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West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur constituency Mamata Banerjee addresses during her Assembly By-election campaign in Kolkata, Sept. 26, 2021. (PTI)

Taking cue from Centre, Didi nod to lateral entry in state's executive

Sources say that the state government is hoping to get domain specialists in senior positions, such as special secretary...

6 Oct 2021 1:18 AM IST

Thomas Babbington Macaulays codification of Indian law came into effect and the Indian Police Act introduced uniform police service throughout India. (Twitter)

Mohan Guruswamy | Good governance means long-term government!

Clearly, we need to restructure the government and administration in each of India's 590 or so districts

23 Nov 2021 2:05 AM IST

In its May 5 verdict, the Supreme Court had spelled out various reasons for disallowing reservations for the Marathas. (DC file photo)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | The case against quotas isn't about...

The reservations issue poses a special dilemma for Shiv Sena and BJP, as both subscribe to conservative ideologies of...

7 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened strong at 70.55, registering a rise of 26 paise over its previous close of 70.81. (Photo: DC)

Centre hikes DA by 4 pc for its employees; announces bonus for railway...

The release of the additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) will be applicable from...

18 Oct 2023 11:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug 7, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Niti Aayog makes little impact

There is no gainsaying who loses out more from the thinner attendance at a meeting that was supposed to throw up a...

29 May 2023 12:20 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reacts on the passage of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 by the Rajya Sabha, in New Delhi. (File Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Regional Parties to BJP's Rescue

Opposition parties called the bill a violation of the country's federal spirit

9 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Oil tankers parked during a protest by truck drivers against a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run accident cases, at Sipara fuel station in Patna, on Tuesday, (File Photo :PTI )

AA Edit | Win for democracy as truckers get reprieve

Truck drivers went on a nationwide strike against a new law passed by the Central government

4 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Sealing, Chief Secretary row to dominate Budget Session

The Budget Session will start with the speech of lieutenant-governor (L-G) Anil Baijal in the morning.

16 March 2018 1:47 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Tough times for Arvind Kejriwal

The Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal is likely to face a rocky road ahead in the form of political opposition...

11 March 2018 2:21 AM IST

The answer, it seemed, was not difficult to seek for those who believed that economic growth in India, then as it is now, is state driven.

Can India afford to leave Bihar behind?

India has grown at an average rate of over 7 per cent since 2000.

26 Dec 2018 6:32 AM IST

On Anant Kumar Hegdes statement on changing the Constitution, Amit Shah said, It is a dead issue. Hegde has already apologised. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Amit Shah: N-E has moved from briefcase politics

Stressing the need to expand the footprints of NEDA in the region, Mr Shah mooted the idea of forming youth and women...

21 May 2018 6:20 AM IST

CPI(M) general-secretary Sitaram Yechury also criticised the Narendra Modi-led government for delaying the winter session of the parliament and said these were the signs that it was not willing to face the House. (Photo: PTI)

Centre addressing a political problem with military means'

Mr Yechury alleged that PDP-BJP government in J&K is biggest contradiction .

20 March 2018 12:41 AM IST