He assured the people that if the Congress is voted to power, the Citizenship Amendment Act will not be implemented
He also criticised the central government for not holding regular consultations with the states
Irascible but always ready to listen, Khullar's guiding credo was that a civil servant must never lose sight of his client
It avoids real political issues, refuses to go into details, hides more than it tells, and is therefore a big let-down
The government is in talks with protesting farmer unions as well and is trying to end the logjam through dialogue, he added
We have a government with an extremely weak economic team advising a PM who hardly pays attention to their thoughts, writes Jayanta Roy
Mukherjee also brings the reader closer to the inner workings of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in his memoirs
Gogoi died in Guwahati on Monday while undergoing treatment for post-COVID-19 complications
The forthcoming Budget, if it wants to rekindle growth on a sustained basis, must leave far more income in the hands of the rich and well-off than it does now
While former finance minister P Chidambaram, and party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Digvijaya Singh will be part of the economic affairs committee, Jairam Ramesh will be its convener
Book review of Fire and Fury: Transforming India's Strategic Identity
Former PM Manmohan Singh condoled the death of Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan saying he was an efficient administrator who worked closely with him and was a mass leader with a wide popularity
The promises of netas and babus and new laws, however well-meaning, mean little. What matters is implementation on the ground
India feels the absence of a PM with the depth of Manmohan Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday as he wished the former prime minister on his birthday
India's subsequent under-performance since 2010, even as China has accumulated strength and influence, has increased the power imbalance between the two 'Asian giants', writes T N Ninan
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram have sought leave for remaining absent for the session on health grounds
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh deserves to get Bharat Ratna award, along with P V Narasimha Rao, veteran Congress leader M Veerappa Moily advocated
Former PM Manmohan Singh said the UPA government under him was very selective in allowing projects that impacted the wilderness and wildlife habitat, and was criticised for being "too restrictive"
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh conferred the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize on British broadcaster David Attenborough at a virtual event
The gap between Mukherjee's two tenures as FM is testimony as much to his longevity and utility as a politician as to his ability to survive under different Congress regimes