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Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

Opinion

Many British MPs are not contesting polls, and why

Both the main parties of the UK, the Tories and Labour, have suffered deep schisms over Brexit.

16 Nov 2019 12:17 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Opinion

With polls in UK, will Brexit vote remain binding? Or not as such?

Boris makes other promises: to extend jail sentences, build more prisons and fund health and schools, but their main...

9 Nov 2019 12:30 AM IST

The United States has carried out an operation targeting ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a US official told news agency Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity. (Representational Image)

Opinion

J&K and the plight of native American

No word from the President about the two certainly innocent children whom Baghdadi took to his death with him.

2 Nov 2019 12:15 AM IST

Opinion

If Boris' Brexit plan collapses, he'll have to call early polls

Two Cabinet ministers, Bojo and a ratty little ex-journalist called Michael Gove, campaigned with Nigel Farage for the...

26 Oct 2019 7:45 AM IST

Opinion

Brexiteers ready to break-up UK

Every day for the last two weeks at least the opening scenes of the possible final act played out nothing is certain.

19 Oct 2019 4:46 AM IST

Opinion

Gangotri is melting: Will Indians respond with world's largest XR'?

Hundreds of them have been arrested by the police who are, unlike the police forces of Hong Kong, been benign but firm.

12 Oct 2019 12:05 AM IST

DPA said it does not profess any form of gender discrimination as even Zoroastrian men are excluded from entering the Fire Temple if they are suffering from any bodily injury and are bleeding.(Image:file)

Opinion

Charity, genuinely

Even 50 years later, houses of my ramshackle neighbourhood stand as they stood.

5 Oct 2019 1:47 AM IST

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As the adventures in Blunderland turn uglier, will BoJo survive as the...

Now the majority of the Bestminster Parlez-shop are opposed to this scheme of leaving the European Bunion without a...

28 Sept 2019 6:35 AM IST

Opinion

As the Parsi population dwindles in India, will some dating advice...

These stalwarts will advise young Parsi men on how to conduct themselves during a date with Parsi girls.

21 Sept 2019 2:30 AM IST

Cannabis is a historical tradition in the subcontinent. The survey puts Karachi in second place, defeated only by New York and awards Delhi third, with Los Angeles and Cairo intruding to push Mumbai to sixth. Three subcontinental cities proudly uphold our reputation as stoners . Justice prevails. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Opinion

Cannabis is a comedic mystery, but only as long as it's a forbidden...

Cannabis is a historical tradition in the subcontinent.

14 Sept 2019 7:08 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Opinion

Dear Boris, it seems you aren't well disposed to Westminster democracy

You constantly tell the public that Great Britain will be made great again outside the EU.

7 Sept 2019 12:06 AM IST

Opinion

Will UK Parliament suspension split the Tories?

Britain, unlike India, the United States or other democracies has no written constitution.

31 Aug 2019 12:10 AM IST