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This abduction could be an expression of Islamabads frustration with this emerging arrangement. But New Delhi must remain steadfast in standing by the people of Afghanistan. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Stand firmly by Afghans

It's in recognition of this factor that China recently agreed to do a joint economic project with India in Afghanistan,...

8 May 2018 12:32 AM IST

Traders body CAIT demanded scrutiny of the proposed $12-billion Flipkart-Walmart deal.

Walmart-Flipkart deal must be closely vetted

The mom-&-pop store may survive the Walmart storm, but millions will be out of jobs soon as the workforce shrinks from...

8 May 2018 12:28 AM IST

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra. (Photo: PTI)

Reporters' Diary: BJP's shouting brigade

While Indian sports lovers are currently glued to the IPL, an effort is on to showcase India's traditional sports at the...

7 May 2018 6:51 AM IST

BJP MP Udit Raj

SC's ruling was the catalyst that fired up the anger accumulated for...

The Supreme Court's judgment was just a catalyst that fired up the anger and frustration that had been accumulating for...

7 May 2018 1:40 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

It's Modi vs Siddaramaiah in Karnataka

Ordinary people don't believe any more in the World Bank and the IMF data, which talk up the Indian economy.

7 May 2018 1:33 AM IST

Muhammad Ali Jinnah. (Photo: File)

Why target Jinnah now?

UP Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has declared Jinnah has no place in India.

7 May 2018 1:22 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Dalit anger is rising, govt fails to douse it

Dalits are a fraction above 16 per cent of the national electorate, their numbers particularly higher in semi-rural and...

7 May 2018 1:19 AM IST

Marx still relevant, but India's Left flounders

The CPI(M)'s problem is that it's stuck over the ethics of political economy that is acquisition, work, thrift,...

7 May 2018 1:13 AM IST

H.D. Kumaraswamy

Not looking at an alliance with BJP or Congress, we are with people'

I don't think either the Congress or the BJP has any specific agenda, says Kumaraswamy.

6 May 2018 7:11 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Compulsory retirement

The Modi sarkar continues to draw on babu talent from outside or at least almost-outside-talent.

6 May 2018 12:39 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in embrace each other after signing a joint statement at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea on April 28. (Photo: AP)

Summitry isn't a game for small men to play

In contrast, German Chancellor Angela Merkel went to meet Trump for a purely transactional summit.

6 May 2018 12:39 AM IST

Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

A Jallianwala Bagh of our own making

The democratic Government of India, just like the colonial government, sees citizens as a nuisance.

6 May 2018 12:32 AM IST