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Intelligence agencies have cautioned the government about the Naxals new strategy in a recent classified report, details of which have been accessed by this newspaper. (Photo: PTI/File)

The Telangana takeover of Naxalism

The guerilla movement took off with the forcible harvesting of crops from the lands of rich landlords.

19 Aug 2017 1:44 AM IST

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

Doklam: Lessons from 1962

On India's Independence Day, Chinese and Indian forces clashed in Ladakh, north of Pangong Tso (lake).

19 Aug 2017 1:33 AM IST

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (PTI)

Jaya death probe

There is reason to believe that Jaya staged a remarkable recovery until she suffered the cardiac arrest on December 5,...

19 Aug 2017 1:21 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Yogi Adityanath is no yogi at all

When most of the 70 infants had died on account of non-availability of oxygen, the CM set up an administrative inquiry...

19 Aug 2017 1:18 AM IST

The false pride of being wealthy, healthy, intelligent, having a high status, position and knowledge is all temporary and that too is in a transmigration stage.

Mystic Mantra: Find out who you are

As our body itself is temporary, everything which is related, connected and acquired by the body is temporary too.

18 Aug 2017 5:34 AM IST

Use of the countrys lese-majeste law has surged under the royalist junta that took power in a 2014 coup detat, with more than 100 people charged since the coup, according to legal monitoring group iLaw. (Photo: Representational/File)

A layman's guide to Article 35A

There are provisions in the J&K law that are obviously discriminatory against women.

18 Aug 2017 5:28 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

India is 70, but what celebration for this family?

Lest you begin to chastise the present government for Rabab's woes, do pause for a moment.

18 Aug 2017 5:16 AM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

If Trump axes Iran deal, world unsafe

US reports indicate the administration is looking at several options to end the agreement.

18 Aug 2017 2:27 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

Schoolkids in India, Pak write letters for peace

Possibly both governments are afraid of people-to-people contacts, especially between the youth and children.

18 Aug 2017 2:23 AM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

Love jihad' probe needed

Disaffected young women who have fallen out with their parents seem easy prey for such romantic manipulation.

18 Aug 2017 2:15 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the countrys Independence Day from the ramparts of the historical Red Fort in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Is PM signalling a shift on Kashmir?

It rejects the idea of autonomy for Kashmir, as envisaged in Article 370 of the Constitution and Article 35A, which...

18 Aug 2017 2:11 AM IST

Picture used for representational purpose. A photo of a blue whale cutting on the arm of a person allegedly playing the online game. (Courtesy: The Siberian Times)

Take down Blue Whale'

The new generation seems emboldened to the extent of addiction to clearly harmful phenomena.

17 Aug 2017 12:59 AM IST