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Prior to the merger, HPCL is likely to take over Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL) to bring all the refining assets of ONGC under one unit.

Merging to gain muscle

It is not impossible considering that the Narendra Modi government invariable always does what it says.

23 July 2017 12:06 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP)

US fund cut may hurt Pakistan

Pakistan may see this as a temporary glitch in relations and it's highly unlikely its stance on terror groups will...

23 July 2017 12:00 AM IST

Out-of-court litigation is expected to help reduce the burden on courts in a country where over 3 crore cases are pending.

More power to petitions!

As the debate is initiated, the acid attack as a threat enters the dynamic of Islam in the UK.

22 July 2017 5:40 AM IST

Mindfulness meditation is important to improve resilience to stress. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Meditation A spiritual retreat

Studies have shown that when we are angry or emotionally upset, hormones are released in our body preparing us for ...

22 July 2017 12:15 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

Media initiatives can better India-Pak ties

The idea is to explore the possibility of a way forward in the relationship given all the known knowns.

22 July 2017 12:09 AM IST

Ram Nath Kovind gestures before the media after being elected as the 14th President of India, in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

BJP's choice of Prez, V-P are means to an end

It is true that the BJP of 2014 was not the BJP which was under the leadership of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee.

22 July 2017 12:08 AM IST

Cow slaughter is also a non-bailable offence now. (Representational Image)

Stamp out vigilantism

At least 20 incidents of vigilante attacks have already been reported in 2017 and the victims have been dalits or...

22 July 2017 12:07 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

A tri-logue can end the Doklam crisis

The official spokesman of the Chinese government said in Beijing on Thursday that the diplomatic channels were ...

22 July 2017 12:07 AM IST

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life, but are the ones who make the best of everything they get in life. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: The world is happy when you're happy

Osho questions this attitude and says this is not going to help the world.

21 July 2017 12:38 AM IST

Using the opportunity to target West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over her remarks against state Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, Vijayvargiya said she is making such comments out of frustration. (Photo: PTI)

India's best governed state is not Gujarat

The governor believes that Muslims can only be properly integrated if they start eating pork in public.

21 July 2017 12:25 AM IST

Ram Nath Kovind gestures before the media after being elected as the 14th President of India, in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Template Rashtrapati

The ability of the President to act independently is severely constrained by the Constitution.

21 July 2017 12:09 AM IST

Mohammed bin Salman with Mohammed bin Nayef.

There's hope the Crown Prince can remould Saudi

It's apparently part of Mohammed bin Salman's 2030 Vision, ostensibly a plan for heaving Saudi Arabia out of its...

21 July 2017 12:06 AM IST