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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Cong behind agrarian crisis: Arun Jaitley

From 1971 onwards, Cong policy was slogans, not resources: Jaitley

05 Dec 2018 12:46 AM

Bad loans result of Cong govt misdeeds, says Amit Shah

Mr Shah also told the Congress president to “stop day dreaming” while claiming that the poll-bound state of Rajasthan will again vote for the BJP.

01 Dec 2018 12:41 AM

A file photo of PM Narendra Modi with BJP president Amit Shah

Modi magic is skating on thin ice, and it’s time to make votes count

The country’s educated often indulge in armchair politics but find it tedious to go out and vote.

28 Nov 2018 12:23 AM

RBI’s central board currently has 18 members, which include governor Urjit Patel and his four deputies. The other 13 members are nominated by the government, including two of its officials.

RBI board meet today, efforts on for accord

Just 10 out of 18 men to decide RBI’s future role, and its money.

19 Nov 2018 12:11 AM

PM ensured triple talaq has no place in country: Amit Shah

Mr Shah lashed out at Congress for “disrespecting” late Vijayaraje Scindia, founding member of BJP, for allegedly persecuting her and troubling her.

16 Oct 2018 2:17 AM

Rural education levels need to be enhanced. Shockingly, 30 per cent of farmers, across all classes of holdings, including large farmers, are illiterate. (Representational image)

Doubling farm incomes: Why change is still slow

Nor has the Narendra Modi government been deaf to the needs of the farming community.

16 Oct 2018 12:41 AM

Rafale should have been lethal ammunition for the Opposition parties in their campaign to strike at the ruling BJP. Instead, they seem to have left it only to the Congress.

Opposition lacks potent strategy on Rafale deal

In the Rafale controversy, unlike V.P. Singh, Rahul Gandhi risks nothing.

10 Oct 2018 12:07 AM

BJP president Amit Shah speaks during inauguration of “Jan Sampark Abhiyan” for the upcoming elections on Maydhay Pradesh, in Indore. (Photo: PTI )

Let Rahul give accounts of 4 generation of dynasty: Amit Shah

Modi’s 4 yrs achieved more than 70 years.

07 Oct 2018 1:05 AM

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a function on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Sevagram, Wardha. (Photo: PTI )

BJP, Congress locked in a tug of war over Gandhi legacy

The Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi also visited Rajghat to pay tribute.

03 Oct 2018 1:04 AM

Mahatma Gandhi believed in the efficacy of pitching the soul force called satyagraha against the brute force of the oppressor and in effect converting the oppressor to the right and moral point.

For Gandhiji, non-violence was not just a creed, but truly a way of life

The first condition of Satyagraha is strict regard for truth. Nonviolence is the natural consequence of truth.

02 Oct 2018 12:19 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

All sides lose out as India-Pak talks bid fail

While India alleged that it only now saw Imran Khan’s “real face”, he retorted with the barb that “small men occupying big offices” lacked vision.

24 Sep 2018 1:25 AM

Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft (Photo: Youtube screengrab)

No escaping Rafale deal scrutiny

This was explosive and Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s attack on the government and the PM grew sharper.

24 Sep 2018 1:19 AM

The impression is that the United States has been courting an indifferent or even hostile India all these years.

As we get closer to US, let’s not forget the past

No doubt Donald Trump’s businessman’s eye on India’s building boom is a contributory factor.

11 Sep 2018 12:00 AM

BJP begins 2-day meet today to fix poll strategy

Party to cash in on Vajpayee charisma.

08 Sep 2018 1:21 AM

Truths and half-truths on eco slowdown

Interestingly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mr Rajan are on the same page on the quality of governance in banks.

05 Sep 2018 1:17 AM

Defending the banks in this issue, a senior official, however, claimed that the quick mortality rate on Mudra loans has come down drastically after strict norms issued by the RBI and the ministry of finance.(Representational image)

Centre’s Mudra scheme faces big NPA troubles

The government has already disbursed around over Rs 6 lakh crore till date to almost 12 crore consumers.

27 Aug 2018 12:16 AM

Official statistics show that while the Congress-led UPA-2 government booked approximately 52 crore sq cm of advertisment space in its five-year tenure, the BJP used approximately 47 crore sq cm in its four and a half years in power. (Representational image)

‘NDA spent less than UPA on ads’

Officials rubbish Cong claims of overspending as misinformation.

22 Aug 2018 2:07 AM

PM Modi has just nine months to set the economy right before the 2019 elections. (Photo: PTI | File)

Forget figures, make people’s lives better

India slipped one rank to 131 among 188 countries in the UN Human Development Index.

21 Aug 2018 12:28 AM

Rajiv Gandhi with Pakistan President Gen. Zia-ul Haq prior to Indo-Pak official talks in New Delhi on December 17, 1985.

Rajiv’s neighbourhood policy was truly spectacular, this govt should emulate it

When Rajiv Gandhi took over, the situation in Sri Lanka had been deteriorating. State violence against Tamils was on the increase.

20 Aug 2018 12:20 AM

The Narendra Modi government had decided to push for digitisation in the advertisement policy for publication of government tenders in newspapers and magazines.(Representational image)

Govt withdraws order on tender ads in papers

The earlier directive released on the issue had stated that “the requirement of compulsory advertisement in newspapers has been dispensed with”.

08 Aug 2018 6:07 AM

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