India formalises rupee payment for foreign trade
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed formal invoicing, payment, and settlement of exports/imports in INR with immediate effect...
Four Pillars
Vijay Mallya gets jail; good times don’t last forever
The Supreme Court of India sentenced Vijay Mallya (VM) to four months in jail today and imposed a fine of...
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK-EPS expels OPS
The main opposition party in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK (read Tamil Nadu next? – MDDTimes), has expelled veteran leader and ex-CM...
Policing – why we have lost faith in the khaki
In this Readers’ Impact section, we take up the case of policing in India. It is a sad reality that...
India’s Media and Entertainment industry to generate $100 billion by 2030: Anurag Thakur
The Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur has said that India’s media and entertainment industry is on track to become...
Tamil Nadu next?
With Eknath Shinde of the Shiv Sena pulling up a surprise by leaving Uddhav Thackeray in the lurch amid a...
NDA nominates Droupadi Murmu as next President
The ruling NDA, led by the BJP, has nominated former Governor of Jharkhand, Droupadi Murmu as the next President; the...
Yashwant Sinha is opposition’s Presidential candidate
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PMAY: ‘Housing for all’ a grand success – for middlemen
While the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY; housing for all) may look impressive with online data and houses on ground,...
Fight against corruption – Infrastructure contracts and tenders
The answer is sadly unsurprising. And this is just the tip of a massive iceberg, across India. From village panchayats...
