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BJP's policies: What are the court's priorities?

The SC has not heard the matter of Kashmiri leaders being locked up without charge or trial.

9 Feb 2020 4:53 AM IST

People hold placards during a protest against the CAA and NRC on New Years Eve at Shaheen Bagh, near Jamia Millia, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

In lack of alternative, BJP's hate festers

The election results will show whether such a strategy will bring dividends to the party.

9 Feb 2020 4:51 AM IST

In early December, the Hyderabad police gave 14 tips to women that they should follow while travelling to ensure their own security. Among them are technologised safety mechanisms like the Hawk Eye, Telangana Polices mobile application, that could help police locate a person in distress. (Representational Image)

How apps undermine the security of women

The question of safety, however, goes beyond securing public spaces or the use of technology to achieve this mandate.

9 Feb 2020 4:25 AM IST

Women are a heterogeneous group and a product of their society.

Being fortune's favoured child

When they stare at my chest in public, it is their way of gently reminding me that I have forgotten to wear a scarf.

9 Feb 2020 4:16 AM IST

The Bible personifies God as having ears. Prayers and petitions begin with a request to God to incline your ear .

Mystic Mantra: God, our Father, who sets us free

God is regarded as Father in some religious traditions, mainly Judaism and Christianity.

8 Feb 2020 3:19 AM IST

Protesters raise slogans during a demonstration against the amended Citizenship Act and National Register of Citizens at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Is the BJP paying attention to the voices from Shaheen Bagh?

The rest of the disturbing and depressing domestic news involves comical clips that would have raised a chuckle had they...

8 Feb 2020 3:09 AM IST

US president Donald Trump

Trump is on a roll now, India needs to cash in

President Trump's victory in the Senate trial was a foregone conclusion with its Republican majority standing firm...

8 Feb 2020 3:06 AM IST

Shahbaz Sharif has asked Imran to apologise within 14 days, else the matter would be taken to a court of law. (Photo: AFP)

Is okaying Maryam exit freedom or surrender?

One quote from a more vocal minister from the same story would suffice.

8 Feb 2020 3:05 AM IST

The flag was used since 1978, but only in 1994 did it become a symbol for LGBTQ pride. (Photo: Pixabay)

Saffron rainbow rises as queers police their own

First, there was the singling out of protesters who exercised the democratic right to protest against CAA-NPR-NRC as...

8 Feb 2020 3:02 AM IST

Of the 25 Lok Sabha candidates, seven were from the backward classes, four Scheduled Castes and one from Scheduled Tribes, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy said.

Don't let Kia leave Andhra

Let Mr Reddy not forget the Nano episode West Bengal under Mamata Banerjee is still to recover from the decision of the...

8 Feb 2020 2:48 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi

A conscious move to deepen social divide

It made explicit that the government would be focused on politics, not economics.

8 Feb 2020 2:44 AM IST

She is revered for the many voices she heard, which she believed were spiritual promptings to follow God. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Leadership lessons for youngsters

Those who are spiritually aware see the same power enlivening all creation.

7 Feb 2020 1:55 AM IST