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Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he delivers a speech after the awards ceremony of National Awards for Excellence in Journalism, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
Safeguard poor, bring India back on track...

Fifty-four out of 180 million rural households (30 per cent) own no land and survive on manual labour.

20 Jan 2017 6:26 AM IST

Jesus crossOpinion
Mystic Mantra: Be responsive to change

Jesus' call was basically to change one's life by changing the way one perceives God as well as the human community.

20 Jan 2017 2:23 AM IST

Thousands took to the streets in Chennai and elsewhere in the state to protest the Supreme Court ban on Jallikattu. (Photo: Asian Age)Opinion
Jallikattu: Rising storm

The protests are threatening to spiral out of control, endangering the accepted sense of federalism.

20 Jan 2017 2:22 AM IST

Following the November 8-9 demonetisation, the government over the weekend asked public sector insurers to provide discounts of up to 10 per cent on the premium amount for general insurance policies and 8 per cent in new life policies of Life Insurance Corporation sold online.Opinion
Insurance stake sale: What will it change?

Privatisation is meant to bring greater transparency and efficiency in operations in a bid to grab more customers.

20 Jan 2017 2:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modis picture on the KVIC calendar. (Photo: Twitter)Opinion
Khadi symbols: Mahatma vs Modi

The mask became a popular idea generating a wag's comment of a million Modis voting for another Modi.

20 Jan 2017 2:19 AM IST

A screengrab of CCTV footage of the Bengaluru molestation case.Opinion
Let's not get worked up

Indians need to get less hyper-sensitive about our national symbols.

19 Jan 2017 4:08 AM IST

Waking up daily, having breakfast and getting ready to go to office or business is a regular affair.Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Stop! Meditate...

Most of the time these dreams do help us sleep, and we are not able to sleep without their stories.

19 Jan 2017 4:05 AM IST

Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud (Photo: AFP)Opinion
Saudis' IMAFT: Tread cautiously

The aims of the new Islamic anti-terror alliance are somewhat reminiscent of another earlier but entirely different...

19 Jan 2017 3:59 AM IST

Zaira WasimOpinion
An outrage in Kashmir

Evidently, they wish to impose their post-Burhan Wani politics on a youngster.

19 Jan 2017 1:01 AM IST

Regarding the new GST timeline of July 1, the report said \this is in line with our base case that the GST would be implemented between April and September 2017\.Opinion
Keep GST on track, with no more delays

The demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 currency notes has also added a significant number of taxable accounts.

19 Jan 2017 12:53 AM IST

US President Barack Obama speaks during his final presidential news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Bye, Barack: You could have done a lot more...

The activists who facilitated Obama's presidency had plenty of cause to feel abandoned, even betrayed.

19 Jan 2017 12:49 AM IST

he DFS has taken various steps to educate and spread awareness among schools about the importance of fire safety measures.Opinion
Debunking myths: Signs of hope in state schools

It is well known that children who go to private schools come from relatively affluent backgrounds.

19 Jan 2017 12:43 AM IST

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