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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Touching new low: Guj race leaves bitter taste

It is a sad moment for Indian democracy that the Prime Minister will henceforth be pulled down by the weight of old...

15 Dec 2017 2:37 AM IST

Sources said that though junior level officials from both sides were having flag meetings.

The games people play in politics

To sane Pakistanis and Indians, the recent deterioration in Indo-Pakistan relations is a cause for genuine concern.

15 Dec 2017 2:30 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi shows his finger marked with indelible ink as he leaves after casting his vote in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

EC must be seen to be fair

India's democracy is getting so noisy and contentious that the EC must redefine its role more sharply.

15 Dec 2017 2:21 AM IST

Its important for New Delhi to convey to Kathmandu that it places a premium on political stability in Nepal.

As Nepal Left triumphs, Delhi must be cautious

China has also recently sought to sow the seeds of doubt and difficulty in India-Nepal relations.

15 Dec 2017 1:22 AM IST

God never works singlehandedly; but invites people to give God a hand, so to say, to bring to fruition Gods plans.

Mystic Mantra: Gain the upper hand

In the four week run-up to Christmas called Advent , Christians prepare for Christ's coming with special Bible...

14 Dec 2017 6:53 AM IST

The Indian National Congress has elected Rahul Gandhi as the party president, Mullappally Ramachandran said on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Age Debate: Will the party sail through?

The elevation of Rahul comes at a time when its fortunes have touched an all-time low.

14 Dec 2017 6:48 AM IST

The video showed a man leading the victim identified as Mohammed Afrazul, to a spot and then attacking him with an axe from behind. (Screengrab from NDTV)

It's time to unite India against climate of hate

Shambhulal has been arrested but the clip, filmed by his 14-year-old nephew and uploaded on the social media, has gone...

14 Dec 2017 6:17 AM IST

JD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: PTI)

A good idea, but

There are classic examples like those of convicted Lalu Prasad Yadav and the DMK leaders, who are virtually free to...

14 Dec 2017 6:02 AM IST

Muslim women have their hands tied while the guillotine of divorce dangles, perpetually ready to drop at the whims of their husbands who enjoy undisputed power. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

How Muslim women in UK are bereft of their rights

Women caught in the middle should not have to pay the price, and be left without rights or recourse.

14 Dec 2017 12:49 AM IST

The RBI has always said monetary policy should be accompanied by fiscal policy if the wheels of the economy are to be greased. (Photo: PTI)

RBI's inflation fears, caution were justified

India Inc may have a point but it's a fact that interest rates are just a miniscule part of the cost of production.

14 Dec 2017 12:39 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Love is beyond duty

Love moves higher on the wings of understanding, on the wings of awareness, meditation.

13 Dec 2017 1:59 AM IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar

BJP & Pak: A dinner and its political fallout

The government's snoopers could not have known the details of what was talked about at the party.

13 Dec 2017 1:58 AM IST