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

Peg gender on human rights, not only in an economic lens

We tend to equate worth with economic strength, social standing and occupation in positions of authority.

26 Nov 2019 12:10 AM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Govt must recognise J&K not yet normal'

An official claim of normality in such circumstances can only make us the world's laughing stock.

26 Nov 2019 12:00 AM IST

Every day newspapers are filled with reports of such mindless deaths, caused by erratic irresponsible drivers some drunk, some driving faster than they should for adventure, and many others, plain irresponsible.

Rein in those rogues

Every day, across our country, people go out on roads of all kinds for the business of their lives.

25 Nov 2019 1:52 AM IST

It takes time to hone and propel a higher purpose in life, just as much it takes leisure to mature, or mellow.

Mystic Mantra: Drink the juice of self-nature

Sahaj is a valuable word. It means that which happens without any doing. Just go in showering without clouds.

25 Nov 2019 12:05 AM IST

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with newly-appointed Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Ajit Pawar in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

The sorry spectacle in Maha tarnishes India

It agreed to hear the matter on Sunday, but ended the day in about an hour without passing a final order.

25 Nov 2019 12:05 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Andrew cut to size; Coldplay won't tour

There is too much scrutiny and a hungry media that survives on sensationalism.

25 Nov 2019 12:05 AM IST

During the emergency , a euphemism for dictatorship, Indira Gandhi rushed through parliament the 42nd constitutional amendment when top Opposition leaders had been put in jail without trial in June 1975. (Photo: PTI)

Who is to judge the misuse of parliamentary privilege?

It recast the Indian polity radically and gave her wide powers to ban political parties.

25 Nov 2019 12:01 AM IST

Newly-sworn in chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, with his deputy Ajit Pawar at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Pawar' play is the pivot of this game of thrones

A day later, Ajit Pawar seemingly revolted against his party and the authority of his uncle in an early morning coup.

25 Nov 2019 12:00 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: Twitter/ Rajnath Singh)

Stonewalling skills earn babu praise

The Congress was skeptical from the start about ministry formation in Maharashtra.

24 Nov 2019 8:00 AM IST

Indian law provides senior citizens with certain basic rights, including the right to maintenance by children and relatives; the right to proper medical aid; the right to social security and integrity; the right to old-age pensions and other related benefits; and the right not to be exploited or ill-treated by others.

Bring seniors back into policy discourse

The most conjoint disability among the aged persons is locomotor and visual disability.

24 Nov 2019 7:05 AM IST

NCP MLA Rajendra Shingne

I was very upset, felt cheated,' says NCP MLA Rajendra Shingne

After the swearing-in ceremony, I immediately left the Raj Bhavan and headed for Sharad Pawar's residence, says...

24 Nov 2019 6:59 AM IST

The Centre has withdrawn the SPG cover of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, her children Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his wife. (Photo: Asian Age)

Modi should reinstate SPG cover to Gandhis

The government has said in Parliament that security to the Gandhis has not been withdrawn .

24 Nov 2019 6:58 AM IST