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Is our virtual world making us all zombies?

There was a time when a newspaper gave you a cross-section of everything.

24 Jun 2017 2:44 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)

A soft' Brexit may be the only option

Theresa May is in desperate talks with the DUP to whom the June 8 election gave a whip hand.

24 Jun 2017 12:48 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

As Modi & Trump meet, reset of ties on horizon?

In lieu of a few hundred US jobs lost, their ancillaries will retain thousands.

24 Jun 2017 12:29 AM IST

The police defended its action saying the farmers had not taken permission to stage road blockade.

Highway safety: Act now

The court had taken note of the rising deaths on highways over drunken driving.

24 Jun 2017 12:24 AM IST

United Nations Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres (Photo: AP)

UN needs to stay out of India-Pak matters

Nikki Haley and Antonio Guterres both seem to pretend that they do not know why Afghanistan remains at war.

24 Jun 2017 12:24 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: Trolling during the holy month of Ramzan

Both backbiting and slandering are strictly forbidden in the Koran.

23 Jun 2017 2:50 AM IST

File picture of farmers.

Protect farmers, don't target them

Now farmers have started to awaken the nation to the farming crisis with strikes in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

23 Jun 2017 2:46 AM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord. (Photo: AP)

Can India stay true to the Paris climate pact?

Many observers are not much worried about Trump leaving the landmark accord but fear that his team might sabotage the...

23 Jun 2017 2:41 AM IST

People take part in a vigil at Finsbury Park in north London, where a vehicle struck pedestrians in north London Monday, June 19, 2017. A vehicle struck pedestrians near a mosque in north London early Monday morning. (Photo: AP)

Amid terror, a challenge for Muslims in the West

For Muslims who live in and around Finsbury Park, the attack was not a surprise.

23 Jun 2017 2:35 AM IST

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It's time to smile: GST to usher in a new era...

Consider, that the most vocal protests against GST have come from dry fruit traders, cloth merchants and jewellery...

23 Jun 2017 2:28 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India

A good move on co-op banks

Demonetisation had taken out nearly 85 per cent of the currency in circulation at that time.

23 Jun 2017 2:24 AM IST

Opposition Presidential candidate Meira Kumar and NDA Presidential Candidate Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: PTI)

It's dalit vs dalit in Prez contest

The BJP-led NDA is far ahead of its rivals in electoral college votes.

23 Jun 2017 2:23 AM IST