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J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah pays tribute in Jammu on Thursday to the policemen

Indifferent upa

By issuing an ordinance on Tuesday that nullifies the Supreme Court’s ruling barring elected politicians from...

27 Sept 2013 9:33 AM IST

PC should move on to a wider canvas

PC should move on to a wider canvas

Finance minister P. Chidambaram’s 10 commandments are refreshingly positive when compared to the thou-shall-not...

28 Aug 2013 10:11 PM IST

Rape isn’t about ‘morality’

Rape isn’t about ‘morality’

The Chief Justice of India has brought some clarity to the question of rape and punishment by declaring that a...

28 Aug 2013 10:11 PM IST

Will Syria be the West’s next Iraq

Will Syria be the West’s next Iraq

The world is staring at another military intervention by the United States and its allies in Syria to punish the Assad...

28 Aug 2013 10:11 PM IST

A bill with benefits

A bill with benefits

The Food Security Bill may have been passed in the Lok Sabha, but this hasn’t put an end to political squabbles...

28 Aug 2013 10:09 PM IST

Full stop on rapes

Full stop on rapes

Will there ever be an end to the suffering of women and young girls in India Not a single day goes by when a rape case...

28 Aug 2013 10:06 PM IST

A sensible step

A sensible step

After facing criticism for the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav...

28 Aug 2013 10:05 PM IST

Poll-time devotion

When the BJP appointed Amit Shah to oversee election preparations in Uttar Pradesh, it became clear that the saffron...

28 Aug 2013 9:55 PM IST

Prophets and losses

Prophets and losses

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are sometimes categorised as “prophetic religions” since prominence is given...

28 Aug 2013 9:50 PM IST

The horror returns

The horror returns

Another horrific gangrape incident, this time in the heart of Mumbai, is a chilling reminder that nothing has really...

24 Aug 2013 5:50 PM IST

Silencing the rationalist

Silencing the rationalist

Certain “dastardly deeds” (how our netas love these two words!) are just more “dastardly” than...

23 Aug 2013 10:17 PM IST

A toothy tale

“How far can you go If you’re not Rimbaud How much do you dare If you’re not Baudelaire Contemplate...

23 Aug 2013 10:16 PM IST