2024 seat-sharing, convenor post on agenda for INDIA's Mumbai meet

Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are set to hold hectic parleys during a two-day conclave in Mumbai starting Thursday during which they will announce a coordination committee and a logo for the......

Delhi services bill unconstitutional, against spirit of federalism: Oppn

Members of the opposition alliance INDIA on Monday slammed the Centre in the Rajya Sabha over the bill to control the bureaucracy in Delhi, saying the proposed legislation was "unconstitutional"......

Emergence of third front will benefit NDA, says Congress resolution

The Congress should go all out to identify, mobilise and align like-minded secular forces as well as include secular regional outfits who agree with its ideology, the party said in its draft......

Why Young India Thinks Old

'Three decades after liberalisation kicked off, my friend's son and niece -- both born well after that historic shift in economic policy -- find themselves newly off the beaten path for no fault......

Despite delays, Modi govt has a plan to turn around the economy

Money is being released and the government knows it will have to front-run private investment, notes Akash Prakash. I had the privilege of spending four days in India over the past fortnight as......

Jaitley unlikely to re-impose Inheritance tax

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to heed economists' suggestion that an inheritance tax be introduced in Budget 2014­15 as an additional revenue stream. For a government that is......

Jaitley unlikely to re-impose Inheritance tax

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to heed economists' suggestion that an inheritance tax be introduced in Budget 2014­15 as an additional revenue stream. For a government that is......

Multi-brand retail FDI off, single-brand coming 100%

The United Progressive Alliance government on Wednesday formally put on hold the 13-day-old cabinet decision to allow up to 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail. The decision is unlikely to be......