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Children walk past concertina wire during restrictions following the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Real challenge in J&K when lockdown is eased

The realists in Pakistan understand and fully recognise that any territory of J&K in India's control cannot be secured...

17 Aug 2019 1:18 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has formed a seven-member committee in connection with the status of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Pak in a fix over J&K, but India's challenges remain

Pakistani commentators now fear that if there is now any violence in Kashmir, Pakistan will be blamed and there could be...

17 Aug 2019 12:53 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Trump a bull in a China shop as America's power begins to wane

In Afghanistan, Trump would dearly like to withdraw before his re-election next year, preferably without any more body...

17 Aug 2019 12:49 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Trump poll battle goes to Israel

The fact that Israel buckled is intriguing, even though their anti-Semitic stand could have been the excuse.

17 Aug 2019 12:42 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik salutes as he hoists the tricolour to mark Independence Day in Srinagar on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Call all-party meeting on J&K, free arrested netas

It is also important that all the Kashmiri politicians arrested after the change in J&K's status must be set free...

17 Aug 2019 12:35 AM IST

Yoga is the journey from A to B. A, is where you are, B is the finality. Guru, is someone, who has already walked that path and has the experience of finality. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Integrate action, emotion and thought

Emotion is a power that influences our entire life.

16 Aug 2019 5:31 AM IST

To protect their slipping political base, fear is being created among people. Weve to take forward work going on in J&K, Assembly polls have to be conducted, Ram Madhav said. (Photo: ANI)

Is BJP getting 'regionalised' in the Northeast?

After all, the SDF was a part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance as well as the BJP's regional front, the NEDA.

16 Aug 2019 12:39 AM IST

Centre must hold talks with Pakistan, just like rival factions in Afghanistan, Naitonal Conference chief Farooq Abdullah also said. (Photo: ANI)

As democracy and Kashmir dynasties are hurled out, is there a safety...

Pakistan used to describe Kashmir as the unfinished business of Partitionâ€.

16 Aug 2019 12:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM tries to inspire, but skirts the real anxieties

Modi conveyed his greetings to Afghanistan, that will be celebrating its Independence Day a few days later, and skipped...

16 Aug 2019 12:29 AM IST

Income support schemes the Congresss Nyay for 20 per cent of the poorest households and the BJPs PM Kisan scheme for farmers with less than two hectare of land, are both progressive social protection measures.

A roadmap to boost growth, investments in J&K, Ladakh

Famed for its picturesque landscape, the J&K economy witnesses significant contributions from tourism.

16 Aug 2019 12:26 AM IST

55-year-old Pehlu Khan was beaten to death on April 1 in Rajasthans Alwar district by a mob of gau rakshaks. (Photo: Screengrab)

Give Pehlu true justice

The statistics of cow vigilantism leading to lynching show how big a problem it has become.

16 Aug 2019 12:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

On Aug 15, PM asks nation to stay positive

Modi also dwelt on population control, though there was no indication of any policy contours in this direction.

16 Aug 2019 12:10 AM IST