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Hadiya (Photo: Asian Age)

Hadiya tangle: Let wisdom prevail

nstead of going with her husband Shafin Jehan, Hadiya had to go to her father's home.

29 Nov 2017 2:17 AM IST

Syed Akbaruddin, Indias permanent representative at the UN

India's ICJ win: The contest was about the future of multilateralism'

Diplomacy is all about utilising every opportunity to promote your interests and following the best path to pursue your...

28 Nov 2017 5:29 AM IST

A traffic policeman, wearing an anti-pollution mask,controls traffic amid smog and air pollution which continues to be above dangerous level.

Mystic Mantra: Spiritual cure for air pollution

According to Islamic ethics, protection of air from pollutants is an individual sacred duty of every human being on...

28 Nov 2017 5:22 AM IST

Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft (Photo: Youtube screengrab)

IAF's 36 Rafales: What's the noise about?

The Rafale is a top class 4+ generation fighter. Perhaps even the best.

28 Nov 2017 5:18 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Misra and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at valedictory session of the National Law Day, 2017 function in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Executive vs judiciary: Stop political jousting

The Supreme Court ruling on the NJAC has been a big blow to the Modi government.

28 Nov 2017 5:13 AM IST

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

The media does its job

The war between Trump and the media is being fought on Twitter.

28 Nov 2017 5:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Misra and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at valedictory session of the National Law Day, 2017 function in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt-judiciary tussle in public is unseemly

As an argument on the issue of the independence of the judiciary, this cannot be deemed a substantive point.

28 Nov 2017 5:12 AM IST

Islamic State fighters

Realpolitik in Mideast as Saudis, Israel join forces

While rumours of Saudi-Israel contacts have been making the rounds for years, the covert is now increasingly overt.

28 Nov 2017 12:00 AM IST

As a result when Akhilesh celebrated his father Mulayams 79th birthday last week, the party veterans stayed away.

Reporters' diary: Father, son play musical chairs

The now on-now off relationship between Mulayam Singh Yadav and his son Akhilesh Yadav has already left Shivpal Yadav on...

27 Nov 2017 4:17 AM IST

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe delivers his speech during a live broadcast at State House in Harare. Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe has baffled the country by ending his address on national television without announcing his resignation. (Photo: AP)

Africa's strongmen: A vanishing tribe

Now green shoots of democratic impulses in Africa are emerging in Ghana, Ethiopia, Liberia and Egypt.

27 Nov 2017 4:12 AM IST

Of Young Marx & preservation of culture

Marx himself is struggling albeit with great abandon, but with a childlike dependency on those around him.

27 Nov 2017 4:12 AM IST

Indian troops at the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack site. (Photo: AP)

9 years after 26/11: Is a major attack in offing?

The past nine years have seen a revolution in technology, which has helped transnational terror groups in no small...

27 Nov 2017 4:09 AM IST