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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in embrace each other after signing a joint statement at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea on April 28. (Photo: AP)

Chinese revisionism in Korean corridor

Expectations in the Korean corridors are high on the prospects and outcome of the forthcoming meeting between Donald...

13 May 2018 6:01 AM IST

Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum on the Iran nuclear deal on May 8 in Washington. (Photo: AP)

US credibility as superpower on the line

Serious concerns raised about Iran falling back on weapon's programme.

13 May 2018 5:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the launch of Digital India Week in New Delhi on July 1, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

Charge of the saffron brigade

The big question, as the Karnataka polls loom large, is whether BJP can bring down its biggest rival to just Punjab,...

6 May 2018 4:50 AM IST

H. D. Deve Gowda and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Gowda-Siddaramaiah: A glorious equation gone awry

True enough, candidates of the JD (S) and JD (U) were trounced by the Congress with Siddaramaiah being among those...

6 May 2018 4:47 AM IST

Two senior legal eagles, holding opposite views caution against diminishing the primacy of the judiciary, the last recourse of the common man.

India paid price for Indira's folly, should we pay for grandson's too?

A separate PIL seeking linking of Aadhaar with Election Identity Card and documents of movable and immovable property is...

29 April 2018 7:15 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Stand united SC, don't let apex judiciary be split down the middle

While the Loya judgment is now a closed chapter, murmurs about its legality subsist.

29 April 2018 7:14 AM IST

Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar along with justice Ranjan Gogoi Madan Lokur and Kurian Joseph at the press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

The beginning of a never-ending row

The motion was supported by 71 MPs of the Rajya Sabha, including those from the Congress, SP, BSP, RJD, CPI(M) and NCP.

29 April 2018 7:13 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Indian diaspora in Gulf are in no imminent danger

The US-Iranian tango is complex and unpredictable, given the long history of American interference in Iran.

22 April 2018 5:40 AM IST

US President Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the APEC summit in Vietnam. (Photo: AP )

Diplomacy by blackmail

A wedge was driven between Turkey, which endorsed the strikes, and its Russian and Iranian partners in the Syrian...

22 April 2018 2:56 AM IST

Gross NPAs increased to 10.2% in September 2017, compared to 9.6% in March, according to the RBI which has cautioned against further deterioration.

Toxic loans mount: Are banks to be blamed?

The advantage of having extra capacity in the form of lacunae in the infra sector in particular meant that there was...

15 April 2018 6:07 AM IST

The Indian bureaucracy has a tendency to leave gaping holes in every governance policy or regulatory framework it injects in the system.

Toxic loans mount: Banks' day out in India

The current framework provides the board, shareholders and the regulator, multiple routes to pass the buck and excuse...

15 April 2018 5:56 AM IST

People carrying the body of one of the slain militants wrapped in Pakistan flag in Shopian on April 1. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

A perpetually bleeding paradise

The government should worry more about winning back the trust of the people and let the terrorism be handled by the...

8 April 2018 4:18 AM IST