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LS to take up notice on Monday for resolution to remove Birla as Speaker

New Delhi, March 6 -- Lok Sabha has listed for Monday a notice by Opposition members to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker. Once 50 members of the House stand up upon being called by... Read More


Shah announces CISF deployment at all EXIM Ports

MUNDALI, March 6 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will now be entrusted with the security of all ports in the country, highlighting the expa... Read More


JD(U) workers continue to vent spleen

Patna, March 6 -- workers on Friday continued to protest the decision of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to enter the Rajya Sabha, a move seen as signalling the end of his more than two-and-a-half-decade-... Read More


Karnataka CM presents his 17th Budget; alleges injustice by Centre

Bengaluru, March 6 -- Presenting his record 17th Budget on Friday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said, by not adhering to the federal system of governance as per the constitution, the Centre i... Read More


BJP MLA's car 'vandalised' during 'Poriborton Yatra' in Purulia

Kolkata, March 6 -- BJP MLA Baneswar Mahato's car was vandalised during the party's 'Poriborton Yatra' in West Bengal's Purulia district on Friday. The incident happened in Mahato's Constituency, Bal... Read More


'Nearly 100% electrification of Indian Railways strengthens energy security'

New Delhi, March 6 -- While geopolitical tensions in West Asia once again threaten to disrupt global fuel supply chain, Indian Railways has achieved a milestone with 99.4 per cent of its broad gauge n... Read More


Court orders framing charges against Farooq Abdullah, others in JKCA 'scam' case

Srinagar, March 6 -- A local court here has directed the framing of charges against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and other accused in the alleged Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association... Read More


Strategic Oil Calculus

New Delhi, March 6 -- The Strait of Hormuz has long been described as the world's most critical energy chokepoint, but its strategic importance becomes fully visible only when it stops functioning. Th... Read More


Grading India's Top Bureaucrats

New Delhi, March 6 -- We all remember our school days when the annual report card was a much-awaited event and we used to approach the appointed day with much trepidation and expectation. The report c... Read More


The money gap

New Delhi, March 6 -- A man and woman walk into a bank. The man walks out with a business loan, the woman walks out with trauma. This is not a joke because the lack of credit access for women entrepre... Read More