In UNGA, India votes against Israeli settlements in Palestine

India voted in favour of five resolutions relating to the situation in the Middle East, including one that condemned Israeli settlement activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and......

Key highlights of G20 New Delhi Leaders' declaration

After days of speculation and skepticism, a consensus was reached at the G20 Summit and the New Delhi Declaration was adopted on Saturday. Here are key points of G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration.......

2 weeks after SC called it 'illegal', govt seeks fresh extension for ED chief

Days after the Supreme Court held as "illegal" the repeated extensions granted to ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra, the Centre on Wednesday moved the apex court seeking his continuance till October......

'Biren Singh's BJP government is playing with fire in Manipur'

'Had it not been for the complicity of the state and Biren Singh's leadership, these riots would not have spread this far and for so long.' IMAGE: Vehicles set ablaze after a clash broke out......

'Great risk to nations from undermining independence of central bank'

'The Reserve Bank's independence has remained a work in progress, an enduring challenge that the nation has been grappling with on an ongoing basis,' says RBI Deputy Governor Dr Viral V Acharya.......

'Ayushman Bharat will be a big flop'

'The biggest gainers under this scheme would be insurance companies.''If the government is going to route the payments through the insurance companies, these companies will be making nearly 30 per......

What the PM said on 31/12: A fact check

PM extended some old schemes and finally said yes to one that was legally mandated for past 2 years, reveal Nitin Sethi and Karan Choudhury. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a slew of......

Air India continues to sink, when will the govt wake up?

The Union government has no 'Buy India' policy, but has a 'Buy Air India' policy, notes Rathin Roy. Image: AI has me of the highest paid employees in the public sector, with the lowest......

Jolt for Indian sports: WADA extends NDTL suspension by 6 months

IMAGE: Participants talk before the start of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) symposium. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters In a massive jolt to India's Olympic preparations, the World......

Full text of the Justice Lodha IPL verdict

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were suspended from the Indian Premier League for two years for betting activities of their key officials,......