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Beginning April 1, people living in rural areas need to have Aadhaar under MGNREGS that mandates 100 days work for a household annually.

Aadhaar overdrive may set off huge chaos

If the courts don't step in and stop this stupidity, it will create unprecedented chaos in the banking system.

28 Jun 2017 2:42 AM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord. (Photo: AP)

Can India stay true to the Paris climate pact?

Many observers are not much worried about Trump leaving the landmark accord but fear that his team might sabotage the...

23 Jun 2017 2:41 AM IST

GDP numbers scheduled to be released on May 31.

As growth takes a hit, a lot needs to be fixed

The crisis in the banks is a reflection of the crisis in the economy but this would not at all be obvious to anyone...

9 Jun 2017 2:23 AM IST

Stephen Hawking

Colonising other planets isn't feasible

An American entrepreneur, Elon Musk, is one who believes humans populating Mars is possible.

17 May 2017 3:15 AM IST

Implementation of GST it does not seem will meet its actual deadline of Aril 1, 2017 as both the Centre and the states have failed to arrive on an agreement over contentious issues.

Fixing GST slabs: Will the rich or poor be hit?

There are indications that this high slab will be used for the bulk of consumer goods.

14 April 2017 2:13 AM IST

UIDAI is the nodal body responsible for rolling out Aadhaar

What's really driving big push for Aadhaar?

The government is thinking of linking the Aadhaar number to mobile phone numbers.

29 March 2017 2:37 AM IST

There are allegation that from November 15 to November 18, the bank manager had issued 149 demand drafts for amounts less than Rs 50,000 in favour of a Pune-based finance company in violation of RBI guidelines.

Dressed-up Budget figures can't hide reality

The decline in lending to industry was focused on the infrastructural sector, with power and telecommunications setting...

10 Feb 2017 4:27 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

As Digital India grows, your data at huge risk

Another danger is market control and manipulation if private interests are involved.

9 Jan 2017 4:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Senior leader L.K. Advani during BJP parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi has misread the response to note ban

Other economists have predicted in a fall in the growth momentum, whose effect will be difficult to work out now.

8 Dec 2016 6:35 AM IST

Old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes placed in an order that reads BAN in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: What's the real reason?

The stated reasons for withdrawing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from circulation were either farcical or only partly true.

17 Nov 2016 1:07 AM IST