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AA Edit | Is Govt’s Growth Story Only Half-Told?

AA Edit | Is Govt’s Growth Story Only Half-Told?

Debate over GDP revisions highlights the need for greater transparency

5 Sept 2026 12:23 AM IST

AA Edit | Digital Policy Gets Realistic

AA Edit | Digital Policy Gets Realistic

A three-hour removal mandate aims to curb AI deception but raises free-speech concerns.

11 Feb 2026 7:39 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | GST 2.0: A Major Reform or Sops for Hard-Pressed?

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | GST 2.0: A Major Reform or Sops for Hard-Pressed?

GST 2.0 must optimise across the three primary objectives: of reducing the incidence of tax on consumers; increasing its...

4 Sept 2025 11:17 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Lateral Entry: A Reform Lost in Translation

Dilip Cherian | Lateral Entry: A Reform Lost in Translation

Even for those who did make it in, the experiment was underwhelming. Experts hired for their domain knowledge found...

4 Sept 2025 10:56 AM IST

Centre Tells States, UTs to Help Poor Prisoners

Centre Tells States, UTs to Help Poor Prisoners

Unpaid fines due to financial hardship are troubling many

5 Jun 2025 12:57 AM IST

Murshidabad Waqf Protest Violence Was Preplanned: Report

Murshidabad Waqf Protest Violence Was Preplanned: Report

Berhampore: Murshidabad Waqf protest violence was preplanned and even a section of ruling TMC leaders allegedly...

21 May 2025 8:44 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses during a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Khargone, Monday, May 6, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Rahul: Cong. Showed It Can Force Govt on Caste Census

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the Central government adopted the Congress’ vision as the...

1 May 2025 2:15 AM IST

Bengaluru: BWSSB STPs Get 5-Star Rating, Rs 103 Cr Incentive

Bengaluru: BWSSB STPs Get 5-Star Rating, Rs 103 Cr Incentive

Bengaluru: Under the Jal Hi Amrit Scheme, the Central Government awarded 5-star rating to 23 Sewage Treatment...

14 March 2025 10:36 PM IST

Terming the move as unnecessary, party spokesperson Rajeev Gidara said there was already a clear distinction between tractors being used for agricultural purposes and ones used for non-agriculture purposes.

Swaraj India opposes govt move against agri tractors

The Swaraj India said it was unfortunate it published the same in a gazette.

30 Oct 2017 4:48 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked if the BJP wants to listen to peoples secrets. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against Centre's Aadhaar diktat

On Wednesday, Banerjee had said that she will not link her phone with Aadhaar even if her connection is snapped.

28 Oct 2017 6:32 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC decides to shift labour courts from Karkardooma

The circular also said that necessary steps be taken for shifting of these courts and to make them functional from...

22 Oct 2017 5:25 AM IST

Recently, the CISF had unearthed a notorious gang of such women who had robbed a US-based Indian lady of her jewels and valuables while she was travelling in the Delhi Metro with her husband. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi Metro fare hike: Aam aadmi' feels the heat

The new fare structure translates into varied increase for Metro traveller in Delhi-NCR.

11 Oct 2017 1:50 AM IST