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Corruption across the globe, as crime and literature

Governments at the Centre and in Maharashtra, big names in industry, all got embroiled in a project riven with scandals.

2 March 2018 4:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi playing with fire, driving J&K to despair

Pakistan has tended to concentrate its fire downwards of Poonch on the LoC where it has an advantage over India and...

2 March 2018 4:27 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Sharifs' power play: Shahbaz chief, but Nawaz still supreme

The most serious concern for senior party leaders at the moment is how to stop the party from fragmentation.

2 March 2018 4:17 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI)

Blow to BJP in MP, Odisha

The next big test is the Karnataka Assembly polls in May, where the considerations will be somewhat different.

2 March 2018 4:13 AM IST

Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union minister P. Chidambaram, being escorted by police personnel to the Patiala House Courts in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Karti's arrest smacks of pre-2019 politics

The greatest fear in the pre-emptive action of arrest is whether the CBI has the wherewithal to make the evidence count...

2 March 2018 4:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President Amit Shah at the partys parliamentary board meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Achche din' in Upper House?

The NDA govt's performance will improve if it gets a majority in the Rajya Sabha.

1 March 2018 6:11 AM IST

The income-tax department had booked Mr Bhandari under the new act, called the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

Mystic Mantra: The value of money

People who become very crude in their understanding start worshipping money.

1 March 2018 12:08 AM IST

Sridevi: A superstar till the end

The suddenness of it all made the reservoirs of goodwill that her fans and the public at large had for Sridevi spill...

1 March 2018 12:05 AM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Sinosphere' growing, threat to India rising

Nepal has already voted in K.P. Sharma Oli's Left alliance and the traditionally pro-India Nepal Congress sits on the...

1 March 2018 12:05 AM IST

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

The problem of guns in the US: Inaction rules

In many parts of the US you are legally entitled to own a firearm three years before you can legitimately buy a beer.

1 March 2018 12:05 AM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses a plenary session in the Congress Hall on the last day of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos. (Photo:AP)

Going beyond Harleys

The minimum support price India pays its farmers is a far bigger issue for the US.

1 March 2018 12:04 AM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Step up diplomacy, to match Navy's Milan'

The Milan outreach effort was begun in 1995 with four nations participating.

1 March 2018 12:04 AM IST