India’s Republic has been remarkably resilient. There was a time when there was a real fear of Balkanisation. But as Robert King shows in a new, brilliantly sensitive book Nehru and the Language ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech announced an increase in the money allocated to Saksham Anganwadi ...

Congress criticizes BJP-led Centre for Economic Survey lacking focus on GST 2.0, tax reforms, and public health crisis.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized Union Budget 2025, stating that while the intention and content of the budget are important, he does not expect any major breakthroughs in terms of private ...

The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 establishes a no-fault liability regime in India, ensuring compensation for nuclear incident victims. It mandates operators to secure insurance and ...

In a post on X, he wrote, "The BJP led by Arun Jaitley successfully 'sabotaged' the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 that international companies wanted when Dr. Manmohan Singh was PM. Now ...

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh alleged that the demands of the farmer organisations including the debt waiver were completely overlooked in the Union Budget presente ...

Opposition protests JPC functioning on Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it a farce, ahead of Budget session meeting.

It is natural since elections are due there later in the year. But why is the other pillar of the NDA, namely Andhra Pradesh, been so cruelly ignored, says the Congress leader.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Friday that the Economic Survey contains much for the Modi government to ponder over and noted that it talks of Ease of Doing Business 2.0 but is “silent on a ...

"The most important thing is that fundamental reforms are needed in GST," he added. Congress MP Hibi Eden from Kerala hoped that the tax policies and the issues faced by the common man and the ...