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Representational image of an EVM used for voting.

Are EVMs credible?

The ruling party won a mere 18 per cent of the votes in the former and 12 per cent in the latter, losing to...

3 Dec 2017 12:11 AM IST

Nissan said it plans to bring the device to other countries eventually and install it in 30 per cent of the 40 million Nissan vehicles that are on the roads at present.

Nissan case a blot on India's image

It is hard to escape the conclusion that some states of India are just not reliable enough business partners.

3 Dec 2017 12:11 AM IST

Malik ibn Deenar devoted his life to God and made a living as a calligrapher of the Quran.

Mystic Mantra: The last sermon of Prophet Muhammad

He explained that the period of ignorance had come to an end, and so had its practices, its rivalries, and its conflicts...

2 Dec 2017 4:34 AM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (Photo: File)

Why reparations only from UK? Why not Iran & Macedonia too

The Ramayan tells us that the god Hanuman set fire to Sri Lanka and so far no one from that country has demanded...

2 Dec 2017 4:33 AM IST

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

India is desperately seeking the perfect Santa

With the two main players inhabiting different planetary systems, it's a tough call for voters.

2 Dec 2017 4:32 AM IST

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

Gujarat: A huge test for BJP as 2019 on horizon

This election, that was expected to be a cakewalk for the BJP, has turned on its head and become an extraordinary poll.

2 Dec 2017 4:31 AM IST

Pakistans former military ruler Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AFP)

Musharraf's futile gesture

Musharraf, the man behind the Kargil conflict, has praised LeT's terrorist actions in Kashmir, hoping to win wider...

2 Dec 2017 4:31 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

GDP rise is good, but reforms must not stop

The PM's Make in India and other initiatives, good for encouraging entrepreneurship, will not be able to meet the huge...

2 Dec 2017 4:31 AM IST

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life, but are the ones who make the best of everything they get in life. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Key to happiness

Religions as well as do it yourself manuals provide keys to happiness.

1 Dec 2017 3:20 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman who is now Indias Defence Minister was earlier Commerce Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Our Navy needs underwater boost

The original INS Kalvari was decommissioned a few years ago but its reincarnation will rejoin the Indian Navy on...

1 Dec 2017 3:15 AM IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. (Photo: PTI)

Distinctively different: The challenge for CPM

The CPI(M) is a hindrance to the BJP-RSS' ambitions in West Bengal, but not a formidable obstruction.

1 Dec 2017 3:08 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signing an order document of a test-fire of the inter-continental ballistic rocket Hwasong-15. (Photo: AFP)

Trump, Kim must talk

US President Donald Trump has so far issued a muted response to the changing threat perception.

1 Dec 2017 3:02 AM IST