It’s drought time again. Nothing new in this announcement. Each year, first we have crippling droughts between December and June, and then devastating floods in the next few months.

The Rajya Sabha standing committee on commerce has recommended providing special category status to Odisha and two other states in its demands of grant reports for 2012-13, tabled on April 30 this

The relations between the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party are further straining, as both parties ruling Maharashtra got into another round of blame game of late. Already into verbal

The increasing concern among policy makers about climate change is evident from the pre-Budget Economic Survey for 2011-12, read together with the report of the Planning Commission’s

Apropos the Newsmaker on Kaushik Basu ("Right man, wrong job?" April 27), the current chief economic advisor could have taken a few lessons from his predecessors like Shankar Acharya. The