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US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Wave of intolerance

The 13 far-right parties in Europe may not be homogeneous, but Islamophobia unites them in their opposition to...

12 Nov 2017 12:03 AM IST

Poster for Padmavati

Creative fields need tolerance

The vandalism the producers and professionals have faced is attributed to extortion and is a comment on the challenges...

12 Nov 2017 12:03 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media after 23rd GST Council Meet in Guwahati, Assam. (Photo: PIB)

GST rollback: A step in the right direction

There is a view being expressed that the government will loose about Rs 2 lakh crore because of the reversal of its...

12 Nov 2017 12:02 AM IST

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

Mystic Mantra: The essence of happy living

Gloom sets in when our conscience is stained by desires and impressions of worldliness.

11 Nov 2017 1:15 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May Theresa May speaks during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels. (Photo: AP)

PM May & her conspiracy-wallas

When interrogated by Ms May's team, Ms Patel owned up to two of several clandestine meetings and apologised.

11 Nov 2017 1:03 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

The warring lovechildren of Cold War era

Caught in the midst of these competing ambitions is the fledgling government of the Fulbright scholar and academician...

11 Nov 2017 12:58 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. (Photo: AFP)

Operation Pawan was a correct strategic call

The success of the accord depended on unstinted political support by both the nations.

11 Nov 2017 12:50 AM IST

A bench of Justices MB Lokur and Deepak Gupta, which criminalised sex with a minor wife in a landmark verdict on Wednesday, referred to a study conducted on child marriages, based on 2011 census. (Photo: Representational/File)

A lesson to all men

Children from such families have lower levels of academic achievement than those from families with one father and one...

11 Nov 2017 12:48 AM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Trump seeks Chinese help

America had compelling leverage over Pakistan for six decades, and Islamabad was still sheltering Osama bin Laden.

11 Nov 2017 12:47 AM IST

Intention of raids on Sasikala & Co above board

The timing of the current raids could be subject to interpretation but not their intent and purpose of exposing graft.

11 Nov 2017 12:47 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Divine love means surrendering to God

Muhasibi had serious political and doctrinal difference with Mamun, the caliph of Baghdad.

10 Nov 2017 2:42 AM IST

The post-9/11 wars, with jihadist foot soldiers, have left a rich crop of jihadists in platoon and company strength.

Soldiers trained for jihad need to fight wars without end

Mr Putin said he knew the Saudis controlled militant groups across the Caucasus.

10 Nov 2017 2:41 AM IST