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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media as he arrives to attend the Budget Session of the 17th Lok Sabha at Parliament House in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: SONDEEP SHANKAR)

Budget should focus on reviving demand

To drive the momentum on private consumption, the Budget needs to focus on ways to increase rural incomes and therefore...

26 Jun 2019 2:41 AM IST

Unleashing a personal attack on the Prime Minister, Mayawati claimed that Modi left his wife for vested political gains. (Photo: File)

Maya makes BJP's life easier

It also appears that the BSP may, at least for now, turn out to be a pale shadow of its old self.

26 Jun 2019 2:39 AM IST

It is important to understand that the demonetisation is only the first step by the government in its war against black money.

Black money: How to solve this problem?

The committee has advised legislators to simplify and rationalise direct tax laws to prevent the generation of...

26 Jun 2019 2:38 AM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

Let's face up to reality

It's only a coincidence that the report was published a few days before secretary of state Mike Pompeo visits India.

25 Jun 2019 1:34 AM IST

According to reports there are estimated 50 terrorist training camps still operating in the region. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

After FATF relief, keep up the pressure on Pak

The madrasas and training camps continue to function, with only the nomenclature being changed.

25 Jun 2019 1:34 AM IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is watched by Afghanistans Ikram Ali Khil as he plays a shot during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between India and Afghanistan in Southampton. (Photo: AFP)

Afghan wake-up call

The challengers displayed calmness and composure in the chase right till the death.

24 Jun 2019 7:31 AM IST

Satya Pal Malik

Jammu and Kashmir: Hurriyat talks to be a welcome step

The Mirwaiz said in a statement that the heavy mandate had put him in a situation in which he could hold talks in...

24 Jun 2019 7:04 AM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

Pompeo visit important

While India might even like to take the GSP hit in its stride and move on, the importance of talking to Pompeo cannot be...

23 Jun 2019 1:42 AM IST

Rahul needed to see perestroika through

Several names of aspirants for the job have come up in the media. None seems deserving and inspires confidence.

23 Jun 2019 1:42 AM IST

TD president N. Chandrababu Naidu (Photo: PTI)

TDP defections no surprise

Naidu is known for his political strategising, specially when the party is in a crisis.

22 Jun 2019 7:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prosaic agenda: Where is the Modi 2.0 vision?

There is the predictable and justifiable note of boastfulness after the unmistakable and assertive election victory of...

22 Jun 2019 7:28 AM IST

Indias tragedy of India isnt so much the diminishing rainfall in the past few years, but the cycles of drought that seem to follow the rain. (Photo: AP)

India's water crisis now getting worse and worse

Chennai is emblematic of India's existing water management problem rather than water shortage, but that too isn't far...

22 Jun 2019 7:25 AM IST