India File

Whether it’s PMC, DHFL, CKP or Franklin Templeton, it’s a story of ordinary middle-class folk losing their life savings

Some government schools in Maharashtra are sending online activities to children through WhatsApp and other social media platforms as schools are ...

Covid-19 shut down schools and cancelled exams but learning didn’t stop for students of Kerala’s government schools, thanks to teachers who tapped technology. Jinoy Jose P reports

Owing to the lockdown, the availability of jute for packaging could prove to be a problem, as mills have not been functional.While the West Bengal ...

Farmers have reaped a bumper rabi harvest of 1 crore tonnes of paddy

The lockdown has impacted the pace of procurement, driving prices below MSP in MP and Rajasthan, even as costs incurred due to transport and harvesting have increased

The aviation industry’s high expectations that the government will bail out the sector may be “unrealistic,” CAPA said on Monday. The aviation ...

This, even as DGFT bans export of hydroxychloroquine

There are just a few days to go before the registration of new BS-IV vehicles is phased out. Prior to the production shutdown announced in the wake of ...

“While a clear and transparent policy framework with stipulated time targets laid the foundation, concerted execution by oil marketing companies ...

India’s shift to BS-VI standard fuel from midnight of March 31 is one of the most complex logistical challenges the nation has handled. How was it pulled off?

February 22 (Saturday): After nearly one-and-a-half months of women protesting peacefully against the CAA in Jaffrabad, a new protest site is created ...

abu Khan sits in front of D-222, his small house in Gali No. 16, which was home to him for about 30 years ever since he migrated from Bulandshahr ...

North East Delhi has the highest density of population in the country according to the 2011 Census: 36,155 people in one square kilometre. The ...

In this densely populated area, migrants eke out a living through small trade and businesses. Their fragile lives are too easily broken. Poornima Joshi and AM Jigeesh report

In an email interaction with Businessline, academics Nikhil Dey, Rajendran Narayanan, Rakshita Swamy and Mukesh Goswami share their views on key ...

MGNREGS has created assets that have made farming viable. But funds cutback and rural vested interests can erode its impact. A BusinessLine analysis

Livelihoods created, but fewer projects completed

Dispute settlement schemes are expected to clear the litigation backlog and ramp up revenues

Arrests and imprisonment over tax offences have increasingly become commonplace, raising questions of official overreach. BusinessLine reports

Two years have gone by since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. But with reports of undue delay in getting GST refunds ...

Neither the Union Budget nor Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s subsequent assertion about there being no cause for “despondence” has yet lifted the ...

Mangaltai Kamble remembers the day, at least 18 years ago, when she decided to take control of the small patch of village grazing land and cultivate ...

The majority of Dalit community members who have taken over grazing land grow jowar, bajra, soya, tur, cotton and cereals. In the event of a good ...