'A robust electoral democracy provides an institutional basis for the generation and regeneration of political hope.' IMAGE: Indians queue up to vote in a 1969 election. Photograph: Keystone/Getty......
It was a tribute with a difference. A hundred dancers from the Sri Raja Rajeswari Bharatha Natya Kala Mandir, led by Priti Warrier, Gowri Rao Mehta and Dr Padmaja Suresh, performed the Isai Vani......
Telangana government is all set for the week-long celebrations to observe Formation Day on June 2, marking one year of formation of the new state. The 10 districts in the newly-formed state have......
A 12-year-old boy succumbed to injuries on Friday morning even as the condition of 11 other children and three adults injured in an accidental blast in an illegal cracker-making unit in the city on......
With the Naxal issue back in the news and the peace process between the Maoist rebels and the Andhra Pradesh government having failed, here's a look at one of the most enigmatic figures of the......
The CMD of Coal India was the most sought after public sector job in the country not so long ago, and executives from the private sector, IAS officers and other government officials would often......
India's domestic output and transport systems can't keep up with demand, creating an ever greater reliance on imports, rues Clyde Russell India's coal deficit is going from bad to worse and unless......
For a large part of the year, the mining sector continued to grapple with controversies related to allocation, production and pricing of minerals. However, the sector seems set for a clean-up in......
Market completed its hat-trick of weak closings this week; after a weak start key indices tumbled through the day with Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex slipping below the key psychological level of......
Power firms can pass on burden to consumers, stocks rise up to 2%. Ending a year-long drama surrounding supply of coal to power plants, the Union Cabinet on Friday allowed power companies to pass......
The week-long first Hyderabad International Film Festivalcame to an end on March 29. Ithad an interesting medley of films from different parts of the country and the world. Organised by the......