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UP CM Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: PTI)

Modi and the monk: Road ahead for UP

Tens of thousands of young people from Uttar Pradesh vote with their feet, seeking jobs in other states.

23 March 2017 3:54 AM IST

The US may have acted on intelligence that extremists might use such devices to plant bombs. (Representational image)

New laptop, tablet ban

Ever since 9/11 in 2001, Americans have been paranoid about risks posed by aircraft in the air being used as projectiles...

23 March 2017 3:46 AM IST

Priests perform Shila Pujan of stones for construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya. (Photo: PTI/File)

Ayodhya mediation: Are there any takers?

There was also little preparation for the Chief Justice's suggestion.

23 March 2017 3:41 AM IST

Sufism has been concerned with building bridges, not least between communities whose contact can be of mutual benefit.

Mystic Mantra: The Imam of true sufism

Imam Junaid developed the Sufi doctrine of fana and baqa, that came to define the Sufi philosophy.

22 March 2017 2:32 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: Representational Image)

Courts can't be the final solution in a democracy

The tendency to rush to the court reflects on the distrust of democratic institutions.

22 March 2017 2:29 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Are safeguards possible to prevent theocracy?

Much of the angst against Adityanath is drawn from the colonial brown sahib culture of political correctness.

22 March 2017 2:26 AM IST

Devotees take a dip in the river Ganga on the first day of Ardh Kumbh festival at Haridwar. (Photo: AP)

Help keep rivers clean

The spirit behind the ruling is more important than the legal battles to be fought to clear their banks of...

22 March 2017 2:24 AM IST

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

FBI vs Trump: It's an example for CBI

Mr Trump's insistence on his allegation of wiretapping has a political motive.

22 March 2017 2:19 AM IST

Islamic State group

What is ISIS up to? Be watchful...

A regional spread of Daesh satraps in West Asia, all networked into a virtual caliphate, is on the cards.

22 March 2017 1:27 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Use grieving as a healing

Layers of pain or anger or fear are washed out in a few minutes.

21 March 2017 2:40 AM IST

Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

J&K: No let-up in Pak proxy war

The Indian security establishment must never forget Pakistan's politico-military payback strategy against India.

21 March 2017 2:36 AM IST

In Modi era, Opp must change tactics

Pseudo-development linked to the rise of an increasing authoritarian society is the battle before us.

21 March 2017 2:31 AM IST