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Heavy police force deployment as security has been beefed up in wake of SIMI operatives encounter in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

Does public approval' encourage encounters?

The number of encounter cases has gone up from 90,946 in 2008-09 to 105,664 in 2005-16.

28 Nov 2016 7:10 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Reporters' Diary: CM accused of plagiarism

Amit Shah knows it quite well how to strike a chord with the heterogeneous crowd gathered at a public rally.

28 Nov 2016 4:17 AM IST

Brig. Gurmeet Kanwal (Retd)

It's in Pak's interest to keep eastern front with India quiet'

The India-Pakistan relationship has touched a new low, says Gurmeet Kanwal.

28 Nov 2016 4:00 AM IST

Weve cleaned our surroundings but polluted the soul. Weve conquered the atom but not our prejudice. We write more but learn less.

Mystic Mantra: Generate your own energy

Osho has suggested some meditation techniques for using our senses without losing energy.

28 Nov 2016 3:50 AM IST

As many as 1,328 cases (Rs 6 crore) related to ATM/Debit Cards, and 18 cases (Rs 1 crore) involving internet banking were reported during the period.

Drive to go cashless tough to implement

The government is expected to use the Rs 600,000 crores that have reportedly come into the system to fund schemes for...

28 Nov 2016 3:48 AM IST

Chief Justice of India Justice T.S. Thakur (Photo: PTI)

End this unseemly row

Hitch over names not cleared, due to security reasons according to the law minister, is where egos must stop and...

28 Nov 2016 3:48 AM IST

In many countries and in some of the big Indian cities too, shops and malls are already decorated with Christmas trees, stars and, of course, Santa Claus with his white flowing beard.

Black Friday amidst X'mas cheer

The iconic advertising board at Piccadilly Circus went blank. Theatres had to cancel shows and pay their customers back.

28 Nov 2016 3:46 AM IST

The newly-issued Rs 2000 notes. (Photo: PTI)

In rush to go digital, don't junk cash yet

A mere 1.5 million commercial entities accept cashless transactions in India.

28 Nov 2016 12:09 AM IST

Stephen Bannon, campaign CEO for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

It's a bumpy ride ahead for Indian students

Trump had a chance to prove that he was speaking from his heart when he said.

27 Nov 2016 7:37 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump ants to erect a wall on the southern border of the United States to curb immigration. (Photo: AFP)

360 Degree: H-1B The litmus test

Trump's election can have an impact on Indians who set their eyes on U.S.

27 Nov 2016 7:30 AM IST

Capt. Amarinder Singh, the Punjab Congress president

Sidhu has Congress blood in his veins... He thinks and feels like a...

The Akalis and the Congress have nothing in common. They believe in plundering and looting the people of Punjab, says...

27 Nov 2016 1:37 AM IST

Rescuers work in progress at the site of accident where Patna-Indore Express train derailed near Pukhrayan village in Kanpur Dehat district. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Whose move?

The discussions were focused on how to take Indian Railways on the rapid path of modernisation, efficiency and...

27 Nov 2016 1:22 AM IST