Centre gives more powers to JK L-G; Oppn slams move

The Centre has significantly strengthened the authority of the lieutenant governor in Jammu and Kashmir, empowering him to make decisions on crucial matters such as police, and all-India services......

What new UK PM Keir Starmer's win means for India

Keir Starmer, the human rights barrister elected Britain's new Prime Minister on Friday, pledged a “reset” not only for the country but also for the Labour Party's relationship with the......

Assembly polls, J-K statehood soon: Modi in Srinagar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that assembly elections would be held soon in Jammu and Kashmir and plans are underway to restore statehood to the union territory in the near future.......

Column: Why Modi Should Not Get 400 Plus Seats

'Imagine what the BJP's urges would be if India's electorate awarded it truly brute majorities like the 400 plus seats the prime minister called for in the 2024 general elections?' asks Shyam G......

'Budget Is Not Serious About Jobs'

'They think quick fixes like internship in the private sector will help.''In fact, internships have been going on for the last one decade.' 'In 2014-2015 itself, we had a ministry of skill......

Budget shows govt's commitment to lowering deficit: Fitch

Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said the FY25 Budget demonstrated the government's ongoing commitment to reducing fiscal deficit and ensured policy continuity during the NDA government's new term.......

How Mercedes plans to woo rich Indians

Mercedes-Benz India is looking at electric entry-level models to attract first-time luxury car buyers, as it sets eyes on another double-digit growth this year, its managing director and CEO......

'I Hope We Don't Get A Bubble Too Soon'

'China is struggling to get out of its property bubble.''Japan took 35 years to walk out of its equity bubble.''Bubbles can be difficult to forecast.' IMAGE: The bull at the Bombay Stock Exchange.......

Shafali: Double ton vs SA is a 'precious treasure'

IMAGE: Shafali Verma exults after completing her double century. Photograph: BCCI Women's / X Shafali Verma emerged from a recent slump in batting form with a bang, smashing a record-breaking......

What makes Shami India's most resilient bowler?

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates after taking the wicket of Daryl Mitchell to complete his five-wicket haul. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Pacer Mohammed Shami expressed his resilience and......

The highs and lows of Ashwin's record-breaking 700 wickets

'The journey has been draining, but I'm very thankful for all the lows because without the lows there are no highs' 'Constant search for excellence has held me in good stead all the time, but it's......

Will Iyer return to the Test XI? Coach Dravid replies

'If he is ready to take the load of a five-day Test match then, without doubt, with his performances in the past, he will walk straight into the side.' IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer trains during Team......

Rain threat over England vs Pakistan T20 World Cup final

IMAGE: Heavy rain is expected on Sunday's match-day and also the reserve day on Monday as a multi-year La Nina weather phenomenon continues to drench much of eastern Australia. Photograph: Robert......