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A couple has been arrested from west Delhi for allegedly impersonating executives of an authorised car dealer in the city and stealing vehicles on the pretext of car servicing. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

To fight structural violence of sedition, (dis)loyalty is a virtue

Nations, nationalisms and nation states are held together by building bonds of allegiance and solidarity, and then...

15 Oct 2019 1:16 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

As Trump talks peace over Turkey, Kurds bear the brunt

Clearly, out of the mouth of (orange-maned) babes there do occasionally come words of truth.

15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

From Wuhan to Chennai: Xi's long journey

It must have been a meeting of head, heart and mind by the leaders of the two Asian giants, with a population of over...

15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Are these early shoots of a reforms' revival?

Encouraging individual ministers to become visible while laying out their strategy to deal with the slowdown is in.

15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM IST

Mr Narendra Modi, there is no power problem in Telangana... dont lie. I am very sorry to say this. You cannot level false allegations against a chief minister. I am not afraid of anyone, K Chandrashekar Rao said. (Photo: File | PTI)

KCR must retract on RTC strike, start talks

Governments must privatise all state assets, especially those it's not capable of running.

15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Mamallapuram on Friday, ahead of their informal summit talks. (Photo: Asian Age)

An India-China reset' and the future of Asia

The Indian economy has also been sputtering as demand collapses. India needs investment and technology but suspects...

14 Oct 2019 6:17 AM IST

Over the years, several strictures have been passed by the high court on political parties that encourage this curious culture of cut-outs, banners, flex boards and festoons to celebrate events and Tamil Nadu is a state that goes to extremes to deify its leaders. (Representational image)

As politicians cannot usurp power, judges must not too

It merits close study in South Asia given its relevance to any parliamentary democracy.

14 Oct 2019 6:13 AM IST

Science and the marathoner

Each of these achievements highlighted man's indomitable spirit in aiming eternally for improvement.

14 Oct 2019 6:03 AM IST

Reacting on Gandhis reply in Supreme Court, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, His credibility has taken a beating. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Set middle class free, abolish income-tax

Sitharaman needs to resort to innovative political coinage, like pro-middle class , for instance, and take a bold...

14 Oct 2019 6:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

Two car crashes, climate change and Brexit, lead to chaos in UK

The deadline for passing a deal is Saturday, October 19, and Parliament has been asked to meet specially on a Saturday.

14 Oct 2019 4:59 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: When a disciple goes astray

The moment he becomes stronger he will become bad give him power and power will corrupt him immediately.

14 Oct 2019 4:54 AM IST

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Australia & India: Partners in a future with innovation

Australia is committed to finding innovative solutions that support inclusive and sustainable economic growth across our...

14 Oct 2019 4:52 AM IST