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Foreign policy is increasingly making an impact in polls

The defence minister Rajnath Singh has echoed similar sentiments.

21 July 2019 12:24 AM IST

The 48-year-old former Naval officer, Kulbhushan Jadhav, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism on April 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

For Pak, Jadhav verdict face-saver, opportunity

The Court notes that the obligation to provide effective review and reconsideration can be carried out in various ways.

21 July 2019 12:18 AM IST

The irony in its behaviour, and its impact on Saarc, lies in the fact that it was India that stalled the framing of the Saarc Regional Convention on Suppression of Terrorism (RCST).

India stalled framing of Saarc terror convention

India matters enormously to Saarc, and yet, India can and has crippled Saarc.

21 July 2019 12:03 AM IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Give Dhoni his due

Regardless of his batting form that has been dipping somewhat in recent times, Dhoni is still India's first choice...

21 July 2019 12:02 AM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra leaves after visiting the victims of Sonbhadra incident in Varanasi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi's apathy to violence warrants change of CM

It is common to hear that law and order has suffered grievously in the current dispensation.

21 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

In 2016, the award went to Bob Dylan, considered to be someone outside the conventional conception of literature as novels and poetry. (Photo: AP)

Great singers, musicians continue to stay fresh

Last weekend in London, another pair of survivors gave a concert in Hyde Park.

20 July 2019 7:22 AM IST

The entire school premises, baring washrooms, will be under 360-degree surveillance of the camera. As a part of the project, two cameras will be installed in each classroom.

Our schools really need to nurture the individual abilities of...

In order to understand the problem, let us first visit the need for standardisation.

20 July 2019 12:15 AM IST

Sikhism, being a practical religion, denounces renunciation and believes in householders way of salvation. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Mystic Mantra: Takht Damdama Sahib - Guru ki Kashi

Takht means a throne or royal seat and it symbolises authority, sacred and secular.

20 July 2019 12:14 AM IST

Situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, the Amarnath cave is considered as one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. (Photo: ANI)

J&K bonds with India may deepen over time

Kashmir has this instant ability to exclude everything except the known and the immediate.

20 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

Most at risk are marginal tribal communities whose children receive no education or, if they do go to school, are taught in one of Indias 22 officially recognised languages. (Photo: Representational/File)

No imposing of language

There is no place for imposing any particular language.

20 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy speaks at the Assembly session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Constitutional logjam develops in Karnataka

It ruled that these 15 MLAs could not be compelled to attend the Assembly during the trust vote.

20 July 2019 12:00 AM IST

Kailash Mansarovar

A battle over culture? India, China & heritage of Kailash Mansarovar

Having traversed across the mighty Himalayas for several years, up to 20,000 ft, several points occur to this columnist.

19 July 2019 12:05 AM IST