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Babri, economic reforms, scams: Rao's action-packed 5-year term as PM

Polyglot, statesman and scholar, the inscrutable PV Narasimha Rao was often referred to as the Chanakya of Indian politics, the prime minister known for initiating far-reaching economic reforms and......

When Narasimha Rao Agreed To A JPC

There is, between Rao's tenure as PM and the current Modi regime, a powerful resonance of how transition can be managed.Rao's tenure saw many scams -- one where he was supposedly approached by......

Citizen cannot seek right to stand up in Parliament: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Centre and others to take steps to create an appropriate system which empowers citizens to petition Parliament and seek......

MS university cancels seminar with Jamia Milia prof after ABVP protest

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) in Vadodara on Wednesday cancelled a seminar after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) objected to the participation by a......

SC asks UP court to put off Rana Ayyub case hearing to after Jan 31

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked a special court in Ghaziabad, which has summoned journalist Rana Ayyub in a money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), to adjourn the......

GST collections rise to 2nd highest-ever in Jan

Goods and Services Tax collections jumped 10.4 per cent to over Rs 1.72 lakh crore in January, reflecting buoyant economic activity and setting the stage for the next phase of GST reforms.......

GST collections rise to Rs 1.65 lakh cr in July

GST collection rose 11 per cent to over Rs 1.65 lakh crore in July as a result of anti-evasion measures and higher consumer spending. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com This is the fifth time......

GST revenues grow 15% to nearly Rs 1.50 lakh cr in Dec

The collections from Goods and Services Tax (GST) grew by 15 per cent to over Rs 1.49 lakh crore in December 2022, indicating improved manufacturing output and consumption demand, besides better......

GST collection up 18% at over Rs 1.33 lakh cr in Feb

GST collections in February grew 18 per cent to over Rs 1.33 lakh crore in February even as the Omicron wave dented the month-on-month collection momentum. Photograph: PTI Photo This is for the......

How Covid Gave Investors A Booster Dose

COVID-19 forced people to work from home turned into the fuel for new demat accounts, observes Debashis Basu. IMAGE: The entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters......

10 Times Disha Rocked The DESI GIRL Look!

While Disha Patani's bikini pictures are known to set the Internet on fire, the actress has turned heads many a times wearing saris, lehenga-cholis and anarkalis as well. As Disha celebrates her......

When India Showed Up For The Oscars

You'll bump into a desi at every corner of the globe. But one of the largest film industries in the world, India is yet to make great strides at the Oscars. Between a handful of wins, nominations......

Have the Kapoors Accepted Arjun-Malaika?

Correct us if we are wrong, but we don't recall Malaika Arora being invited to Anil Kapoor's home for a family event before last evening. Malaika and Arjun Kapoor, Anil's eldest nephew, have been a......

5 MUST-SEE Amitabh SUSPENSE Movies

Amitabh Bachchan will be seen in Rumy Jafry's thriller Chehre, which releases this week, and while the trailer looks good, this isn't the first time the actor has *thrilled* us! Subhash K Jha picks......

What makes Golden Globes different from Indian awards

'Chadwick Boseman didn't get sympathy votes because he is dead.''He would have won even if he were alive.''What a contrast to our nation where you are instantly anointed to greatness if you are......

Sindhu, Manpreet are India's flagbearers for Commonwealth Games opening

IMAGE: PV Sindhu was also the flagbearer at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Double Olympic medallist badminton ace PV Sindhu and Indian men's......

IOA mulling inclusion of PT Usha, Anju George as Olympic ambassadors

IMAGE: Bollywood actor Salman Khan with boxer MC Mary Kom (right) and hockey captain Sardar Singh during a function where he was named Goodwill Ambassador of the Indian contingent for Rio Olympics......

'It's hard to believe my wonderful journey is coming to an end'

In his long and illustrious career Sachin Tendulkar was a man of few words, and even fewer emotions. However, even as he retired from international cricket he could neither hold back his emotions......

Kochi's Pushkar hires lawyer, may file damages

Sunanda Pushkar, the woman at the centre of a ownership controversy surrounding the Kochi IPL franchise, is considering filing for damages and has hired a Dubai-based lawyer for the purpose. It has......

Ranji: Ganguly, Saha tons revive Bengal

Ganguly, Saha tons revive Bengal Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly and Wriddhiman Saha hit unbeaten centuries to take Bengal out of the rut after a top order collapse against Delhi on......

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