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Anandiben’s exit signals BJP crisis

Anandiben’s exit signals BJP crisis

Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel’s surprise announcement on Monday that she wanted to resign reveals open infighting...

3 Aug 2016 12:57 AM IST

To Rio at last

India’s wrestling hopeful Narsingh Yadav will be in Rio competing in the OIympics’ 74-kg category if he...

3 Aug 2016 12:56 AM IST

Diversity our pride, don’t let it divide

Diversity our pride, don’t let it divide

During a recent visit to Mysuru (formerly Mysore), I took an afternoon off to see the magnificent Mysore Palace.

3 Aug 2016 12:54 AM IST

Forces are top-heavy, cut the flab

Forces are top-heavy, cut the flab

Border defence and border policing are important aspects of national security. They require different approaches, and...

3 Aug 2016 12:43 AM IST

Blessings always outnumber problems

Blessings always outnumber problems

Once, a young man approached a revered teacher, who was seated under a tree near a beautiful lake, and asked for the...

3 Aug 2016 12:41 AM IST

The great Indian doping scandal

The great Indian doping scandal

Is grappler Narsingh Yadav, in the eye of a doping scandal, a villain or victim That is the question.

2 Aug 2016 6:52 AM IST

America’s allies worry over life after Trump

America’s allies worry over life after Trump

The drums of war sound distantly muffled in Norway’s mist-shrouded Naeroy Valley as Europeans speculate on...

2 Aug 2016 12:09 AM IST

After Gulshan, watch out for its ripples in Indian cities

After Gulshan, watch out for its ripples in Indian cities

Dhaka’s Gulshan is a combination of New Delhi’s Connaught Place and Diplomatic Enclave.

2 Aug 2016 12:08 AM IST

Sharmila’s choices: Why the fuss

Sharmila’s choices: Why the fuss

Irom Sharmila Chanu, the iconic symbol in the fight against the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act,...

1 Aug 2016 11:43 PM IST

A master is not a pretender

A master is not a pretender

A person becomes a master when his ego is dissolved and pure godliness shines through. This godliness, which is without...

1 Aug 2016 11:39 PM IST

UP acts over crimes at last, as polls near

UP acts over crimes at last, as polls near

Uttar Pradesh, specially when ruled by the Samajwadi Party, is no stranger to serious crime followed by inaction on the...

1 Aug 2016 11:37 PM IST

Aiming for the ‘impossible’

Aiming for the ‘impossible’

Various adjectives from incredible to insane were used to describe Luke Aikins’ two-minute free fall from 25,000...

1 Aug 2016 11:36 PM IST