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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves the premises of the JIT with son Hussain Nawaz in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Transition to democracy may have hit a roadblock

Tomorrow or a week from tomorrow or a month from tomorrow, Nawaz's fate will be clear.

10 July 2017 12:18 AM IST

Army redeployed after fresh violence erupted in Darjeeling hills where Gorkhaland supporters torched a police outpost, a toytrain station and clashed with the police at two places in Darjeeling. (Photo: AP)

Defuse Darjeeling stir before crisis escalates

Supplies of food and other essential items to the hills from the plains have been blockaded by agitators.

10 July 2017 12:16 AM IST

Shobana Kamineni (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

CII believes that demonetisation and GST are both good for the...

Shobana Kamineni believes that GST will add one per cent to the GDP growth in the next couple of years.

9 July 2017 5:49 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Babus finally speak up

Recently, 65 retired babus wrote an open letter addressed to all public authorities and constitutional bodies to take...

9 July 2017 12:28 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Iron out IIT grace mark flaws quickly

The point is these entrance tests for professional course should be set with greater care.

9 July 2017 12:26 AM IST

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav arrives to appear before the CBI court in Ranchi. (Photo: PTI)

BJP raids all its rivals

Modi has not dropped from his government individuals facing prosecution, including the high-profile Uma Bharti.

9 July 2017 12:24 AM IST

Ramdas Athavale

Quota in cricket: Team India has nothing to lose

In India dalits and adivasis constitute about 25 per cent of the total population.

9 July 2017 12:23 AM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses mediapersons at Nabanna on Tuesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

West Bengal pays price as Didi plays Muslim card

Mobs spread out, burnt down buildings, damaged public property and targeted Hindu houses.

9 July 2017 12:18 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

Moneyed interests are subverting democracies

Corrupt lobbyists cannot survive without corrupt ministers, civil servants, MPs and journalists.

9 July 2017 12:16 AM IST

Sufism (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Wahdat A nuanced notion of love

Makhdoom Ashraf's spiritual theories presented in his oral transmission known as Lataif-e-Ashrafi are our guiding...

8 July 2017 6:07 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly

Don't misuse House privileges to muzzle press

A press that cannot criticise those is power is no press.

8 July 2017 5:55 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

Brexit spells doom for May

May wasn't speaking to Modi, she was attempting to address the British nation through the media.

8 July 2017 5:46 AM IST