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The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Will economic adversity cost Pakistan a few good friends?

CPEC, which was until recently being projected as a game-changer for the country and the region, has lost its attraction...

8 April 2019 12:01 AM IST

Shatrughan Sinha

Defection games are a blot on democracy

Defectors are anyway unreliable, and no one can be sure how long Mr Sinha will remain with the Congress even if he wins...

8 April 2019 12:00 AM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informs that during protests 7 police vehicles and 79 KSRTC buses have been damaged. (Photo: ANI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Babus' retirement home?

The government cannot afford to be indifferent given how public perception might be impacted in this election season.

7 April 2019 1:47 AM IST

Prakash Javadekar (Photo: G.N. Jha)

We are seeking votes on development as well as on national security'

We are not asking people to join our party depending on their caste, says Prakash Javadekar.

7 April 2019 1:44 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Mob lynchings: Modi's silence is treated as approval

The RSS and the BJP openly direct their political aims and policies to seek the Hindu vote.

7 April 2019 12:10 AM IST

Senior BJP leader L K Advani. (Photo: PTI)

Nation First, Self Last' is an empty slogan

Shah had said that Congress leaders should drown themselves for proposing the weakening of the Afspa law.

7 April 2019 12:05 AM IST

Allahabad High Court

Anachronistic call to esteem

The chair, seat and bench are symbols of power in themselves and the personalities who sit in them just draw their...

7 April 2019 12:02 AM IST

Prashant Kishor (Photo: PTI)

BJP wagers Brahmin vote, friendship costs Kishor

Brahmins have been loyal BJP supporters since the Ram Mandir movement of the early Nineties.

7 April 2019 12:01 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

Why is EC mum in face of flagrant foul play?

The EC derives its powers from a categorical provision in the Constitution.

7 April 2019 12:00 AM IST

After two hours of sleep, Christian Michel was again questioned by officials of the Special Investigation Team of the CBI. (Photo: PTI)

BJP's chopper pitch won't stand in court

After the contract for 12 helicopters was signed, Italian prosecutors alleged wrongful payments to Indian entities.

7 April 2019 12:00 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: The eternal spring that runs us all

Plato identified time with the period of motion of heavenly bodies.

6 April 2019 6:11 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Oil has empowered regimes led by fanatics across the Islamic world

The law this week prescribes stoning to death for the supposed sins of adultery and of homosexuality.

6 April 2019 6:07 AM IST