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Indian Army Corps of Signals contingent led by Capt. Tanya Shergil marches during the 71st Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday.

Arms and the woman: Verdict a gamechanger

Although they have amply proved themselves, female soldiers and trainees have a lot to be grateful for to Justices D.Y....

19 Feb 2020 2:23 AM IST

The silence is palpable. While most mainstream Bollywood stars have refrained from commenting over the police brutality against the Jamia Millia students, a few have put out tweets reacting to the violence.

Jamia: Cops on backfoot

As of today, 33 lives have been lost to the nationwide protests.

18 Feb 2020 1:26 AM IST

Donald Trump (PTI photo)

Trump's visit: Expect optics, not substance

A Trump promise on a trade deal with India has been in the air for some time.

18 Feb 2020 1:24 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Tamil Nadu paradox

The CM has consolidated his position and stature while his deputy, a former CM, has enjoyed all the trappings of power.

17 Feb 2020 1:32 AM IST

Telecom infrastructure firm American Tower Corporation (ATC) today announced that it has completed mobile tower purchase deal worth Rs 3,800 crore with Vodafone India through its Indian arm.

Telecom order: Wrong signal sent to investors

The Narendra Modi government should takes steps to soften the verdict's impact and restore investor confidence.

17 Feb 2020 1:29 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI file photo)

Not by fiat alone

The latest was in Karnataka where an MLA who faces as many as 15 cases, some under the Forest Act, has been appointed...

15 Feb 2020 2:12 AM IST

Denial, obfuscation by BJP after Delhi rout

Denial, obfuscation by BJP after Delhi rout

President Ram Nath Kovind's address to a joint session of the two Houses of Parliament was fished out.

15 Feb 2020 2:10 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Face up to cold truth: Stagflation here to stay

The Narendra Modi government should not take the economy for granted and let politics take it hostage.

14 Feb 2020 2:18 AM IST

Three-time chief minister Sheila Dikshit

Delhi: Congress was in a fix

This is the backdrop to the telling defeats of both the Congress and the BJP recently, including in the just-held...

13 Feb 2020 5:39 AM IST

The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act 2019, that came into force from Monday, provides for a 10 per cent additional reservation for those not eligible earlier. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approved the bill within a week. So compelling were the provisions an inclusive agenda for the economically weaker sections (EWS) and explicit exclusion of the well-off that all parties were agreed a rare but welcome show of national consensus. (Representational image)

Data, not emotions, to clinch reservations

It's a political question and the answer has to be political.

13 Feb 2020 5:37 AM IST

The proposal, which was scheduled to undergo a final vote on Tuesday, would have deferred sentencing or punishment for sexual assault in cases where there was no physical force and where the victim and perpetrator were married. (Representational Image)

Evening of horrors

The motive of the assault was clear. It was to deter women from participating in co-curricular activities and to keep...

12 Feb 2020 2:29 AM IST

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Time for BJP to reflect after historic Delhi loss

A recent opinion poll had suggested just this in the event of the Lok Sabha polls being held now.

12 Feb 2020 2:25 AM IST