Opinion
Heed Rajan’s advice to save India’s banks
The only conclusion is that banks are still tied to the government’s apron strings.
Mystic Mantra: The exaltation of the Cross
The crucifix, however, normally found inside a church or a building is a Cross having also the image of Jesus on it.
‘I don’t see BJP securing enough numbers even to think of forming the government’
In an interview with Ashhar Khan, Mr Sibal highlights some of the key points he had flagged in the book. Excerpts:
Juggling US & Russia, India needs a Plan B
The important issue for the IN would be to have safe and secure communications-cum-data links with its other non-American origin units.
Will Army give Imran leeway to ‘reset’ Pak?
Early optics suggests a more collaborative and inclusive politico-military approach.
Yet again, no lessons learnt
The regrettable loss of lives can invariably be put down to poor roads, poorer driving and poor upkeep of infrastructure and public transport.
Europe shift: Swedes flirt with politics of far-right
The obvious alternative is a centrist coalition transcending the ideological divide.
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.