Awaiting return of 69 Indians recruited in Russian army: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the government is awaiting the release of 69 Indians recruited into the Russian army and that in many cases there are indications that the......

AAP govt in Punjab targeting our 'Hindu leadership': Cong

The Congress on Monday alleged that its "Hindu leadership" in Punjab was being targeted by the Bhagwant Mann government to help the Bharatiya Janata Party and that the Aam Aadmi Party dispensation......

Punjab minister quits months after graft allegations

Punjab Minister Fauja Singh Sarari resigned from the cabinet on Saturday, months after he was embroiled in a controversy over an audio clip in which he allegedly discussed ways to 'trap' some......

Is Modi Ki Vote Guarantee Finished?

Now, every state election -- first up, Maharashtra, Haryana and Jharkhand later this year, then Delhi in January and Bihar in September next year -- will be seen by his followers for evidence of......

Why Are Bankers SMILING At Last?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Rs 30,600 crore government guarantee for the bad bank has changed the body language of bankers for the better, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Finance......

New rules on how banks should report frauds to CBI

According to RBI's circular, cases of frauds involving more than Rs 25 crore and up to Rs 50 crore should be given to the CBI's Banking Security and Fraud Cell Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

PNB scam fallout: Govt plans bank-holding company

While the formation of a holding company will not outright privatise State-owned banks, officials believe it will help the Centre deflect criticism arising out of the latest banking scams.Arup......

Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

'We can’t have the best of both worlds -- large, efficient, world class government-owned banks, doing social banking and making profits. 'Why not set them free from the shackles of such......