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Indo-Pak statement is just a road map

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj’s announcement in Islamabad that the bilateral track between India and...

10 Dec 2015 10:25 PM IST

Age Debate: Don’t blame climate change, Chennai floods were a...

Chennai is inundated but the water is not potable. There’s no power or mobile connectivity. No newspapers. No...

10 Dec 2015 4:11 AM IST

Let billionaires save the world

Let billionaires save the world

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s pledge to give away 99 per cent of his shares in the company, assessed at $45...

9 Dec 2015 10:48 PM IST

Santa is not for sale

Santa is not for sale

Religion is often prone to misuse. Terrorists abuse it rather brazenly. But there’s another form of misuse —...

9 Dec 2015 10:43 PM IST

The immediacy of loss and amnesia after

The immediacy of loss and amnesia after

Narratives of disasters are virtually summoned by the urgency and intensity of the event. They convey the immediacy of...

9 Dec 2015 10:41 PM IST

Courting Pakistan

Courting Pakistan

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj’s push for a display of “maturity and self-confidence” by...

9 Dec 2015 10:38 PM IST

US is trumped up

US is trumped up

Republican US presidential hopeful Donald Trump has yet again lowered the bar of political discourse.

9 Dec 2015 10:37 PM IST

The law is equal

The law is equal

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s expression of faith in the judiciary while terming the National Herald case...

9 Dec 2015 10:37 PM IST

Gandhis should follow court procedure

Gandhis should follow court procedure

The long-defunct newspaper National Herald, founded by Jawaharlal Nehru, was rightly seen as a vehicle for ideas that...

9 Dec 2015 10:35 PM IST

Donald trumps all logic

Donald trumps all logic

It would be too simplistic to dismiss Donald Trump’s outrageous outburst — “We need a total and...

9 Dec 2015 10:33 PM IST

Sufi self-help for the soul

Sufi self-help for the soul

The Naqshbandi sufi order focuses on the inner purification of an individual applying the influence of the Quranic...

9 Dec 2015 5:24 AM IST

GDP stats mask economic reality

GDP stats mask economic reality

To many who watch the economy closely, this year is significant because the nominal gross GDP growth rate has fallen to...

9 Dec 2015 5:23 AM IST