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A US judge said the 17-year-old Maine boy should be tried as an adult or a juvenile on charges that he killed his parents. (Photo: Representational)

Free speech laws must be made stronger

Unlike the US, the Indian Constitution does not guarantee the freedom of the press.

18 Feb 2017 6:20 AM IST

As per the data, food inflation basket contracted to 0.56 per cent in January, negative growth second time in a row.

Good & bad news on inflation, WPI

The government has two options. It can either lower the duties on imported fuel or subsidise kerosene and LPG.

18 Feb 2017 6:11 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Reasonable, or going too far?

The court may, however, have strayed into contestable areas as it said freedom of information was not absolute.

18 Feb 2017 6:11 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: Finding our life's compass

The Eastern mystics discourage and disagree with such a sick psychological approach.

17 Feb 2017 6:14 AM IST

A villager walks near a vehicle coverd with snow on Srinagar-Gulmarg Road after heavy snowfall at Tangmarg in Baramulla District of North Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Tackle Kashmir's winter of discontent

The Army chips in with recovery vehicles wherever it can, but it's never enough.

17 Feb 2017 6:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Army Chief General Bipin Rawat during the ceremony for pays tribute to security personnel who lost their lives in encounters with terrorists in J&K. (Photo: PTI)

Apt warning in J&K

Rawat knows Kashmir well, and over the years he has shown himself to be sympathetic to the people of the Valley.

17 Feb 2017 6:02 AM IST

AIADMK General secretary VK Sasikala arrives to surrender at the special court after she convicted in DA case in Bengaluru. (Photo: AP)

Deadlock ends in TN, but future uncertain

The governor stayed bravely mum amid the shindig that was created by the power-mongering ruling party.

17 Feb 2017 5:01 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Trump's solution': Will Middle East explode?

Israel has been the most coddled nation state in American political history.

17 Feb 2017 4:54 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

A ban on the Brotherhood may extend to others

While many Trump advisers and supporters, have long opposed the Muslim Brotherhood, the new move has caused concern.

17 Feb 2017 4:48 AM IST

Elections to local bodies like municipal corporations, panchayats are all an inalienable part of the democratic process, playing itself out at the grassroots.

An unworkable solution

Holding simultaneous polls can't work in India's parliamentary system.

16 Feb 2017 3:49 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Don't worry, be happy

We often forget the fact that we are God's creatures and so we need to hand over all our troubles to him and let go.

16 Feb 2017 3:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

AAP poised to expand, goes for Modi's jugular

The AAP is muscling in some other regions just as it muscled into Delhi and Goa at the cost of the Congress.

16 Feb 2017 3:43 AM IST