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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the BJP National Executive meeting at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sink or swim?

The looming Assembly elections in Gujarat pose a real challenge for the BJP.

26 Oct 2017 2:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the Centenary Celebrations of Patna University, in Patna, Bihar. (Photo: PTI)

Modi and the sin of hubris'

The sin of hubris has been a continuing theme that has captured the imagination of historians, philosophers and...

26 Oct 2017 2:30 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Where's the big idea? FM got optics wrong

Using disinvestment proceeds to inject public finance into private companies is a great idea.

26 Oct 2017 2:21 AM IST

Why celebrate the Balfour Declaration?

The Zionist movement, headquartered in Berlin, attracted the support of only a small minority of European Jews at the...

26 Oct 2017 2:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, shake hands prior to their luncheon talks, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Reinforcing ties with Kabul

India also made clear that besides fighting terrorism, it sought an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled...

26 Oct 2017 1:56 AM IST

Union Road Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari. (Photo: PTI)

Reviving the economy: Ensure targets are met

Road-building programmes are used globally to stimulate jobs, besides providing better transport.

26 Oct 2017 1:50 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Spiritual necessity for non-violence

If we cause injury to any living creature, we must pay for that deed in kind.

25 Oct 2017 1:11 AM IST

Former Intelligence Bureau director Dineshwar Sharma said he would go to Kashmir in eight-to-ten days. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi's feeble steps on J&K not enough

The Congress and BJP should keep out of Kashmir politics.

25 Oct 2017 1:08 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Anthem issue: Caught in a fix?

It takes a mature society to accept that there's no need for public displays of nationalism and patriotism.

25 Oct 2017 1:06 AM IST

Former Intelligence Bureau director Dineshwar Sharma said he would go to Kashmir in eight-to-ten days. (Photo: ANI)

Positive signal to J&K, now let's make it work

A focus on the youth necessarily means schemes that widen avenues for jobs and self-employment as well as training.

25 Oct 2017 1:06 AM IST

Seven Navy sailors were missing and at least two, including the captain, were injured after the U.S. destroyer collided with a merchant ship off the coast of Japan before dawn Saturday, the US Navy and Japanese coast guard reported. (Photo: AP)

Japan: Indian Navy's best partner?

Abe's dream to transform his country's self-defence forces into a full-fledged military that can play a proper role in...

25 Oct 2017 12:48 AM IST

Vijay in a still from Mersal.

Don't kill dissent, or the soul of India will die

Right-wing forces are not the greatest proponents of the freedom of expression.

25 Oct 2017 12:47 AM IST