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Kohli on Cloud Nine

Comparisons to Sachin Tendulkar, the pre-eminent performer of the earlier era, are inevitable.

25 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

The Accidental PM is really a cautionary tale

Sanjaya Baru had served as Dr Singh's media adviser for four years, from 2004 until 2008.

25 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at an election rally in Raebareli. (Photo: PTI)

In new role, Priyanka faces tough challenge

Gandhi had laid the groundwork in that election by mobilising the farming community, and Ms Vadra captivated audiences...

25 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at an election rally in Raebareli. (Photo: PTI)

Priyanka's entry shakes politics, in UP & beyond

After Priyanka Gandhi's entry into politics, however, it is difficult to envisage an Opposition alliance minus the...

25 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

Franciss writings overflowed with the love of God and neighbours. His Introduction to the Devout Life and Love of God and Spiritual Conferences are spiritual classics with striking sayings like: (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Warm drafts

Born in an aristocratic family at the castle of Sales in Savoy, France, Francis was the eldest of 13 children.

24 Jan 2019 5:58 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the commencement of the delivery of Rafale jets has not begun. (Photo: PTI)

New dangers along the border for India

Kimathanka is one of the smallest and most remote hamlets in the northeastern district of Sankhuwasabha of Eastern...

24 Jan 2019 12:05 AM IST

Indias egg production will soon touch 100 billion annually from nearly 90 billion per year as the poultry sector is growing rapidly and becoming organised, the government said on Friday.

India's egg wars' and our political priorities

If Mr Upasane's words sound like they are stigmatising the everyday egg, which many of us have for breakfast, it is...

24 Jan 2019 12:02 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping

China cuts land forces by half

The nature of the armed forces began to be altered with Deng Xiao Ping's four modernisations in which the military...

24 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

More higher education seats are welcome

The states may also have to permit colleges funded by them to expand capacity so as to fulfil the EWS quota.

24 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Brexit may be Britain's worst crisis since World War II

The most worried segments of the public have lately been stockpiling food and medicines, just in case.

24 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

The young girl not only suffered 80 per cent burns but even lost her eyesight when a spurned lover attacked her with acid. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Living in a land of love

The disciple has lived a life of suffering and has seen the pain that one can undergo in the world.

23 Jan 2019 1:25 AM IST

Childrens vulnerabilities tend to respond to love or fear from persons in a position of authority, and their developing selves may not lend them the convictions needed to keep out of nefarious engagement.

Let's focus on the well-being of our young people

In order to make our country a happier place, we must focus on the well-being of children first as this would have a...

23 Jan 2019 1:24 AM IST