Cong rout may force INDIA to redraw strategy for 2024

The Congress on Sunday suffered a near wipeout in the Hindi heartland as it lost 3-1 to the Bharatiya Janata Party in the assembly polls, signalling the need to redraw its strategy for the 2024 Lok......

Tax survey at BBC offices: UK govt 'closely monitoring' situation

The UK government is 'closely monitoring' the situation as the BBC said some of its staff have been asked to remain at their Delhi and Mumbai offices to cooperate with the 'ongoing enquiries' of......

Premji university study calls for Rs 15,000 cash support to poor via PDS

This will cost the government Rs 3.1 trillion, about 10 per cent of its annual expenditure, and higher than any other spending item in its Budget. IMAGE: A migrant worker arrives at Chennai's MGR......

Why Rhea's case should send shivers down our spines

A promising young actor suffering from depression has had his life laid bare for the grubby public to paw through.An ordinary family has been pitched into the middle of a nightmare of an......

Biggest worry for economy? Idea-less economists!

Armageddon. Annihilation. Extermination. No. These are not the names of Schwarzenegger movies. Rather they are the terms now used by economists, financial experts and policy analysts to describe,......

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......

'A Global Recession Can Be Avoided'

''We continue to believe that the global economy will narrowly avoid a recession, despite expecting the US, Canada, and most of Europe to fall into recession at some point over the next year or......

India set to see a median increase in salaries of 7% in 2021: Survey

Three sectors – pharma, high tech and consumer products – are projected to spur salary growth in India as they are expected to perform relatively better and offer better hikes.......