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Prime minister Narendra ModiOpinion
No more than a trick to sidetrack, chill riot flak

As the PM himself on Tuesday confirmed, he would leave social media only for a day.

4 March 2020 2:52 AM IST

Indian captain Virat Kohli reacts as he bowls on day three of the second Test cricket match between New Zealand and India at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. AFP photoOpinion
Grass undoes Indian batsmen

As batsmen oscillated between periods of stubborn defence and flashes of wild strokes, the fast bowlers hastened their...

3 March 2020 7:01 AM IST

Trinamul Congress leaders protest over Delhi violence at Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
BJP now brings hate & division to Bengal

The government has not yet offered a cohesive answer as to why it was not able to anticipate or contain the violence.

3 March 2020 6:59 AM IST

Local self-governments bore half the total estimated cost for each house. (Representational Image)Opinion
A roof for the homeless

The beneficiaries were fully spared the financial burden.

2 March 2020 3:01 AM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the press following the US-Taliban deal signing ceremony in the Qatari capital Doha. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
New Delhi must show pragmatism in Kabul

The agreement also goes to show that yet another empire has gone down in Afghanistan, after the British and the Soviet.

2 March 2020 2:59 AM IST

The verdict is at its anachronistic best as it comes at a time when campuses in the country are actively involved in movements that are sure to decide its future as a democracy.Opinion
Eerie apolitical campuses

The ruling of the high court is thus an absolute paradox.

29 Feb 2020 7:05 AM IST

Initially, the coronavirus was considered a threat to the global economy as it shut factories in China as part of efforts to contain the spread of virus, disrupting the global supply chain.Opinion
Virus may close borders, beware of harder times

The world has seen several pandemics in the past.

29 Feb 2020 7:03 AM IST

Justice S. MuralidharOpinion
A disturbing message

The police are under the control of the executive, and not the judiciary.

28 Feb 2020 6:21 AM IST

Amit ShahOpinion
Amit Shah must quit as a matter of principle

The case of Lal Bahadur Shastri, railway minister in the Nehru government, is part of folklore.

28 Feb 2020 6:17 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (ANI photo)Opinion
Uphold right to dissent

The worst casualty of all these authoritarian and majoritarian actions is the right to dissent.

27 Feb 2020 1:32 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walk to board Air Force One prior to departure from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. AFP photoOpinion
Donald Trump visit ends with stress on defence ties

BECA is crucial to the sharing of advanced satellite and topographical data for long-range navigation and...

27 Feb 2020 1:29 AM IST

During the course of Harvey Weinsteins trial, many have cast aspersions on the veracity of his accusers complaints, ascribing motives to their conduct before, during and after their encounters and citing delays in speaking up.Opinion
A necessary, nuanced verdict

The nuanced verdict is fitting proof of the quality and efficiency of America's still-exemplary justice system.

26 Feb 2020 6:23 AM IST

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