Opinion
Kim and Trump make history, raise hopes
The US leader was also criticised for ending military exercises, which he called wargames.
Why India, Pak can’t do a Trump-Kim on J&K
South Korea may be a US ally, but it is not the United States, represented by the man who shook hands with Mr Kim Jong-un on Tuesday.
Reforming the bureaucracy
The Centre’s lateral hiring at the joint secretary level may be a much-needed reform of the bureaucracy.
What next in Kashmir? Tough choices for govt
The separatists and the terror groups, a little surprised by the government initiative, also couldn’t reorganise themselves.
Lahore is main battleground, but Karachi holds the key
The PML(N) may have been a creation of the establishment but it became more than a sum of its parts.
Money machine flows from Noida in UP
The CAG has sought details of all the board meetings that had taken place in Noida since 1976 and has started its audit.
Mystic Mantra: Seek the sacred in sport
Sport demands that one strives utmost to defeat or outsmart one’s opponents.
India must help guard against global disorder
Although India isn’t a signatory, it could raise its profile if it’s able to make a clear voice heard on the Trump administration’s capricious stand.
King ‘Rafa’ triumphs again
Nadal’s semi-final opponent Del Potro may have given the game away, saying “Rafa” is unbeatable on clay as he has added deadly power to his backhand.
Expect the unexpected at Trump-Kim meet
Trump’s numerous tweets and impromptu remarks reveal his conviction that he holds all the cards.
Can we erase, fabricate or transfer our memories?
The US military has funded a project that aims to boost human memory by implanting neural chips in humans.
Pranab as PM? Ex-Prez is a stranded politician
The RSS-BJP cannot dictate who should be the Prime Minister of a formation to be supported by the BJP to keep the Congress out.
Guns and violence in America & India: A study in contrasts
The respective constitutional positions of the two countries are totally opposite.
Mystic Mantra: Fasting — The soul of Ramzan
Fasting or sawm is one of the vital pillars of Islam.
Interview of the Week
‘I don’t see any Modi tsunami... both Cong and NDA have failed’
On Karnataka pivots the BJP’s hope of launching the southern leg of its Congress-Mukt Bharat operation.
How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains
Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital
‘India can be argumentative but not intolerant...’
Demonetisation has immobilised a large amount of cash, a part of which was black money on which no tax was being paid, says Pranab.
‘Mayawati no longer talking about dalits... she is scared of losing upper caste votes’
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has been in the thick of Dalit politics since the dilution of the SC/ST Atrocities Act.
‘Impact of #MeToo will take time... It’s a step towards a just world’
The Act allows for complaints to be made within 30 days of the incident, and in case of delay within an additional 30 days.
The Age Debate
Home truths on foreign soil?
Rahul Gandhi criticising the Modi government in the US is not an insult to India.
The games politicians play
Congress has itself to blame for defection of its MLAs.