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9 Years of Modi Government: Why PM gets full marks for foreign policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has redefined foreign diplomacy during his nine years in power. He has many firsts to his credit, visiting nations no Indian premier has gone to before and forging stronger ties with leaders the world over
Bullying a journo: Rahul Gandhi’s inglorious hour was a true reflection of the man beyond simulated image of a democrat
The Congress leader wasn’t dropping a ‘truth bomb’, he was name-calling and ridiculing a journalist who was trying to do his job
Bhopal gas tragedy: Why did India’s Supreme Court reject more compensation for survivors?
Rejecting the Indian government’s curative petition that sought more funds for the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, the top court said it would open up Pandora’s box. The American company, Union Carbide, responsible for the disaster had paid the survivors Rs 715 crore in damages in 1989
Explained: What is the Mother Tongue Survey of India and why is it significant?
The Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) with field videography of 576 languages and dialects across India is complete. This comes amid the Centre’s push for using mother tongues at home and in education
Supreme Court clears 10% quota for poor: What's the case and why this is a big win for the Modi government?
In January 2019, Parliament passed the 103rd constitutional amendment allowing the Centre to provide a 10 per cent quota to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the unreserved category. The move was challenged with petitioners saying it was an 'attack on the constitutional vision of social justice'
Positive change in India's internal security in last few years: Amit Shah
Amit Shah later announced that the Narendra Modi government is committed to the welfare of the police and CAPF personnel
Philosophy of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' inspired by Gandhian thought, says Vice President J Dhankhar
Keeping in mind Gandhi's principles, 90 crore people were provided with free food grain during two years of Covid. This was beyond any country's imagination, Dhankhar said. The Vice President was speaking at an event to mark the 90th foundation day of Harijan Sevak Sangh in New Delhi
An assessment of EU-India ties as Modi visits Europe: Sheer political will driving strategic convergence beyond differences
As Prime Minister Naredra Modi travels through Europe, there has never been a more opportune time for EU-India partnership
Eight years of Modi government: BJP plans mammoth outreach programme to mark celebrations
On the completion of eight years of the Modi government, grand programmes will be organized all over the country and a plan of action will be prepared by 5 May
Incompetence of BJP govt has pushed back progressive economy, says Congress
The Congress has been targeting the Narendra Modi government over the rising fuel prices and unemployment
Centre to release some prisoners: Who is eligible for special remission and what’s the purpose behind it?
The move to release prisoners — on this Independence Day, the next Republic Day and 15 August 2023 — is part of the Centre's 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations
Sarbananda Sonowal, Anurag Singh Thakur, Bhupender Yadav part of reshuffled Cabinet committees: Full list of members
The two-member Appointments Committee of the Cabinet comprises the Prime Minister and the Home Minister
Ashok Chavan slams Modi govt on 7th anniversary, praises Nitin Gadkari as 'right man in wrong party'
Addressing a virtual press meet, Chavan said the Centre had kept all decision-making powers, but was now blaming the COVID-19 crisis on state governments
Record excise duty hike on petrol, diesel unlikely to help govt bridge fiscal gap: Report
The record excise duty hike on petrol and diesel will not help the government bridge the fiscal gap as planned, nor will it help boost economic growth as consumption demand will further be crippled, warns a report
Excise duty hiked on petrol, diesel by 3 per litre; govt move to mop up gains from fall in global oil prices
Excise duty on petrol and diesel was on Saturday hiked by Rs 3 per litre as the government looked to mop up gains arising from fall in international oil prices
Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020 measures too long-term, unlikely to bolster growth, meet targets in FY21: Crisil
Noting that the economy is facing its worst slowdown in over a decade, a CRISIL report has said this was because consumption and investment have stopped firing for too long
Narendra Modi govt thrives on popularity in polls, but grim reality on roti-kapda-makaan provides stark contrast
Poll on poll indicates that the Narendra Modi government still remains the most popular government of the day, yet poised to win a Lok Sabha election if it may come.
Budget 2020: Having showered confetti on corporates, Nirmala Sitharaman cannot disappoint salaried class
The one-size-fits-all standard deduction of Rs 40,000 from salary needs to be upped to a third of the salary or Rs 1 lakh whichever is less
'Nothing done to address unemployment, economic slowdown in 60 years': Amit Shah slams Congress after laying foundation stone at Indian Institute of Skills
Amit Shah further asked was there any new solution found during 50-60 years of Congress' rule to provide employment to the country's youth.
'Didn't see protests coming': BJP scrambles to control backlash over CAA as thousands join protests against new law
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government did not anticipate the protests against the amended Citizenship Act that have raged across the country and is now scrambling to control the damage, members of his ruling party said.