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Mystic Mantra: Plunge into the whirl, come out with the swirl

People have many problems, and they try to solve them, but not a single problem gets solved.

27 Jun 2017 6:24 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly

A shocking decision

Every time a journalist is targeted for doing his/her job, it is freedom of the press that is assailed.

27 Jun 2017 6:01 AM IST

Security personnel patrol a road during GJM strike in Darjeeling. (Photo: AP)

Darjeeling stir: Is GJM a cat's paw?

Darjeeling is deep inside India's strategic Chicken's Neck , which connects northeast India with the rest of the...

27 Jun 2017 5:50 AM IST

Chinas legendary revolutionary leader Mao Zedong (Photo: AFP)

China's Bhutan push to fulfill Mao's old dream

Beijing and New Delhi are two capitals of two of the most populated nations of the world.

27 Jun 2017 12:35 AM IST

Mohammed bin Salman with Mohammed bin Nayef.

Saudi royal shift may lead to adventurism

There are legitimate concerns that the Trump-Mohammed duo could lead the region into an all-out war.

27 Jun 2017 12:20 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Emergency: Have all learnt lessons from it?

The Opposition now speaks of an undeclared Emergency in the country.

27 Jun 2017 12:12 AM IST

Nigeria Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers in an open ground in Lagos. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Welcoming Id-ul-Fitr

The Id prayer, known as Salat al-Eid, is obligatory for men and women and performed in a congregation.

26 Jun 2017 3:15 AM IST

Britains Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn (Photo: AP)

JC: A star who keeps rising

May once had a 24-point lead over Mr Corbyn now he has a five-point lead.

26 Jun 2017 12:41 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addresses a press conference on loan waiver, in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Loan waivers not best option

The Union finance minister has unequivocally declared the Centre will not foot any bills.

26 Jun 2017 12:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Inaction, silence over vigilantes weakens us

If the PM had made a reference to this tragedy, he might have won hearts.

26 Jun 2017 12:36 AM IST

NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: AP)

A symbolic dalit duel & democratic dynamics

The Indian polity has changed in a great many ways, and dalits can't be used as political pawns any longer.

26 Jun 2017 12:36 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

From Karachi to Quetta, we landed in a militancy trap

The stronger version of that is a stable Pakistan is inimical to the interests of India and Afghanistan.

26 Jun 2017 12:35 AM IST