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The country needs reservation for social justice, says AIADMK's Thambidurai

"Caste system, still in our country, cannot be avoided. If we can get over casteism, then only we can achieve social justice," he said

Not inclusive

Citizenship Bill does not align with the idea of India

Another sop story

GST Council's relief to MSMEs is welcome

Emraan Hashmi's film 'Cheat India' title changed after CBFC objection

According to the producers of the film, the movie is being renamed 'Why Cheat India'

Letter to BS: RBI expands ambit of the gold-monetisation scheme

If the Centre is serious, massive efforts will have to be made to create awareness among the people about the benefits

Letter to BS: CAG presents a disturbing picture of govt spending

Hopefully the mandarins in the North Block will make amends in the upcoming interim Budget

Worried about last year's return from balanced advantage fund?

When markets fall, it raises equity exposure, and when they turn expensive this type of fund lowers its equity exposure

Realty check: Current rates and unit sizes in Rs 1.5-2 crore price range

If you are looking at buying real estate, an idea about prevailing rates would come in handy

Letter to BS: PSBs need reforms to be able to compete with private banks

It's high time comprehensive reforms of these entities are carried out

Letter to BS: Rapid success, impunity motivate businessmen to commit fraud

This gives them time to transfer ill-gotten gains to their various sources making the process of tracing them difficult

A hard-earned break: Amit Shah joins party colleagues for a rare dine out

The outside world came to know of it when BJP Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy tweeted about it on Wednesday afternoon

Consumers using third-party payment apps much more than bank: Survey

The survey found that consumers in China, India and Latin America are more open to banking with technology firms than others, while millennial in almost every country are open to this

Every drop counts

New groundwater-extraction guidelines are inadequate

Tip of the iceberg

CAG presents a disturbing picture of govt spending

Apt reversal

Order restoring CBI director follows the letter of the law

Growth deceleration

Advance estimates of GDP growth disappoint

Battle lines drawn in Andhra Pradesh ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

On Wednesday, YSR Congress Chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy is slated to complete his 3,500 km padayatra in Srikakulam

Letter to BS: Modi's quota move seems to be a pre-poll political gimmick

The object of reservation is to correct the under-representation of the lower castes in education and employment

Letter to BS: Reservation for general category should not breach 50% cap

Reservation needs to be provided to all the deserving candidates who are marginalised due to their weak financial background, irrespective of their gender, caste, race or religion

Per capita income grew 45% under Narendra Modi regime, says CSO

None of the first four years under the Modi government had clocked a per capita income growth of more than 10 per cent