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How Pakistani rulers are destroying the country

Pakistan's national and foreign policy are now without a coherent governmental base.

10 Dec 2017 12:22 AM IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar

A campaign of slurs and fears

The word Modi itself means an individual who runs the neighbourhood store, and it has the same meaning as the name...

10 Dec 2017 12:17 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi was paying a visit to the temple ahead of a two-day campaign in the state and is expected to address multiple rallies. (Photo: Twitter/@INCGujarat)

When religion trumps citizenship

The BJP's acts of moral policing, whether of food, dress or sexuality, or even movies, has been a source of deep...

10 Dec 2017 12:12 AM IST

A Mumbai tabloid stated that the director intends to hold reconciliatory meetings with chief ministers of states banning Padmavati.

Films & feelings

The Supreme Court refused to stay the release of the film, which was due on December 1, as the CBFC had yet to make a...

10 Dec 2017 12:12 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

SC takes up difficult task

It is also interesting that the petitioner pointing out this historical baggage the law suffers from should be from...

10 Dec 2017 12:12 AM IST

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

All eyes on phase one of Gujarat polls

The Congress challenge will be rendered meaningless if it cannot alter the equation in the first phase.

10 Dec 2017 12:12 AM IST

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

Mystic Mantra: The right message of Islam

The Prophet taught to love the one God, emphasising that the path leading to him consists of kindness, compassion and...

9 Dec 2017 1:58 AM IST

Is diversity perversity?

I can sort-of-sympathise with some idiot researcher dealing Shashi Kapoor obituary mistaking Rishi for Shashi and...

9 Dec 2017 1:53 AM IST

The development marks Xi Jinpings rise as countrys most powerful leader in decades. (Photo: AFP)

Amid new realities, India must keep its balance

India should revitalise its relationship with Russia while taking care not to relive the bonhomie of the Indo-Soviet...

9 Dec 2017 1:53 AM IST

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

Tackling Pak is India's job, don't leave it to US

Trump's August speech outlining his Afghanistan policy clearly denounced Pakistan's duplicitous policy of selective...

9 Dec 2017 1:49 AM IST

The #MeToo campaign was started in 2007.

#MeToo revolutionaries

The impact of the disclosures was so stunning that it brought about the biggest cultural shift in decades.

9 Dec 2017 1:48 AM IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar

Aiyar was wrong, and got what he deserved

The Congress fears a possible negative electoral fallout of the unbecoming language Mr Aiyar used.

9 Dec 2017 1:48 AM IST