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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

As Didi plays with fire, Bengal could pay price

West Bengal's reputation as a sanctuary for underground political activity and terrorists has a long and chequered...

30 March 2017 3:55 AM IST

Martin McGuinness (Photo: AP)

Terrorism' then & now: Just see how it changed

There is plenty of circumstantial evidence, though, pointing to some kind of jihadist intent.

30 March 2017 1:18 AM IST

Your past is a part of you do not ignore it. Accept it, learn from it, create the gift of life through it and let it go.

Mystic Mantra: Let's expand our vision

There was a time when people believed the world was flat, until explorer proved the world was round.

30 March 2017 12:57 AM IST

Anti-Romeo squad of police hauls up a youth in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Moral policing or safety?

UP's anti-Romeo squads' just harass citizens, don't protect women.

30 March 2017 12:56 AM IST

Indian skipper Virat Kohli and teammate R Ashwin pose with the trophy after winning the Test series against Australia at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. (Photo: AP)

Team India at its best

The team effort was greater than the sum of the individual performances, which essentially marks the greatness of this...

30 March 2017 12:55 AM IST

A group of youth pelting stones on security forces during an anti-militant operation at village Durbugh in Chadoora area of central Kashmirs Budgam district. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Find new ways to counter insurgency

Mehbooba Mufti must openly urge the Centre to begin a dialogue, embracing all sections of opinion.

30 March 2017 12:45 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: More than fasting and prayer

In the earliest days of the Church, almsgiving is found at the centre of community's practices.

29 March 2017 2:49 AM IST

Vegetarian and vegan diets are appropriate for all stages of life, including during infancy, pregnancy, childhood, adolescence and old age. (Photo: Pixabay)

Keep food diverse. It's healthy

Most of the chronic diseases of our times are food style diseases.

29 March 2017 2:47 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Can Congress, Left get their act together as 2019 looms?

The Congress must evict the agents of the moneybags known to surround its leadership.

29 March 2017 2:43 AM IST

UIDAI is the nodal body responsible for rolling out Aadhaar

What's really driving big push for Aadhaar?

The government is thinking of linking the Aadhaar number to mobile phone numbers.

29 March 2017 2:37 AM IST

The Mental Healthcare Bill on the statue book after passage through both Houses of Parliament. (Photo:Pixabay/Representational)

A humane measure

The bill's intent, aiming for humane treatment, setting up of a mental authority at the Centre and in states, are most...

29 March 2017 2:35 AM IST

Kochhar has claimed that the Aadhaar ecosystem is flawed, vulnerable, has very poor security, and can be easily hacked.

Aadhaar: Some risks if use is widespread

A spy burrowed in the Pakistan high commission in New Delhi had recently flaunted an Aadhaar card before the police.

29 March 2017 2:34 AM IST