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Abhijit Bhattacharyya | CPC: Party is the state and state is the party

Today, the CPC has all but forgotten the revolution and transformed itself into the establishment in the People's...

1 July 2021 12:52 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Will Centre have to re-hire MTNL & BSNL staffers it...

Prakash has directed that no ex-staffer should be rehired until the matter is examined thoroughly

1 July 2021 12:50 AM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | In Covid crisis, SC forces Centre to share...

PM Modi and his government has claimed credit for its decision on procuring vaccines directly and then allocating them...

30 Jun 2021 12:20 AM IST

Indias services activity collapses as coronavirus palayses global economy. (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | As world keeps growing, India's sinking, going back to...

According to the government data, our economic growth began braking sharply before January 2018

29 Jun 2021 7:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an all-party meeting with various political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, in Delhi, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (PTI)

K.C. Singh | After J&K olive branch, will Pak ties normalise

The PM's session with the Kashmiri political leaders is a recognition that the government's Kashmir policy has yielded...

29 Jun 2021 7:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an all-party meeting with various political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, in Delhi, Thursday, June 24, 2021. (PTI)

Sanjaya Baru | A step forward after two steps back: Twist in J&K

The question of J&K's statehood remains on the table and none less than Shah gave assurance that statehood would be...

28 Jun 2021 12:00 AM IST

Pavan K. Varma | With trust as weapon, forge a Naya Kashmir

Since August 5, 2019, when Article 370 was revoked, the people of Kashmir have literally been incarcerated in their own...

27 Jun 2021 12:20 AM IST

The author in her garden, showing off her purple streaks.

Shreya Sen-Handley | The wonder years start at 50

But if growing up is getting to fifty then it isn't miles away, and with my two left feet, dancing's not on my bucket...

27 Jun 2021 12:10 AM IST

Anita Katyal | Ayodhya leak radar on Yogi; Cong ready to forgive...

The temple construction committee of the Ram Janmabhoomi Trust is headed by Nripendra Misra, PM Modi's former principal...

27 Jun 2021 12:10 AM IST

Shobhaa De | Do Indians and our govt really care about sports?

Milkha Singh titled his autobiography The Race of My Life, and the nation ran it with him

26 Jun 2021 12:15 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Of flat earth' & science denial: New orthodoxy of...

The story goes that, true to his beliefs, as he left the court, he muttered to himself, or perhaps to his God if he...

26 Jun 2021 12:13 AM IST

Karan Thapar | Mind the gap: Covishield's 2nd jab sets off controversy

Paradoxically, three days after India's May decision, and because of the threat of the Delta variant, the UK reduced the...

25 Jun 2021 12:40 AM IST