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Why Bangladesh overtook Pakistan

The IMF calculates Bangladesh's economy growing from $180 billion presently to $322 billion by 2021.

10 Feb 2019 12:20 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Dubai, Rahul Gandhi maintained that PM Modi should have defended himself in the Lok Sabha over the Rafle fighter jet deal. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Congress' alliance blues

For the BJP this is less of a headache as the saffron party has traditional allies left in only two states now ...

10 Feb 2019 12:05 AM IST

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AP)

While Pak bans bank interest, India bans cows

Most Indians, including judges, do not take the scientific and economic reading of Article 48.

10 Feb 2019 12:05 AM IST

In true fascist style, he (PM Modi) is trying to encircle everyone with agenciesThe Union government will last for a month at the most, said Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata scores, but Rahul fails to unite

According to preliminary reports, Congress chief ministers Amarinder Singh, Kamal Nath, Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel...

10 Feb 2019 12:03 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the TMC Chhatra Parisad foundation day rally at Mayo Road in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo:Asian Age)

Centre-state war may destroy the executive

The SC's directive was hailed as a victory by both the opposing sides the BJP and Ms Banerjee.

10 Feb 2019 12:00 AM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

Populism cloud on state Budgets

Any support to farmers should be welcome as they provide the country with food security.

10 Feb 2019 12:00 AM IST

Guru Gobind Singh, the son of a martyr father and the father of four martyr sons , was born in 1666 at Patna in Bihar.

Mystic Mantra: My Mita, my friend

A person in love does not believe in any kind of distinction.

9 Feb 2019 2:15 AM IST

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

When Yoko Ono, now 85, sought advice for us' to heal and shine'

The reports of these were accompanied by the fact that Yoko is now 85 years old!

9 Feb 2019 2:15 AM IST

Dekho, dekho paisa pheko tamasha dekho

The most pathetic election stunt involves getting back our financial fugitives with a great deal of bombast and show.

9 Feb 2019 2:15 AM IST

Party with a difference shifts away from roots

Another way of phrasing the declaration is that for Ms Irani, the leader is paramount over the party and what it stands...

9 Feb 2019 2:15 AM IST

There was no restriction for devotees in the name of religion for entry in several temples temples, including famed Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala now. (Photo: File)

A dilemma over Sabarimala

Gender equality directs that the same right to worship be bestowed on them as men.

9 Feb 2019 2:15 AM IST

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai

India needs to shift position on Taliban

As such, New Delhi will be dealing with friends if it chooses to play a part in the coming developments.

9 Feb 2019 2:14 AM IST