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French President-elect Emmanuel Macron holds hands with his wife Brigitte during a victory celebration outside the Louvre museum in Paris. (Photo: AP)

360 Degree: From ALT+Right to Halt Right

Macron's victory in the french presidential polls offers liberals hope to counter the nationalistic and protectionist...

14 May 2017 3:35 AM IST

Maj. Gen. Afsir Karim (Retd) (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Army visibility needs to be reduced across Kashmir, except along LoC'

With several books on military strategy and security to his credit, Maj. Gen. Afsir Karim (Retd) is a well-acknowledged...

14 May 2017 3:25 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

Dilli Ka Babu: North vs South at tirupati shrine

Singhal has been serving as resident commissioner of the Andhra Pradesh government in New Delhi.

14 May 2017 12:17 AM IST

Former Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: AP)

No martyrs, but Gujarat gave us Gandhi

Gujarat has more than six crore people, but there have been more foreigners in India's Army than Gujaratis.

14 May 2017 12:13 AM IST

Pakistan and India flag (Representational image)

Indo-Pak talks must resume: Peace should get a chance

Pakistan and India have every reason to be proud of their achievements in many fields of endeavour.

14 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian

Why the pundits fail to speak truth to power

The charge levelled by chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian appeared to be a serious one.

14 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at Buddhist Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy in Sri Lanka. (Photo: AP)

Wooing Sri Lanka

Bringing Sri Lanka back into India's sphere of influence in the region's geopolitics may be a greater priority.

14 May 2017 12:09 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Trump in middle of a growing scandal

If proceedings escalate into the impeachment or trial of the President, Comey is a potential witness.

14 May 2017 12:09 AM IST

Hindujas have seen sharp increases in profitability.

Brexit bonus' for Hindujas?

The millions who voted for Brexit didn't profit from the boost to the stock market.

13 May 2017 12:12 AM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

After 4 incidents, back to square one

The situation in J&K is belly up for the lack of a better word.

13 May 2017 12:11 AM IST

Between 2000 and 2016, British FDI created 371,000 jobs 10 per cent of all jobs created by FDI.

Strategy on jobs needed

As the IT job market undergoes a tectonic shift, studies suggest people must reskill themselves to suit job demands.

13 May 2017 12:11 AM IST

Army personnel pay tribute to slain Army officer Lt. Umar Fayyaz Parray during his funeral at his native village of Sudsona in J&Ks Kulgam district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Tackling J&K: Use all means, not just military

The Army has gone into seeking and engagement mode and for the first time since 2002 cordon and search operations...

13 May 2017 12:10 AM IST