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TD president N. Chandrababu Naidu (Photo: PTI)

TDP defections no surprise

Naidu is known for his political strategising, specially when the party is in a crisis.

22 Jun 2019 7:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prosaic agenda: Where is the Modi 2.0 vision?

There is the predictable and justifiable note of boastfulness after the unmistakable and assertive election victory of...

22 Jun 2019 7:28 AM IST

Indias tragedy of India isnt so much the diminishing rainfall in the past few years, but the cycles of drought that seem to follow the rain. (Photo: AP)

India's water crisis now getting worse and worse

Chennai is emblematic of India's existing water management problem rather than water shortage, but that too isn't far...

22 Jun 2019 7:25 AM IST

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

India and US: Can the 'natural allies' now dance?

Yes, India's import duties on several US products are high, but the way in which Mr Trump seeks to set them right seem...

22 Jun 2019 2:09 AM IST

Most of us have experienced such magic moments, when we seem to understand ourselves and the world, and for a single instant, know the loveliness of living beings.

Mystic Mantra: Love is the essence of devotion

Even without doing any of these things (puja, prayers and chants), the heart should be full.

21 Jun 2019 3:13 AM IST

In the run up to International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has suggested setting up of yoga parks where people can find inner peace in the lap of nature. (Representational image)

Yoga can help Indians combat lifestyle diseases

Lifestyle diseases now prevail among people across gender, educational, economic and social strata and geographical...

21 Jun 2019 3:09 AM IST

Things are going on as planned for tomorrows launch, a senior Isro official said.

Aiming for the stars but can't even make a chip!

Our shortcomings in most areas of high technology, apart from space and pharmaceuticals, are alarming for several...

21 Jun 2019 3:07 AM IST

A humane solution to the refugee crisis exists, find it

Perhaps the most iconic Afghan refugee is Sharbat Gula, the so-called Afghan girlâ€, who featured on a 1985 cover of...

21 Jun 2019 3:05 AM IST

The petitioners have blamed the deaths on carelessness of the doctors at the hospital and further contended that although encephalitis claims many young lives every year there were no effective measures to contain the outbreak of the vector-borne disease. (Photo: PTI)

Fix healthcare now, or future shock is certain

Encephalopathy is a disease in which the functioning of the brain is affected.

21 Jun 2019 3:02 AM IST

I do not want to prejudge the judgement of Indian people. We will take the decision on the basis of what people decide, Rahul Gandhi said. (Photo: ANI)

Axing KPCC not enough

It maybe politic for the Congress to brainstorm collectively rather than heed just one voice.

21 Jun 2019 3:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Joint polls bid to dump parliamentary system?

The Venkatachaliah Commission did not end up doing damage, as the chairman was guided by prudence.

21 Jun 2019 2:58 AM IST

Some doctors believe that it is more important to know the patient who has the disease.

Mystic Mantra: And the truth shall set you free

The reason people lie is either out of fear or because they want to be in control of a situation and mostly to get some...

20 Jun 2019 3:05 AM IST