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Breathing space

Breathing space

The recent ruling by the National Green Tribunal to deregister all diesel vehicles older than 10 years comes as a breath...

21 July 2016 11:35 PM IST

Flag yatra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposal to conduct “Tiranga yatras” across the country to evoke...

21 July 2016 11:35 PM IST

UP polls: All parties are facing a dilemma

UP polls: All parties are facing a dilemma

If there’s one thing that is clear about the coming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, it’s that all parties are...

21 July 2016 11:33 PM IST

Is expulsion enough for insult to Maya

Is expulsion enough for insult to Maya

So low was the personal abuse hurled at the stalwart UP leader Mayawati by a vice-president of the state BJP that the...

21 July 2016 11:32 PM IST

Yelena Isinbayeva

Rahul’s power nap

The classic line “Even Homer nods” is symbolic of extreme competence bordering on genius undone by momentary...

21 July 2016 11:31 PM IST

Vital lessons to learn from China

Vital lessons to learn from China

The inexorable growth of China’s GDP has been the dominant event of the past three decades. Having surpassed Japan...

21 July 2016 12:11 AM IST

It’s time for a debate on GM crops

It’s time for a debate on GM crops

Two recent events have emphasised the urgency of introducing GM crops on a large scale. The first was a letter by 107...

21 July 2016 12:04 AM IST

Supreme Court is stuck on semantics

Supreme Court is stuck on semantics

In the Rahul Gandhi versus RSS case, the Supreme Court seems to have shown inadequate appreciation of history and...

20 July 2016 11:52 PM IST

A tradition of plagiarism

A tradition of plagiarism

It was supposed to be Donald Trump’s day as the formal nomination to be the candidate for the US presidency was to...

20 July 2016 11:47 PM IST

Governors on notice

Governors on notice

The Supreme Court’s landmark judgment reinstating Nabam Tuki’s Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh...

20 July 2016 11:43 PM IST

Spiritual intellect is not a monopoly

Spiritual intellect is not a monopoly

One of the gems that Rumi produced is his anecdote: “If you wish to acquaint yourself with the inner truth, drop...

20 July 2016 11:42 PM IST

Parliament diary

PM changes the concept of treasury benches

20 July 2016 1:29 AM IST