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UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, BSP supremo Mayawati, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the swearing-in ceremony of H.D. Kumaraswamy as chief minister of Karnataka in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

What does the Opposition show of unity signify?

TRS chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao did come to Bengaluru to meet the Gowdas but he did not join the unity rally...

27 May 2018 12:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the Centenary Celebrations of Patna University, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Is this what we voted for in 2014?

A government that promised eight crore new jobs in four years has not even created eight lakh new employment...

27 May 2018 12:07 AM IST

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)

Europe's perception of America has changed

Macron asked Europe to unite and assert European sovereignty in the face of unilateral moves by the US on Iran and...

27 May 2018 12:07 AM IST

Harvey Weinstein.

#MeToo downs Weinstein

The role of newspapers like the New York Times and the New Yorker in exposing Weinstein is commendable.

27 May 2018 12:06 AM IST

Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara greet each other after their coalition government won the trust vote. (Photo: File/PTI)

Congress' larger role in Karnataka stability

The Congress has the larger responsibility in making the ruling dispensation in Karnataka stable.

27 May 2018 12:06 AM IST

Sufism (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Jan-e-Janan Soul of the souls

Many other Western scholars of Sufism who have delved deeply into his thoughts have arrived at the same conclusion.

26 May 2018 4:52 AM IST

The shell of a building stands amid acres of rubble in this view of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. (Photo: AP)

Of tech advances and small businesses

Dulwich, original and East, boasts of three bookshops within a mile of each other and the above offer has been made by...

26 May 2018 4:51 AM IST

A meeting between US president Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un would mark a dramatic breakthrough in efforts to resolve the tense standoff over North Koreas effort to develop a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting the US mainland. (Photo: AFP)

Trump was too hasty

Kim's move to destroy some of his nuclear testing infrastructure buried in a mountain may be hollow as the process is...

26 May 2018 4:50 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the Centenary Celebrations of Patna University, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Few bright spots as Modi govt turns 4

With demonetisation, the economy reeled for two years and was rendered vulnerable to pressures of every kind.

26 May 2018 4:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

New dark cloud hangs over India's babudom

The training academy is controlled directly by the PM's own DoPT which explains his gameplan.

26 May 2018 4:43 AM IST

The Centre is keen to get the transgenders bill, which has already been introduced in Lok Sabha, passed in this session. (Photo: PTI)

No work but full pay' defies all logic

The Prefect could no longer control the mob and a loud bell tolled to announce that the session was adjourned till the...

25 May 2018 2:28 AM IST

When you hit a rough patch, try to stop ranting and accept whatever comes as past karma dissolving itself

Mystic Mantra: Accumulated past deeds

Pray for happiness and prosperity for that person, even though it appeared that the person had humiliated you, duped you...

25 May 2018 2:20 AM IST