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It also added that women have more satisfying sex with a less agreeable partner (Photo: AFP)

Sex as a bribe is surreal

The Prevention of Corruption Act, since its earliest avatar, was in response to a particular problem within the system.

11 Sept 2018 12:05 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

States must act swiftly, firmly to halt lynchings

The President and the Prime Minister have also spoken up in this regard, raging against mobs taking the law into their...

11 Sept 2018 12:00 AM IST

The pact will also ensure interoperability among the US and the Indian armed forces.

As we get closer to US, let's not forget the past

No doubt Donald Trump's businessman's eye on India's building boom is a contributory factor.

11 Sept 2018 12:00 AM IST

'People want issue-based politics. BJP will pay for the ills, false...

Pilot says the BJP can deploy any trick but won't be able to erase five years of agony that the people have suffered.

10 Sept 2018 12:59 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Two crucial disconnects for Imran

The first is between Imran and Asad Umar, the PM-FM symbiosis and closeness that's missing.

10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously decriminalised part of Section 377, which criminalises consensual unnatural sex. (Photo: File | PTI)

377: Need a real change in State, society norms

Events have been moving in this direction for nearly a decade.

10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

Serena Williams talks with chair umpire Carlos Ramos during the womens final of the US Open tennis tournament in New York on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Game, set... fireworks!

The code violation for coaching is hardly applied at such levels.

10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defense James Mattis at the joint press conference after the India-US 2+2 Dialogue, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

A close US embrace can have costs

COMCASA will doubtless bring critical defence strengths essentially communications interoperabilityâ€.

10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

Central Information Commission

Dilli Ka Babu: Govt activists at loggerheads

The battle of a Bihar-cadre IAS officer Jitendra Gupta seeking an inter-cadre transfer to Haryana has blown up into a...

9 Sept 2018 7:11 AM IST

Arvind P. Datar

'Would have been hard for Centre to justify continuance of Sec. 377'

It is only a physiological variation that occurs in a very small percentage of the population, says Arvind Datar.

9 Sept 2018 7:07 AM IST

LGBTQ community members celebrate after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Politics must reflect our rights

A century before Turing, the great English author Oscar Wilde was also convicted for the crime of being a homosexual.

9 Sept 2018 7:02 AM IST

The Maharashtra Police had arrested the five activists in connection with an event on December 31, 2017, that triggered violence at Koregaon-Bhima village. (Photo: File)

Police press meets can threaten a defendant's right to a fair trial

Five respected civil rights activists were arrested on August 28 in connection with acts of violence in Bhima Koregaon...

9 Sept 2018 7:01 AM IST