In India’s first army overhaul, 57,000 soldiers to be redeployed in combat roles
India on Wednesday announced an extensive restructuring of its army, an exercise that will see 57,000 soldiers redeployed in combat roles to sharpen the force’s…
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Arun Jaitley says demonetisation not only about black money: RBI report
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley has defended last year’s demonetisation exercise, saying the decision to recall 500 and 1000-rupee notes was not only to curb…
‘Creamy layer’ income bar for OBCs raised, new panel for sub-categories
The government on Wednesday announced a panel for sub-categorisation of other backward classes for a “more equitable distribution” of quota benefits, as it raised the…
In Kerala war: How RSS and CPI(M) are two sides of the same violent coin
IN THE increasingly shrill war of words between the BJP-RSS and the CPI(M) over political violence in Kerala, facts have been a casualty, too.While both…
Delhi:Income Tax raids continue at Congress minister DK Shivakumar’s Delhi residence
A day after the Income Tax department recovered Rs 10 crore cash during raids conducted at premises linked to Karnataka Congress minister DK Shivakumar, searches…
Arun Jaitley files fresh defamation suit of Rs 10 crore against Arvind Kejriwal
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed another defamation case of Rs 10 crore against Arvind Kejriwal over use of an “objectionable” word by…
Arun Jaitley gets charge of defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigns
Finance minister Arun Jaitley was on Monday given the additional charge of the defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned+ to take on the new role…
Demonetization: Subramanian Swamy criticizes Finance Ministry for lack of preparedness
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Monday criticised the Finance Ministry, alleging “lack of preparedness” on its part in dealing with the demonetisation of two high-value…
Subramanian Swamy says he will be a better FM than Arun Jaitley
NEW DELHI: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy believes he will be a better Finance Minister than the incumbent Arun Jaitley. “I am an economist. He is…
Bharat Bandh on 2nd Sept: Biggest trade union strike in recent time
Central trade unions (CTUs) across India have rejected the central government’s request to call off the nationwide bandh on Sep 2, 2016, thereby bringing all…
J&K an example of failed political model of Nehru: Jitendra Singh
A day after Union Finance minister Arun Jaitley criticised Nehruvian model of development, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday called Jammu & Kashmir a glaring…
Photos of Jaitley, Parrikar, Kejriwal taking nap during PM Modi’s Independence Day speech
Several politicians today caught a few winks this morning at Red Fort, during PM Narendra Modi’s mammoth, 94-minute-long Independence Day address. From BJP politicians Arun…