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Mohan Guruswamy | Why governance fails in India's tribal areas

A Cabinet Committee on Tribal Affairs was meant to constantly review the policy

28 Sept 2021 1:25 AM IST

AA Edit | Governors can't hold up bills; rules need relook

Lawmaking by legislatures is an essential feature of democracy, and cannot be at the mercy of individual people

5 Dec 2022 12:10 AM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | How to destroy a nation: Intolerance,...

The normalisation of hate often goes hand-in-hand with normalisation of the 'otherisation' of the minorities

8 April 2022 12:48 AM IST

Recent changes to education policy have also influenced the organisation of pre-school education in India. (DC Image)

Suman Bhattacharjea | Big changes in early years; funding education is...

The impetus for integrating pre-school and school education took another giant step forward with the release of the NEP...

19 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

7th Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan

Dinesh C. Sharma | How the Nizam in 1947 waged propaganda war against...

The propaganda war and political lobbying did result in some gains for the beleaguered Nizam

4 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

People participate in a peace march organised by the Manipur Students Union in Imphal, Monday, July 24, 2023, (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | What's to gain by avoiding any problem What is there to...

The Prime Minister demoted the issue and signalled to the rest of the BJP and the pliant media not to speak about it.

25 July 2023 12:54 AM IST

Rs 13000 cr tenders withdrawn or cancelled to promote Make in India

The government issued the order on June 15, 2017, to promote manufacturing and production of goods and services in...

24 May 2018 6:19 PM IST

Indian Railways (Photo: PTI)

Railways reverse auction will save Rs 20,000 crore annually

Currently, Indian Railways has an annual total capex of Rs 1,50,000 crore.

2 May 2018 12:34 PM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

Govt open to listing Air India after failed disinvestment plan: report

The government may also consider reducing the debt it passes on to potential buyers and restructuring the large...

13 Jun 2018 6:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Social security cover extended to 50 crore people, says Narendra Modi

He said beneficiaries under various social security schemes stood at about 5 crore in 2014, which has now increased to...

27 Jun 2018 10:54 AM IST

According to an Alphabeta report, over 80 per cent of Indian VOD consumers found online safety features useful and trustworthy in keeping themselves and their families safe.

Government, Netflix, NGOs stress on online safety

The discussions included how to equip youth and their guardians to use online tools .

8 Aug 2018 3:32 PM IST

There would be no privatisation of the state-owned Coal India, said interim CMD Gopal Singh.

Cong slams Centre over coal import scam, demands 'fair and impartial'...

Jairam Ramesh also asked why PM Modi did not take up the matter with his counterpart in Singapore where coal import...

4 Sept 2018 11:15 AM IST