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Nobel literature laureate Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (Photo: AFP)

Ram temple sentiment is hate, not devotion

Today the political parties and the mass media can say things, reckless things, which they perhaps hesitated from saying...

25 Nov 2018 12:07 AM IST

The PDP, NC and Congress agenda was to protect J&K's special status'

There are apprehensions about Article 35A and other litigation regarding Article 370, says Naeem Akhtar.

25 Nov 2018 12:04 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

Think fresh on quotas

In the end, only the upper castes will be out of the pale. Better ways of positive discrimination need to be devised.

25 Nov 2018 12:03 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)

Plumbing the depths of electoral politics

The cheapness of dragging in a family member who has not even the remotest connection to politics or public life is too...

25 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

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

No govt has the right to stifle people's voice

There is a profound misconception of the role of the people and their surrogate the media in the making of foreign...

25 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Indian troops at the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack site. (Photo: AP)

Pak needs to get over its India obsession

The tragedy is that successive governments in Pakistan have been in complete denial about 26/11.

25 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Knowledge and education

When there is no ideal, there is no further progress or development of character.

24 Nov 2018 1:02 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

May's exit looms: No takers for Brexit deal

The DUP has now indicated it will not support the deal she has negotiated, leaving her without a majority in Parliament.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan has promises to keep: Will he succeed?

An unbridgeable chasm opened up between Nawaz Sharif and the military/intelligence establishment.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition braces for a tough fight in Bangla election

Recently, however, a number of developments have upped the excitement.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Family members of victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots celebrate outside the Patiala House Courts in New Delhi on Tuesday after the pronouncement of the first death sentence in the case. (Photo: Asian Age)

1984: A welcome verdict

The SIT has helped reopen serious cases in the difficult judicial exercise of pinpointing guilt in mob violence.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur

Mixed signals are coming from Pak

Sadly, however, the atmosphere has again been vitiated due to rough conduct by Pakistanis security officials.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST