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Survivors of a boat which capsized in the swollen Godavari river are rescued in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday afternoon. (Photo: PTI)

Tragedies waiting to happen

A human carnage is always waiting to happen. And our tragedy is we still don't care.

17 Sept 2019 1:16 AM IST

$Iran on Sunday dismissed as \meaningless\ US accusations it was behind drone attacks on Saudi oil installations, suggesting Washington was seeking a pretext to retaliate against the Islamic republic. (Photo: AFP)$ Opinion

Saudi oil facility attack raises serious concerns

This isn't good news for the world's economic health. India has special reasons to worry.

17 Sept 2019 1:14 AM IST

A considerable part of Irans gas could be exported via the existing Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline and new oil pipelines can be constructed on the same route.

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In its clash with America, China appears to have picked up the...

Iran's economic partnership with China will supplement its current close security ties with Russia and alter Middle East...

16 Sept 2019 2:31 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: Feeling lonely? The way out is the way in

Out of the blue, God created Eve, who was an interesting companion indeed

16 Sept 2019 2:24 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

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Now is an apt time to spread the message of non-violence

In the midst of all this, the former Prime Minister, David Cameron, has come up with his autobiography, For The Record.

16 Sept 2019 2:22 AM IST

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How the Great Game is still on in Afghanistan

The Taliban rubbed in their advantage by further threatening that hereon the situation will lead to more losses to the...

16 Sept 2019 2:20 AM IST

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

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Still a hybrid regime, with Imran on a sticky wicket

A lot has already gone wrong and the stuff that has gone wrong is obvious for two reasons.

16 Sept 2019 2:16 AM IST

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

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Economy: Too little too late

The govt will soon run out of money to be able to incentivise the revival on a scale needed to bolster the GDP growth in...

16 Sept 2019 2:14 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah arrives at Parliament for the Budget Session, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

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For a diverse India, Hindi call is divisive

Their cultural identities are not to be submerged in this overtly political move to promote Hindi as a national...

16 Sept 2019 2:12 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)

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Callous politicos, unsafe city

Laws exist prohibiting the display of banners, but they are followed in the breach while court orders pass by...

15 Sept 2019 6:57 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).

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Let's have free movement within Saarc

The citizens of Poland and Portugal can move to London or Copenhagen freely and set up home and family there.

15 Sept 2019 12:05 AM IST

Hours before his death, he had greeted people on Diwali on his Twitter handle and Facebook page. (Photo: File)

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Dilli Ka Babu: Clean-up time

The campaign against corruption in the administration is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bid to reform the...

15 Sept 2019 12:05 AM IST