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GDP numbers scheduled to be released on May 31.

Exploding myths on jobs & growth

One hopes with the elections now behind us, the government's new team will get down to reviving the economy.

14 Jun 2019 12:49 AM IST

God never works singlehandedly; but invites people to give God a hand, so to say, to bring to fruition Gods plans.

Mystic Mantra: Saint Anthony, whose tongue was priceless

Saint Anthony is famous worldwide for the recovery of lost articles. Many believers pray to him for lost articles.

13 Jun 2019 3:36 AM IST

Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was killed by US Navy Seals in a covert raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan in May 2011. (Photo: AFP)

As Sudanese make their demand for democracy, there's blood in the Nile

In both instances, what proved crucial was the reluctance or refusal of younger military officers to go on the rampage...

13 Jun 2019 3:25 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Bring new ministers up to speed to fast-track development work

The Prime Minister has himself described his new team as a good combination of youthful energy and administrative...

13 Jun 2019 3:16 AM IST

Asif Ali Zardari (Photo: AP)

After arrest, will Zardari bounce back once more?

The noose had been tightening around him for long and it was just a matter of time before he would be nabbed.

13 Jun 2019 3:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Risk, opportunity faces India in unstable world

Tariffs on Chinese goods were further raised, and Huawei severed from US supply chains, sharpening the trade war.

13 Jun 2019 3:03 AM IST

A landmark skyscraper owned by Hong Kongs richest man Li Ka-shing has sold for a record of more than $5 billion, a report said Monday. (Photo: AFP/ Representational)

Don't bully Hong Kong

Hong Kong may well escape such state nastiness, given its iconic status. But it is evident strongarm tactics are in use.

13 Jun 2019 2:58 AM IST

The Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court stresses personal liberty is sacrosanct

It's a wonder why governments pick specific social media posts or TV remarks from the millions of bytes aired online or...

13 Jun 2019 2:52 AM IST

The opposition accused the government of hypocrisy over Muslim reservation.

Mystic Mantra - Zakat: A vision of the big society'

The idea of Zakat is based on the direct, legitimate claim of the poor on the wealth of the rich.

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

The RSS wants to have Manusmriti as the constitution of the country. (Photo: PTI)

Why reformist' Hindus are the targets of RSS

Tilak's men would raid Ranade's camps with sticks and stones, not dissimilar to the hooligans unleashed by the Hindu...

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

Girish Karnad at the 7th edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival (BLF) in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Tribute: Girish Karnad was a true national treasure, and his spirit...

Karnad predicted then, that Indian cinema still had a long way to go in changing its narrative style in the mainstream.

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

US President Donald Trump said Friday that North Koreas recent missile tests were not a breach of trust. (Photo:AP)

Why an ABM system for Delhi alone?

The issue of vulnerability to a decapitating attack on the national leadership has been the subject of much discussion

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST