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Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Kharge attacks govt for proceeding with Budget after Ahamed's death

'This is an inhuman act. To deal with a politician like this at such a time is not acceptable,' he said.

1 Feb 2017 11:27 AM IST

The Nikkei Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) a gauge of manufacturing performance fell to 52.3, down from a 22-month high of 54.4 in October. (Representational image)

Manufacturing PMI rebounds from demonetisation downturn

Indian manufacturing economy recovered from the one-off downturn that hit the sector in December.

1 Feb 2017 11:14 AM IST

Former Union Minister E. Ahamed. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

Modi condoles demise of IUML leader E Ahamed

Saddened by the demise of E Ahamed, a veteran political leader who served the nation with great diligence,' Modi...

1 Feb 2017 10:36 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presenting the Union Budget 2017-18 in Lok Sabha in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2017: Top Highlights

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday.

1 Feb 2017 9:49 AM IST

Trumps website, however, calls for eliminating the H1-B class of visas that allow companies to import high-skilled workers from countries like India. (Photo: AP)

US H1-B visa move 'regressive', Modi must take it up with Trump:...

Congress leader Anand Sharma said if the US had enough skilled professionals, there was no need for others to be...

1 Feb 2017 9:18 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

After lawmaker's death, LS Speaker to take call on postponing Budget

E Ahamed passed away in the wee hours of Wednesday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest in Parliament on Tuesday.

1 Feb 2017 8:48 AM IST

Earlier, 78-year-old Ahamed complained of uneasiness and breathlessness. (Photo: ANI)

Former Union Minister E Ahamed dies; family says 'not allowed to meet...

78-year-old Ahamed fell unconscious soon after he took a seat in Parliament during President Pranab Mukherjee's speech.

1 Feb 2017 8:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Budget session: Cong set to take on govt over Economic Survey, note...

The party's top leadership led by Congress president Sonia Gandhi met on Tuesday to chart out the future course of...

1 Feb 2017 6:48 AM IST

Income-Tax department has started the process of engaging private entities to match the data with I-T return or other information of assessees.

Economic Survey: Property tax can fix civic issues

Urbanisation will pose considerable challenges for municipalities over the coming decades, says survey.

1 Feb 2017 6:36 AM IST

The survey said an important concern that is often raised in the context of school education is poor learning outcome. (Representational image)

Biometric attendance for teachers

Survey states poor learning outcome is a cause of concern.

1 Feb 2017 2:30 AM IST

In urban households, 75 per cent of women reported exclusive usage as compared with 72 per cent by men. (Photo: Pixabay)

Lack of sanitation facilities puts high burden on women

In rural households, the proportion of regular use by women was 56 per cent as against 43 per cent by men.

1 Feb 2017 2:10 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: File)

Economic Survey: Direct dole to cost 5 per cent of GDP

Eco survey states UBI that reduces poverty to 0.5 per cent would cost 4-5 per cent of GDP.

1 Feb 2017 1:14 AM IST