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Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Romeo jihad a weapon? It's a stretch!

The right to practice one's religion includes the right to propagate it but of course any form of allurement or coercion...

20 Aug 2017 6:43 AM IST

T.V. Puram, a scenic village in Kerala, has had its tranquility disturbed by political tensions.

Love in the time of Jihad

Akhila, or Hadiya, continues to practice Islam at her house, much to the ire of her parents.

20 Aug 2017 6:37 AM IST

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley visits the family of an RSS worker in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: Asian Age)

Violence as political tool keeps cadre intact

In 12 years between 2006 and 2017, figures with State and National Crime Records Bureaus show that Kerala witnessed 107...

13 Aug 2017 4:13 AM IST

Police guard the entrance to Pinarayi village following a political killing in the area. (Photo: Asian Age)

Meek shall not inherit Kannur

Earlier, violence was limited to Kannur. Now the Kannur syndrome is spreading to all parts of Kerala.

13 Aug 2017 4:04 AM IST

US President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg. (Photo: AP)

Sanctions may lead to Cold War II

Ironically, the issue of Russia sanctions has been hurting President Trump almost from the day he stepped into the White...

6 Aug 2017 3:59 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi prior their talks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg. (Photo: AP)

Who will lead world now?

The cornerstone of Trump's election campaign was his claim that the world is laughing at them and that he would make...

6 Aug 2017 3:51 AM IST

After taking over as the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has strived to better ties with China. However, Beijing has been unrelenting on quite a few issues including Masood Azhar and Indias NSG bid.

The dragon dares

India and China have been locked in a standoff on the Doklam plateau along the disputed Bhutan-China boundary.

30 July 2017 1:29 AM IST

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse in Beijing where he attended a BRICS NSA meet amidst Sikkim standoff.

China sets its eyes on Doklam and beyond

Thirty years of reform catapulted China to the second largest economy and wetted its sense of lebensraum.

30 July 2017 1:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Modi and the Bovine Republic

If Brand Modi is to survive with its sheen intact, the govt needs to resort to strong action; mere disapproval will not...

23 July 2017 5:57 AM IST

The other sector that will be affected is the leather industry. According to the Council for Leather Exports, the total number of people employed in the leather industry is around three million.

A mistake with costly implications

The number of people dependent on the meat industry varies, but one estimate suggests a figure of around 22 million...

23 July 2017 5:51 AM IST

Pilgrims, on the Baltal route, cross mountain trails on their way to the Amarnath cave shrine on the Baltal route. (Photo: PTI)

The yatra's journey

The pilgrimage to Amarnath had acquired political connotations it was an assertion of Hindu identity and India's claim...

16 July 2017 6:23 AM IST

Amarnath pilgrims who were injured in the terror attack being brought by an IAF plane at the airport in Surat. (Photo: PTI)

The Attack: No one has a convincing answer

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti took pride in the people of Kashmir having fully displayed the basic trait of Kashmiriyat after...

16 July 2017 6:13 AM IST