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Newly elected South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during his inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo: AP)

Korean crisis defused?

The first formal talks in two years between Seoul and Pyongyang were held in the demilitarised zone Tuesday.

11 Jan 2018 1:43 AM IST

A file photo of AgustaWestland (AW101) VVIP Airforce Helicopter.

AgustaWestland: For CBI, a new challenge

An Italian court of appeals pronounced on Monday that there wasn't sufficient proof of corruption.

11 Jan 2018 1:43 AM IST

The Supreme Court

The miniscule matters: A hopeful start to 2018

The spirit of what the Supreme Court said this Monday lies in its 2017 ruling on the right to privacy.

11 Jan 2018 1:43 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: Perseverance is key to goal achievement

It shows he was patient, peaceful and he persevered till he achieved his goal. This should be our approach too towards...

10 Jan 2018 12:28 AM IST

If no 2G scam, wheres the anti-graft plank?

If no 2G scam, where's the anti-graft plank?

The case was sensationalised after the CAG said that the swindle had caused losses of up to Rs 1.76 lakh crores to the...

10 Jan 2018 12:23 AM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

More trouble brewing for Pak-US ties

The best estimate for the amount affected by the US decision is somewhere in the $500-900 million range.

10 Jan 2018 12:15 AM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AP)

India-Israel ties are all set to touch new highs

Today, Israel is the second biggest foreign military supplier for India, poised to pip the US over the long term.

10 Jan 2018 12:13 AM IST

The lowest rungs of police forces often used the provision for harassment and extortion. The sooner its off the statute book, the easier life would get for LGBTQ people.

Relief for gays on the way

Gays have had a torrid time in India too long.

10 Jan 2018 12:13 AM IST

Anthem at cinemas: Some relief at last

What led to such an order? All we know is that events in the country were far from propitious about then.

10 Jan 2018 12:13 AM IST

The RBI on Saturday said linking of Aadhaar with bank accounts is mandated under the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017.

Plug Aadhaar loopholes, make it more secure

Aadhaar represents a journey. Let us all take steps to make this journey more enjoyable and less cumbersome.

9 Jan 2018 1:30 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Meditation as medication for stress

As we perfect our medications, we can maintain a calm state of mind in the midst of turmoil and strife.

9 Jan 2018 12:46 AM IST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: AFP)

Iran's biggest challenge: How to beef up economy

Defeat and deprivation can be dealt with; skilled rulers can use these to build a narrative to lull population into...

9 Jan 2018 12:36 AM IST