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Mishra, a Delhi School of Economics alumnus, did her PhD and M Phil in economics from Columbia University. (Photo: Screengrab YouTube)

Goldman Sachs appoints Prachi Mishra as chief India economist

Mishra was the deputy division chief of the Western Hemisphere Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

27 Aug 2018 2:07 PM IST

Article 35A is a clarificatory provision to clear the issue of constitutional position as observed in the rest of country in contrast to J&K.

Spontaneous shutdown in parts of Kashmir over rumours of scrapping...

Article 35A, which accords special rights and privileges to the citizens of J&K, is facing a legal challenge in the...

27 Aug 2018 1:46 PM IST

SIT court sentences 2 to life for 2002 Godhra train burning

The court acquitted three others, identified as Hussain Suleman Mohan, Kasam Bhamedi and Faruk Dhantiya.

27 Aug 2018 1:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the cremation of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with full state honour, at Rashtriya Smriti Sthal in New Delhi on Friday, Aug 17, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Shiv Sena leader questions day of Vajpayee's death, links to PM's...

Though Shiv Sena is an alliance partner of BJP at Centre as well as in Maharashtra, it has been taking swipes at party...

27 Aug 2018 12:11 PM IST

Anil Ambani, chairman Reliance group. File photo

Anil Ambani resigns as Director, Reliance Naval and Engineering

Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited operates the country's largest integrated shipbuilding facility.

27 Aug 2018 12:06 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar was aesthetically very pleasing, easy on the eye. But if I had to win a game I would have banked on Brian Lara and I see that trait in Kohli. He is a bit like Viv Richards too he can absolutely dominate an era. Sachin was a great player but Kohli can inflict more damage, said David Lloyd. (Photo: AFP)

David Lloyd: Virat Kohli inflicts more damage, Sachin Tendulkar was...

Kohli, who is currently leading his team in England in the ongoing five-Test series, has already aggregated 440 runs in...

27 Aug 2018 11:52 AM IST

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma wins bypolls by over 8,000...

With Conrad Sangma's win the National People's Party has levelled its tally at 20 with the opposition Cong in 60-member...

27 Aug 2018 11:28 AM IST

The decision is a major victory for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwals AAP government which has been in a constant tug of war with L-G Anil Baijal. (Photo: File/PTI)

Aiming to become best alternative to Trinamool Congress in Bengal: AAP

AAP leader said party is on lookout for activists who will pick up local issues, fight for justice and take up problems...

27 Aug 2018 11:18 AM IST

Cycle yatra by SP will highlight policies and projects undertaken by the previous government in Uttar Pradesh, led by Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: Akhilesh Yadav | Twitter)

Samajwadi Party's cycle yatra from UP's Ghazipur to Delhi starts today

The 'samaajik nyay evam prajatantra bachao-desh bachao' yatra will pass through various parts of UP before concluding in...

27 Aug 2018 11:08 AM IST

Sangma is leading over his nearest rival and Congress candidate Charlotte W Momin by over 5800 votes after first two rounds of counting, the CEO said. (Photo: PTI)

Meghalaya Assembly bypoll results: Counting of votes begin, CM Sangma...

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma is contesting from the South Tura seat as the ruling National People's Party...

27 Aug 2018 10:35 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Still waiting to be assigned some responsibility: SP leader Shivpal...

'For the past one-and-half years, I have been waiting, but so far the party has not assigned any responsibility to me,'...

27 Aug 2018 10:01 AM IST

After opening a shade higher at 26,304.90, the Sensex advanced to the days high of 26,449.87.

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh records on positive global cues

The 30-share index spurted by 333.64 points, or 0.87 per cent, to hit a new peak of 38,585.44.

27 Aug 2018 9:58 AM IST