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Former CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat said it is important for the govt to keep in mind that the main party in the Doklam plateau dispute is Bhutan and added it is better that India takes the lead in negotiating issues with China and supports Thimphu. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle/Representational Image)Opinion
Lessons of Doklam to prepare for the future

Those trying to label it a victory' for us must be cautioned about what victory involves that it's not the end of...

1 Sept 2017 12:14 AM IST

Digital payments by mobile wallets bring in convenience with a few clicks, tendering exact change, and so on.Opinion
In a digital democracy, who owns our data?

A private bill on data protection introduced in Parliament by BJD MP Jay Panda, too, spells out the need for data...

1 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST

Here & NowOpinion
Rising joblessness should worry BJP

As a neutral observer, I have no hesitation in saying that at this moment there is hardly any political party which...

26 Oct 2016 1:22 AM IST

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Stop the hysteria, let saner voices prevail

Anurag Kashyap initially tried to be a brave filmmaker but Karan Johar never went beyond being a smart businessman...

21 Oct 2016 12:14 AM IST

Here & NowOpinion
Modi, Xi & the future

There is a misplaced notion prevalent in India that China’s slowdown means an opportunity for India.

15 Oct 2016 7:07 AM IST

Here & NowOpinion
The blinkers that threaten our unity

Walking in Lodi Gardens, I am reminded every morning of P.V. Narasimha Rao telling a Singapore audience that India...

11 Oct 2016 2:34 AM IST

Here & NowOpinion
It’s time for new swadeshi battle

India is now the site of a “battle royalty”, in the struggle between localisation and globalisation of...

5 Oct 2016 2:41 AM IST

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Shed blinkers on Pak ‘revenge’ plan

“Grab ‘em by the *****, their hearts and minds will follow.” — An American soldier, Vietnam,...

27 Sept 2016 12:43 AM IST

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Sharif & Army-ISI: A sordid saga

After hearing the Pakistan PM’s ramblings on Kashmir at the UN General Assembly last week, one began to wonder how...

27 Sept 2016 12:36 AM IST

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Will AAP’s fall be as dramatic as its rise

The Aam Aadmi Party’s rise has been an extraordinary one and, judging by recent trends, its decline promises to be...

26 Sept 2016 12:27 AM IST

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Food is feeding antimicrobial resistance

Organ transplants, bone marrow transplants, joint replacements these are some of the many advances in modern medicine.

25 Sept 2016 7:25 AM IST

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Prachanda, Prabhakaran hold lessons

Just days after the legendary abolition of Nepal’s monarchy, this writer went on a cloak-and-dagger ride out of...

21 Sept 2016 3:54 AM IST

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