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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at BJPs Parivaratan Rally in Moradabad. (Photo: PTI)

Did gains justify pain? Just wait

Last year, the RBI recorded filtering out about Rs 29 crores of counterfeit notes.

9 Jan 2017 4:20 AM IST

Raheel Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Foreign hand' and the role of Raheel

There was even wild, woolly talk of finally getting the Iran-Pakistan pipeline moving.

9 Jan 2017 4:18 AM IST

BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj (Photo: PTI)

Act sternly with Sakshi

UP politicians on both sides of the political and religious spectrum are known to toy with laws on hate speeches.

9 Jan 2017 4:17 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

As polls loom, BJP set to hardsell notebandi

The focus, clearly for now, is on hardselling demonetisation to the voting public.

9 Jan 2017 4:16 AM IST

Elections to the State legislature or to Parliament or for that matter to any other body in the State are a secular exercise just as functions of elected representatives must be secular.

360 degree: His master's appeal

Jury still out on how SC's verdict on sanitising electoral politics of religion pans out.

8 Jan 2017 3:59 AM IST

Lieutenant General Qamar Javed Bajwa (Photo: video grab)

Baloch issue: Will General Bajwa walk the talk?

One hopes that the next time the prime minister, the army chief and the intelligence bosses sit down to discuss security...

8 Jan 2017 3:41 AM IST

Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal with former Army chief - Gen (retd) J J Singh as the partys candidate from Patiala (Urban) assembly constituency and others during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Jammu dominates J&K bureaucracy

The government's initial list contained an overwhelming number of state service cops, which the EC strongly objected to.

8 Jan 2017 3:41 AM IST

Secretary of State John Kerry (Photo: AP)

Palestine forsaken

The main theme of Kerry's speech was that Israeli settlements must stop, else the two-state solution is now in serious...

8 Jan 2017 3:36 AM IST

Supreme Court of India

Caste away?

Caste is a reality in our social life and politics is merely a reflection of our society.

8 Jan 2017 3:33 AM IST

The UK spends Rs 9.3 lakh crore per year on the NHS, which is about Rs 1.5 lakh per citizen.(Representational image)

What makes UK a civilised nation

The NHS is free for all citizens and, apparently, it is free for emergency and accident services also for all, including...

8 Jan 2017 3:33 AM IST

Sheila Dikshit (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Secular forces should be strengthened to beat BJP's communal ideology'

We are not going to give up our thinking if we go into a prospective alliance.

8 Jan 2017 3:24 AM IST

(Photo: Chinese Navy handout)

Preparedness is the key

The only response India needs to shape for its own good is to build up its naval strength quickly.

8 Jan 2017 3:24 AM IST