BJP
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Lok Sabha polls: How cash-rich BJP is leaving Congress, other rivals in the dust
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is flush with cash, giving his Hindu nationalist bloc a massive advantage ......
General
Indians face post-election shock as oil retailers hold price hike while crude boils
Surging global oil prices will pose a first big challenge to India’s new government, whoever wins an election now under ......
General
What the BJP's re-election manifesto has on offer for farmers, middle class
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday promised minimum income support to all farmers and a pension scheme for ......
Economy
Policy Tracker: Why Indian students seem to be getting the rough end of the stick
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made some ambitious promises in its manifesto for the 2014 general elections. One notable pledge ......
Manufacturing
Policy Tracker: Did PM Modi's 'Make in India' really make any difference?
Soon after becoming prime minister in May 2014, Narendra Modi unleashed a policy blitzkrieg of sorts. Among the ambitious schemes ......
Finance
Surprise entrants, familiar names among India's biggest corporate donors
What’s common to Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Gautam Adani and KP Singh, apart from the fact that ......
Economy
Could doubts over India's economic and jobs data erode investor confidence?
Earlier this week, two of the country’s top statisticians--PC Mohanan, the chief of the National Statistical Commission and his colleague ......
Economy
Here's why the Modi government is showering sops on SMEs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and other institutions are leaving no stones unturned to woo small businessmen. On 2 January, the ......
Economy
Arun Jaitley resumes charge as finance minister after kidney transplant
Jaitely, 65, had stopped attending office in early April to undergo the surgery. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal was temporarily given ......
General
India unwrapped: Top court to rule on gay sex; Sinha, Tharoor court controversy
Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man and the founder of Amazon.com Inc., is preparing to take tourists into space next ......