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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi needs to change the hawkish doctrine

Modi appointed Doval as NSA almost immediately after he became Prime Minister in May 2014.

25 March 2018 12:13 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

We don't need judgments that blunt laws

The Indian law already has safeguards against the risk of false cases.

25 March 2018 12:13 AM IST

Meanwhile, Congress MP Rajni Patil gave zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the issue of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Non-functioning of Parliament must stop

There is little to be gained in trying to establish culpability for this deplorable state of affairs.

25 March 2018 12:12 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

Of VIP culture & true followers of Mahatma

The hard reality is that despite all the talk about ushering in change, the old system remains very much in place.

25 March 2018 12:12 AM IST

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)

India next on Trump's list?

First Mr Trump has already taken a dispute with India to the World Trade Organisation over what he sees huge export...

25 March 2018 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

RS polls confirm emerging line-ups

The most important point to emerge from UP is that the recently forged SP and BSP relationship is likely to hold for the...

25 March 2018 12:10 AM IST

Shri Ram is always seen wielding a bow and arrow.

Mystic Mantra: In the name of Ram

The journey of life begins with Ram and ends with Ram.

24 March 2018 12:26 AM IST

A still from Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.

Bromance, sans fake sentiments, is in the air

We've watched Sholay a sufficient number of times to appreciate the relationship between Veeru and Jai.

24 March 2018 12:14 AM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during preparation for the Facebook Communities Summit, in Chicago. Zuckerberg embarked on a rare media mini-blitz, in the wake of a privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Can Facebook really twist your vote?

The effect the Channel 4 exposure will have on companies such as Cambridge Analytica is yet to be seen.

24 March 2018 12:07 AM IST

A plaque outside the Ministry of Home Affairs. (Photo: PTI)

Indians in conflict zones: Military diplomacy' vital

Indians by and large are considered peaceful members of any society in which they reside.

24 March 2018 12:06 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath further said, there has not been a single appointment made since 2012 over which an accusing finger has not been raised. (Photo: PTI)

UP sets dangerous precedent

The scuttling of 131 criminal cases against 500-odd persons will create a dangerous precedent.

24 March 2018 12:06 AM IST

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Snub by Maldives as India's clout lessens

President Abdulla Yameen sent special envoys to Beijing, Islamabad and Riyadh to solicit support for his dictatorial...

24 March 2018 12:06 AM IST