Opinion

POLITICS OF AAP-BJP TUSSLE ALSO AIMS TO MAKE BHARAT CONGRESS MUKT

22 Aug 2022 06:45 AM IST

Other than the criminal probe being conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged wrong doings while awarding liquor contracts to private players in the capital, there are some other dimensions of the AAP-BJP face off which cannot be ignored either. The AAP has emerged as a force

Bad assets must come down for good health of banks

22 Aug 2022 06:43 AM IST

Increasing NPAs may deter people from depositing their savings in bank and prompt them to withdraw their deposits, which may in turn cause credit contraction leading to decline in profitability of banks.

Animals, when disaster strikes

20 Aug 2022 06:32 AM IST

Public policies inherently focus on problems in captions not in the content that follows. While carcass of big cash earning animals like tigers, elephants and livestock make news, the smaller ones just disappear. Animal protection laws suffer from lack of equity which is morality, fairness and good conscience. The judiciary

BJP-AAP TENSIONS ESCALATE AS CBI RAIDS MANISH SISODIA’S RESIDENCE

20 Aug 2022 06:31 AM IST

The confrontation between the BJP and the AAP took a new turn with the Central Bureau of Investigation conducting a raid at Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s official residence on Friday. The CBI action comes after the Lt.Governor V.K.Saxena asked the premier agency to ascertain the facts of the excise

Nep-2020: A story of transforming vision into mission

20 Aug 2022 06:29 AM IST

Attending the 56th Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said and I quote “In front of me is both a mini-India and the spirit of New India. There is energy, vibrancy, and positivity. I could see dreams of the future in your

Bottom of the pyramid group holds the key to India achieving a $5 trillion economy

19 Aug 2022 06:42 AM IST

“Rural development by empowering India’s villages is critical to realizing the dream of Aatmanirbhar Bharat,” said Union Home Minister and Minister of Co-operation, Amit Shah, emphasizing the importance of rural strength and how training has become increasingly clear as a key tool in the fight against poverty. According to a

BJP, BSY NEED EACH OTHER MORE THAN EVER

19 Aug 2022 06:40 AM IST

Whoever wrote the political obituary of former chief minister Lingayat strongman B.S. Yediyurappa and added him to the latest list of BJP’s margadarshak mandal, will now have to swallow their pride! Just a fortnight after BSY declared that his son B.Y. Viyendra would be his political heir by making a

Nitish’s big jobs vow may dent BJP’s Bihar poll show

19 Aug 2022 06:39 AM IST

Election promises are given an unceremonious burial as soon as they have served their purpose—lure the voters. But this time around, Nitish Kumar has added a new dimension to the issue with his promise of 20 lakh jobs.

Is ‘blended finance’ a possible solution to the financial crunch in agriculture sector?

18 Aug 2022 06:19 AM IST

If one sector has invariably encountered a finance shortage, it is agriculture. The gap between what is received and what is needed has been widening. No doubt, the government recognises it. Despite the recognition of such a stark issue, it has been seven decades since the problem has been continuing

INDIA IN AMRIT KAAL

18 Aug 2022 06:13 AM IST

From the time Narendra Modi has become Prime Minister for the first time in 2014, his speeches on Independence Day have gone beyond listing the achievements of the government and walked into a territory where a very strong reformist streak comes to the surface, with the aim being to reform