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Muslims protest after offering prayers at Mecca Masjid against Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal for insulting statements against prophet. (DC)

Aakar Patel | What govt, BJP must do so that India doesn't get...

BJP must not do things that give the outside world a chance to lecture us

14 Jun 2022 6:53 AM IST

Rashtrapati Bhavan plays a very important role after the Lok Sabha polls in the formation of the new government. (Representational Image/PTI)

Sanjaya Baru | The race for Raisina Hill: Who'll be our next Prez?

Enjoying the PM's trust is a primary qualification for the job

13 Jun 2022 2:41 AM IST

Ajay Maken. (PTI)

BJP wins Rajya Sabha poll cliffhangers

Congress edged out in Haryana, Sena candidate loses to Maharashtra BJP

12 Jun 2022 6:54 AM IST

Centre has allowed booster doses or what it calls precautionary doses of Covid-19 vaccine for everyone above 18 years of age at private healthcare centres from April 10. (Photo:AP)

Shashi Warrier | Variant-shopping and the booster consultation

'If the bloody virus is manmade, it makes sense to develop a vaccine for it, too'

12 Jun 2022 3:43 AM IST

Geetanjali Shree. (Twitter)

Pavan K. Varma | A publishing wasteland: India needs translations

Somehow, foreign recognition is very important to us Indians

12 Jun 2022 2:24 AM IST

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi demanded an urgent solution to the problem, ensuring the safety of the people of the state.

Anita Katyal | Convalescing Sonia has Danish muse; Nupur saga opens...

The decision to deny a Rajya Sabha seat to Naqvi created quite a stir since he is the only Muslim minister in the Modi...

12 Jun 2022 1:19 AM IST

Every political party recruits, trains and richly rewards barking canines who spout hatred and cause irreparable rifts. (Representational Image/ AFP)

Shobhaa De | Friends with fringe' benefits come with a huge price tag

History has demonstrated over and over again that all it takes for mighty empires to crumble and fall is one fatal...

11 Jun 2022 3:42 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Why royalty in Britain works: Few in favour of a...

In the last week, for three officially designated days, Britain celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

11 Jun 2022 12:13 AM IST

Infant mortality is the end-result of a whole chain of interlinked ground-level challenges. (Representational Image/ Pexels)

Patralekha Chatterjee | India's infant mortality rate isn't a fringe...

The latest data from the Registrar-General of India shows that India's infant mortality rate is 28 (28 infant deaths per...

10 Jun 2022 2:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a video conference as he releases benefits under the PM CARES for Children Scheme. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Silence can't be an option: Why Modi must leash...

The suspension of Nupur Sharma was an empty gesture

10 Jun 2022 1:54 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Centre faces calls to shift Mizoram chief secy, bring...

For some time now, major civil society groups in the state have been campaigning with the Centre to replace the state's...

9 Jun 2022 12:53 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP)

Syed Ata Hasnain | Ukraine: Reflections on termination of conflict

This war has seen least transparency in information

9 Jun 2022 12:06 AM IST