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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (Photo: AP)

Closer Iran links part of India's wider vision

New Delhi's position in Kabul is also likely to be strengthened as a result of a cooperative posture towards Tehran.

19 Feb 2018 4:27 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the Centenary Celebrations of Patna University, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Is Modi sarkar Failing the test?

The appointment of Vineet Chawdhary as chief secretary of Himachal Pradesh by the BJP has, once again, focused attention...

18 Feb 2018 5:06 AM IST

Union defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the 90th annual general meeting of Ficci in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India-Pak ties can get worse

Home minister Rajnath Singh and Indian Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat are as belligerent.

18 Feb 2018 5:01 AM IST

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said, The term Hindu covers all those who are the sons of Bharat Mata (Mother India), descendants of Indian ancestors and who live in accordance with the Indian culture. (Photo: File | PTI)

What will Sangh militia do at the border?

The enemy can compel the less advanced nation to do what it wants, without much violence.

18 Feb 2018 4:56 AM IST

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

Govt has no policy to deal with Pakistan

What emerges very clearly is that the NDA/BJP government has no policy towards Pakistan whatsoever.

18 Feb 2018 4:52 AM IST

Asma Jahangir faced death threats, beatings and imprisonment to win landmark human rights cases while standing up to dictators. (Photo: File)

Asma Jahangir: The five-foot giant

No personal tribute to Asma would be complete without a mention of TJ's supportive role.

18 Feb 2018 4:46 AM IST

In a harrowing shooting spree that saw terrified students hiding in closets and under desks as they texted for help. (Photo: Twitter)

Tragic school shootings

The crux of the matter is anyone can buy a gun legally in the US, but after a background check.

18 Feb 2018 4:43 AM IST

Under the new system, EVMs will have name, photo and election symbol of a candidate in that order.

Opposition unity: An evolving conflict

In any case, a view cannot be formed on the strength of the line-up in a clutch of byelections.

18 Feb 2018 4:35 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: The power of altruism

Mankind's faith in God and human beings is revealed in small acts of kindness, brotherhood or sisterhood in our...

17 Feb 2018 3:58 AM IST

The victims of these paedophiles were referred to as prostitutes and even by some idiots as sex workers .

Of unappealing segments of eternal night

The initial responses to this universal scandal were in some cases disingenuous and disgusting.

17 Feb 2018 3:50 AM IST

The Allahabad high court lawyers are planning to felicitate the judge later this month. (Representational image)

Adultery law deeply flawed, must be dumped

If the initial comments of judges at the admission stage are anything to go by, the response is positive.

17 Feb 2018 3:44 AM IST

Prakash Karat also criticized the initiative of the government for privatization of the public sector like the aviation and even railways, which according to him, is just to help the industrialists.(Photo: PTI)

Comrade Karat and the poverty of philosophy

The erudite Prakash Karat had announced that Modi's government is not fascist.

17 Feb 2018 3:39 AM IST