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Dilip Cherian | Fresh push for lateral entry of babus likely

Though the Supreme Court fixed a two-year tenure for babus back in 2013, few states have complied with the directive

17 Feb 2021 7:26 AM IST

The honest way of going about this important issue dealing with the challenges of agriculture is to tell the truth that the government is unable to pay the rising MSP bill. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | PM's arguments on farm laws seem deeply...

The government is now telling a lie -- that farmers will get a better deal outside the mandi, which is not the case over...

17 Feb 2021 7:18 AM IST

Lies are being spread that farmers will lose their lands owing to the new laws, said Mr.Modi (PTI)

Opposition spreading lies about controversial farm laws: Modi

The BJP leaders have been asked to spend at least 15-20 days 'on the ground' to check the 'flow of misinformations over...

17 Feb 2021 4:58 AM IST

Toolkit case: Delhi police deny lapse in probe against activist Disha Ravi

Toolkit case: Delhi police deny lapse in probe against activist Disha...

Delhi police commissioner S.N. Shrivastava denied any lapse in the probe against the activist

17 Feb 2021 4:40 AM IST

Associations are to sign a charter of respect for French values and pay back state funds if they cross the line (AP)

France passes anti-radicalism bill that worries Muslims

Critics say these provisions are already covered in existing laws

17 Feb 2021 4:35 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that Prime Minister allowed China to take Indian land. (PTI Photo)

Congress government in Puducherry pushed to precipice on eve of Rahul...

Just as the Congress was planning grand reception to Rahul, two of its MLAs, Malladi Krishna Rao and John Kumar,...

17 Feb 2021 4:33 AM IST

In total, 28 memoranda Zof understanding, cumulative investment were signed between the companies and the Government of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday (Twitter@TataCompanies)

Tata Electronics to set up component-making plant in TN

These industrial parks will create employment opportunities for more than one lakh people, the government said

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Nearly 12 million jobs added in January

The number of employed people came down to 400.7 million last month

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Amazon.com Inc has secured clearance to deliver alcohol in West Bengal. (AFP Photo)

Amazon to make Fire TV sticks in India

India is poised to become a majorplayer in the global supply chain in the electronics and IT products industry

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

The partnership will empower Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in digitizing their operations (Twitter@Razorpay)

Mastercard partners with Razorpay to drive digital payments acceptance...

This partnership will help digital adoption and equip millions of businesses, said the Chief Innovation Officer of...

16 Feb 2021 11:50 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Govt to bring amendments to two Acts to enable privatisation of PSU...

Finance Minister announced privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as part of disinvestment drive to garner Rs 1.75...

16 Feb 2021 10:42 PM IST

South India drawing attention fr the realOn the property pricing trend, the report has found that Bengaluru saw a dip in prices (PTI)

NRIs eye southern realty for investment: Report

The searches were mostly for apartments for rent (39 per cent), followed by plot for sale which got 17 per cent

16 Feb 2021 10:03 PM IST