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US President Donald Trump, addresses a plenary session during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos. (Photo: AP)

Confrontational Davos

The meeting of plutocrats used to be a forum where ideas were thrown at the super-rich and governments on how to make...

28 Jan 2020 2:14 AM IST

European parliamentarians Ryszard Czarnecki and Fulvio Martusciello have backed India on the Kashmir issue during a special debate of the plenary of the European Parliament by describing it a great democracy and slammed Pakistan for harbouring terrorists. (Photo: Twitter/ EuroParl_EN)

Strong reaction to CAA in European Parliament

That could make India vulnerable to the insidious designs of unfriendly elements in the neighborhood and beyond.

28 Jan 2020 2:12 AM IST

SC refused to interfere in arrest of activists -- Varavara Rao, Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves, Sudha Bharadwaj and Gautam Navlakha -- in Bhima-Koregaon case. (Photo: PTI)

Probe must cover all angles

Dalit activists alleged that the 2018 riots were instigated by right-wing leaders Sambhaji Bhide and Milind Ekbote.

27 Jan 2020 1:36 AM IST

BSFs all-women team Seema Bhawani (above) performs on motorcycles during the 69th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

This Republic Day, we are on a slippery path

On the 71st anniversary of the founding of the modern republic, there is a palpable sense of confusion and despair.

27 Jan 2020 1:32 AM IST

Sharad Arvind Bobde

Rethink death penalty

The timing and the context of the CJI's remarks, however, offer reasons to worry.

25 Jan 2020 1:08 AM IST

World Health Organisation

Containing a modern epidemic is possible

Big pharma has often been accused of making a killing out of such outbreaks, feeding on the panic.

25 Jan 2020 1:00 AM IST

Mankinds rise is fundamentally about the rise of the city, the word was drawn from civilisation itself and Mumbai is Indias greatest city an icon of pride and an exemplar for the rest.

Salute: Mumbai won't sleep

A salute to Mumbai would not be enough.

24 Jan 2020 1:43 AM IST

US president Donald Trump

Donald Trump impeachment hope for democracy

Mini-dictators might not have dared if it weren't for the atmosphere created nationally.

24 Jan 2020 1:40 AM IST

TD president N. Chandrababu Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Change capitals correctly

Mr Reddy as chief minister is doing the right thing on the issue of capitals, but he must also be guarded against not...

23 Jan 2020 1:24 AM IST

There is no doubt that this is a tough time for the Indian economy. Growth has slowed down to rates not seen since 2008-9. Consumption has fallen. Businesses have been pushed to the brink.

Controversy the govt's focus, not the economy

Perhaps Opposition parties and people themselves also should be blamed for the government losing its focus on the...

23 Jan 2020 1:20 AM IST

BJP working president JP Nadda

Ready to take orders as chief

Last year he ran his party's Lok Sabha poll campaign in UP where the BJP did exceedingly well.

22 Jan 2020 7:14 AM IST

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Jagan's move to shift capital to Vizag sound

Like his move to appoint five deputy chief ministers, which in effect means, no one really is a deputy CM.

22 Jan 2020 7:13 AM IST