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Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

Any ruling party at Centre can appoint a 'yes man' as CEC, says...

Court says inclusion of CJI in consultation process for CEC appointment will ensure independence

24 Nov 2022 7:08 AM IST

In March 2020, the year before Covid-19, merchandise exports were $314 billion. Meaning there was no growth in merchandise exports in six years. (Representational Image)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Export, monetise, privatise: The eco mantra India...

Despite the hoopla of centralised governance, the economy is mutating away from the government and towards the private...

14 March 2023 12:38 AM IST

Aakar Patel | Fact-checking' by govt & the truth: Sweeping powers to...

Visible action by the State, especially harsh and intimidatory action, against critics and dissenters acts as a...

11 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

The flag was used since 1978, but only in 1994 did it become a symbol for LGBTQ pride. (Photo: Pixabay)

AA Edit | Let gay couples live normally

The govt's position reflects a refreshing change from the earlier one of extreme denial, calling same-sex marriage an...

5 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

Junior doctors stage a protest to condemn the police action on a peaceful protest of resident doctors in Delhi who were agitating over delay in NEET counselling, at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Time to Exorcise NEET Bogey

Tamil Nadu is looking for an immediate solution, The ball is in the President's court

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Health regulation has several pieces, of which self-regulation by the private sector is an important one. Private players in the health sector are indeed quite diverse.

Government to double incentives of all social health activists

Delhi was the first state to take up ASHA initiative in an urban setting on a large scale.

7 March 2018 1:16 AM IST

Representational picture of bullet train

Govt to go ahead with bullet train project, says CM Fadnavis

But Mr Fadnavis refuted all allegations, giving an example of constructing airports.

24 March 2018 6:24 AM IST

State has estimated the total fund at Rs 3,373 crore

Rs 1,100-crore released for cotton farmers

The pink bollworm damaged the crop on 34 lakh hectares of land out of the 43 lakh hectares on which farmers sowed...

1 May 2018 6:16 AM IST

New Delhi Railway Station.

Free Wi-Fi: Out of 8 routers, only 2 working in NDLS

This newspaper took a reality check on how far the digital campaign has been successfully implemented on the ground...

2 Aug 2017 2:07 AM IST

Chief Justice of India J.S. Khehar. (Photo: AP)

CJI Khehar to take a call on memorandum of procedure

There are eight vacancies in the Supreme Court with a sanctioned strength of 31 judges.

22 Jan 2017 2:05 AM IST

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi (Photo: PTI/File)

End this confrontation

The memorandum of procedure forwarded by the government to the collegium in August has yet to be taken up for...

21 Nov 2016 1:00 AM IST

Chief Justice of India J.S. Khehar. (Photo: AP)

SC: What's the big deal if Union Budget is on February 1?

The court also asked petitioner to show if there was any such provision in law that could back his plea against...

14 Jan 2017 12:55 AM IST