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Darul Qaza row: A storm in a teacup

Despite this, the judgment is quoted totally out of contest to buttress the arguments of those opposing the Darul Qaza.

1 Aug 2018 12:45 AM IST

The Helsinki summit between Presidents Trump and Putin on July 16 reinforced these trends.

Changing geopolitics: New order is emerging

It is very clear that the United States will no longer be looked upon as a dependable partner.

1 Aug 2018 12:39 AM IST

Options for Imran's PTI very limited

All these likely served as signals that the PML(N) would be eased out and that the PTI was now the laadla, or favoured...

1 Aug 2018 12:32 AM IST

The gender stereotypes of a patriarchal society that refuses to acknowledge vulnerabilities of its male members is perhaps the strongest reason for the silence on the plight of sexually abused boys. (Representational image)

Laws to protect children must be gender-neutral

The hastily-drafted ordinance had several shortcomings which have been pointed out by activists.

1 Aug 2018 12:22 AM IST

For starters, the Supreme Court could instruct all state governments to catalogue all cases of custodial deaths in their jurisdictions and forward these to the highest judicial forum. (Representational image)

Warning to all errant cops

The facts are plain enough, and are perhaps replicated in police stations across the country on a regular basis.

1 Aug 2018 12:18 AM IST

The horror stories of sedation, gangrape, torture and murder of inmates of a childrens home in Bihars Muzaffarpur cast light on a ghastly incident that is searing the national conscience. (Representational image)

Tough law to deter child rape welcome

The legislation that will enable the death penalty to be awarded to rapists of children below 12 should be welcomed.

1 Aug 2018 12:17 AM IST

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Mystic Mantra: Yoga The discovery of our own true self

Vedanta talks about the joining of the individual being with the supreme.

31 July 2018 12:17 AM IST

Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, speaks to media after casting his vote at a polling station for parliamentary elections in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Guard against Imran's political reverse swings

The road to spirituality and prime ministership was coincidentally also marked by his third marriage to the...

31 July 2018 12:10 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

NRC fears, bigotry may lead to wider N-E strife

Even the faith that is supposed to unify the country is subject to many regional and sectarian variations.

31 July 2018 12:06 AM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Imran's test: To resist China, US pressure & keep generals happy

The issue of non-state actors can be another irritant in the new government's relationship with China.

31 July 2018 12:05 AM IST

Sarbananda Sonowal

Assam: A new flashpoint

The first draft published in December had disqualified around one crore names, but the numbers have been reduced on...

31 July 2018 12:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian community people during a reception at Kigali, in Rwanda. (Photo: PTI)

Politico-bizmen links must be transparent

It is believed that crony capitalism may have led to suspicions over industrialists in general, and this isn't any new...

31 July 2018 12:00 AM IST