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Is One Nation, One Election A Ploy?

What India needs more than one simultaneous election is better governance both at the central and state level. Yes, we need reforms, but our priority should be to make elections less expensive,......

I am trying to revisit AFSPA: Chidambaram

A fresh attempt is being made to build consensus within the Government to amend the controversial Armed Forces Special (Powers) Act, Home Minister P Chidambaram indicated on Thursday. "I am trying......

Centre may take away Army's powers

Notwithstanding opposition from the Army and faced with reports of fake encounters, the government is planning to go ahead with certain amendments in the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, which......

Will Japan Instability Derail India Ties?

There is nothing to be worried about as bilateral ties are robust with solid foundations.Both are on the same page on the economic and defence/security ties bilaterally and globally and that shall......

And Thus Was Born NIA...

Even though the NIA claims that more than 90 per cent of cases charge-sheeted have ended in conviction, the figure is likely misleading. To date, very few cases investigated by the NIA have......

India slashes holidays for central staff

Government employees will have fewer holidays in 2010. Although the government has yet to act upon the Second Administrative Reforms Commission's recommendations to reduce staff holidays, it has......

Transchart monopoly broken

The Cabinet on Friday approved a proposal for allowing Indian Oil Corporation to charter ships for importing oil.The Cabinet also gave its approval to a proposal for providing guarantees to Indian......

Two major tasks for Sitharaman

First, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, much-lauded as a game changer, needs serious reform. Second, some vital policy choices would need to be made as far as competition law is concerned., says......

One year on.....Modi's 14 big hits and one big miss!

When Narendra Modi came to power in May 2014, just about every sector had an unfinished task or issues left pending by the United Progressive Alliance government’s indecisiveness or......

PSB Bull Run: Time For Govt To Reap Riches

Since March 31, 2022, the PSBs' market cap has risen 43.7 per cent, from Rs. 7.29 trillion to Rs. 10.47 trillion.It's time for the government, the majority owner of public sector banks, to reap the......

Late Jaitley's son Rohan set to be next DDCA president

'I would like to work for the betterment of Delhi cricket and would love to have everyone on the same page.' IMAGE: Rohan Jaitley filed his papers for the DDCA president's post, following in the......

Shashank Manohar steps down as ICC chairman

Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Shashank Manohar, on Wednesday, stepped down as the International Cricket Council's first independent chairman, ending a stint which coincided with......

Ganguly, Shah can retain top BCCI posts after SC nod

IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah can retain their respective positions without having to serve the mandatory three-year cooling off period. Photograph: BCCI The Supreme......

SC postpones AIFF elections by one week

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the termination of the mandate of the three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) headed by a former apex court judge, appointed by it nearly two months......

Conflict of Interest complaint against 'mentor' Dhoni

IMAGE: It is understood that Mahendra Singh Dhoni being a player in one team and mentor in another raises questions for which clarity is needed. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI apex council on Thursday......

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