Bihar Cricket Association and Tamil Nadu's Netaji......

'Dalmiya did not do anything against the rules'

When Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar announced his candidature for presidentship of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, his opponent Ranbir Singh Mahendra, a former secretary of the......