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Padmavati poster

Centre must take a call on Padmavati

The protests have taken an ugly turn with a bounty being offered for the heads of Bhansali and Deepika.

18 Nov 2017 12:12 AM IST

According to experts one should give equal importance to working out and feeling good for a better life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: How to develop truthfulness

If we can honestly examine ourselves and criticize ourselves as we criticize others, we will find our faults and correct...

17 Nov 2017 12:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with US President Donald Trump before the pre-Asean summit gala dinner in Manila. (Photo: PTI)

Despite Modi-Trump romance, Quad' can't really deter China

The Asean- China Free Trade Area, with a combined population of over two billion, is the world's largest free trade...

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Class 2 student Pradyuman Thakur was found with his throat slit in the washroom of Ryan International School on September 8. (Photo: File)

Ryan saga lessons: How schools must change

It is high time that the powers that be sat up and began overhauling our examination system.

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Indira's rise & fall: A lesson for our times

The truth is somewhere in between, and despite her fallibilities, Indira made some lasting contributions to...

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe (Photo: AP)

Zimbabwe needs democracy

Mugabe grew to like his office so much that he became one of the world's biggest tyrants in so-called democracies.

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Thomas Chandy leaves his office in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: PTI)

Chandy episode a blot on Kerala's CPM govt

Chandy is the third minister of the Pinarayi Vijayan government to resign since the LDF government was formed in May...

17 Nov 2017 12:26 AM IST

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

Mystic Mantra: Islam and Buddhism Spiritual symbiosis

There is no dearth of peaceful references and spiritual commonalities among our faith traditions, as diverse as even...

16 Nov 2017 12:45 AM IST

The Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority (EPCA)â€‰made the recommendations in its submission to the top court on strengthening Delhi-NCRs Graded Response Action Plan. 9Photo

Delhi's foul air: Alarm bells for India's health

Other cities like Beijing, grappling with poisonous air, have put in place time-bound measures to improve the situation.

16 Nov 2017 12:41 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Justice must be transparent

This was clearly an instance of overzealous action by those who believe they are guardians of probity in public life.

16 Nov 2017 12:33 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a press conference after releasing white paper on completing six months in office, at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi's stand is at odds with the Constitution

Among CMs, Yogi Adityanath has a special place with the RSS-BJP.

16 Nov 2017 12:33 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India must be vigilant amid Asia power shift

Japan has in addition not allowed the Trans-Pacific Partnership dream to lapse despite the American withdrawal from it.

16 Nov 2017 12:31 AM IST