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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget 2018-19 in the Parliament. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Finally, rural India gets some attention

Jaitley's real game-changer was the National Health Protection Scheme, covering 10 crore poor families or 50 crore...

2 Feb 2018 4:53 AM IST

A rebellion' to widen debate?

Yashwant Sinha found encouragement from many Opposition figures and his Manch may serve as a platform against the BJP.

1 Feb 2018 3:00 AM IST

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

Kashmir desperately needs to cool down

The bandh call was the first one of the new year, and may be seen as a barometer for the rest of the year.

1 Feb 2018 2:57 AM IST

Who will litsen to Varun?

This time too, his letter gives the impression quite rightly, of course that inequalities have grown under the Modi...

31 Jan 2018 12:27 AM IST

If IPL manages to keep off the scandals of old, the scenario can be much more sanguine as a new TV rights deal has taken cash inflows to stratospheric levels. (Representational image)

IPL needs to deliver like a global leader

It's poetic justice then that bowlers, who are the game's workhorses, seem to have invited greater attention in this...

31 Jan 2018 12:25 AM IST

Switzerlands Roger Federer celebrates his 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 win over beating Croatias Marin Cilic in their Australian Open final in Melbourne on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

A timeless wonder

The ageless wonder now has an unprecedented 20 Grand Slams, a third after touching 35.

30 Jan 2018 12:15 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Survey sees robust revival of economy

The Budget's focus is expected to be on education, agriculture and employment.

30 Jan 2018 12:11 AM IST

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Signs of hope in Team India

The series may have been over as India lost the first two Tests to South Africa before the third Test in Johannesburg.

29 Jan 2018 12:12 AM IST

After the youths cremation on Saturday, a group of people went on a rampage and vandalised shops and also torched two buses in Kasganj. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kasganj clashes: Probe who was behind flareup

Sometimes violence can erupt unexpectedly and the police can be caught unawares.

29 Jan 2018 12:11 AM IST

US President Donald Trump, addresses a plenary session during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos. (Photo: AP)

Trump wins over Davos

Free trade in the increasingly interconnected global scenario would appear to be something all countries would actively...

28 Jan 2018 12:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the heads of state/governments of Asean countries at the Republic Day parade at the Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Maritime security without a blueprint

Traditionally, for 68 years, India has invited as chief guest the leader of a country with which it conspicuously wishes...

28 Jan 2018 12:07 AM IST

The income-tax department had booked Mr Bhandari under the new act, called the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

More power to banks

However, the government would do well to provide funds predicated on the performance of the banks so that good money...

27 Jan 2018 4:25 AM IST