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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

At UN, India must widen its horizons

India scored brownie points through a calibrated attack on Pakistan in what was finally just a little more sophisticated...

25 Sept 2017 1:20 AM IST

Sunil Kumar Sinha

The economy is at a stage where it needs govt's handholding'

Borrowing cost of the government will go up and across the board the interest rates will go up in the capital markets,

24 Sept 2017 4:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a function on the occasion of 125th anniversary of Vivekanandas Chicago Address and birth centenary of Deendayal Upadhyay in New Delhi . (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Forest fire in Karnataka

There are an estimated 5.2 million Central government employees currently working in India, excluding the defence...

24 Sept 2017 12:22 AM IST

Jagannatha temple

Hindus, proud of their own prejudice

A board in many languages outside Jagannath's temple says that only Hindus are allowed.

24 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

Can Gandhi inspire today's India?

1947 brought us political freedom, but the battle to free ourselves from the colonisation of our mind, is still...

24 Sept 2017 12:07 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh addresses at a conference on Role of Defence Public Sector Undertakings and Ordnance Factory Boards in Supporting Central Armed Forces organised by the Department of Defence Production at DRDO Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

No Kashmir policy, still

Article 370 of India's Constitution is under challenge in the Supreme Court.

24 Sept 2017 12:06 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AP)

Dotard' no laughing matter

Trump haters may see a measure of appropriateness in what the obese kid who likes to play with nuclear toys had to say...

24 Sept 2017 12:05 AM IST

Congress Vice President, Rahul Gandhi at Institute of International Studies at UC Berkeley, California. (Photo: PTI)

One notch up, Rahul has miles to go

Rahul Gandhi gave little of his time to Parliament, and when present did not make a mark.

24 Sept 2017 12:05 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: The mingling of two oceans

The two oceans referred to in this book implies Vedic culture and Islamic spirituality.

23 Sept 2017 6:47 AM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu

Recapturing growth: What govt should do

Growth was bound to suffer because India depends significantly on private entrepreneurship and capital.

23 Sept 2017 6:45 AM IST

Representational image

Building bridges to the future

Cultures and civilisations are enriched not by being the same but by being different.

23 Sept 2017 6:40 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Gurus & shishyas on first-name terms

British schools only stopped the practice, through legal means, in the last three decades.

23 Sept 2017 12:32 AM IST