The Centre needs to clarify that State governments have no locus standi to tax devotees in temples

If Dodd–Frank norms are repealed, it will dry up a big source of income for Indian IT companies during tough times.

The biggest beneficiaries from these reforms of both PV and KCR are small, medium and marginal farmers.

The new Code on Wages Bill must address the key problem of inconsistent minimum wage determination by the States.

It doesn’t prescribe a National Floor Wage of Rs 18,000 per month that is fuelling the controversy.

Gorakhpur continues the repeated failure of the state over several years to mobilise resources for stopping deaths.

Dropping the crucial clause 3, which dealt with the composition, questions the constitutional validity of National Commission of Backward Classes.

Giving up ownership is essential to ensure that they do no relapse with the same systemic weaknesses.

Achieving the target by 2022-23 will require diversification to high-value crops and effective implementation of government programmes.

If the government does its duty diligently, there would simply be no need to issue diktats for patriotic fervour.

The intersection of state and corporate interests, instead of state and public good, raises disturbing questions

Hiding behind the most popular game in India, the BCCI officials are increasingly focusing only on self-interest.

In India, an immediate tragedy looms with tuberculosis clocking scary numbers

The Google gender ‘manifesto’ proves that misogynist culture remains strong even in sunrise sectors.

Natural rejuvenation along with Haritha Haram will have a multiplier effect

Watering down Whistleblowers Act and anonymous contribution to political parties will only reinforce corruption

The recent attack on a gated community by slum dwellers turns focus on the needs of the less fortunate

Escalating tensions will drop if it chooses to utilise its massive economic leverage over North Korea

With India-EU trade at 72.5 bn euros and India-UK trade at 19.4 bn euros, all partners need to think carefully

Parliament in the case of division of Andhra Pradesh did not want to defy the norms prescribed in Article 170. Hence, that Act says increase the seats subject to Article 170. Section 26 is subject to Article 170. But unfortunately this Section 26 is being read as ‘subject to exception to 170(2) and (3) to freeze’. It is not. Defining ‘Subjec