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A high powered committee has asked insurance regulator to examine the issue of linking premium with traffic violations.

Allow appeals on MV excesses

A lorry driver was asked to pay Rs 87,000, that may exceed his annual earnings.

11 Sept 2019 2:36 AM IST

The incident took place when Lok Sabha member and former Union minister Kamal Nath was about to board a chartered plane to Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Congress, rest of Opposition in disarray after defeat?

This is hurting the very idea of political choice in a democracy at a difficult juncture.

11 Sept 2019 2:33 AM IST

Shah Faesal said he received both abuse and adulation over his decision to quit the government service but he had totally expected this. (Photo: Facebook | Shah Faesal)

IAS officers' act of dissent

The emphasis is on national thinking, even though the Kashmir Valley is thousands of kilometers away from Kerala,...

10 Sept 2019 12:03 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Afghanistan: India must play a purposeful role

It was evident for some time that the US wanted to exit Afghanistan for domestic reasons, leaving behind a skeletal...

10 Sept 2019 12:00 AM IST

Wimbledon finalists Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are on a semi-final collision course at the US Open after they were placed in the same half of the draw on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Legends feel their years

The question is how long these champions will defy time to stretch their unsurpassed feats.

9 Sept 2019 5:01 AM IST

Student activist Shehla Rashid Shora on Monday filed a case in Srinagar against mafia don Ravi Poojary for allegedly threatening her. (Photo: File)

Why the cops booked Shehla, and not BBC

These exaggerations by the state come in a vacuum created in the last week by the dwindling reportage on Kashmir in the...

9 Sept 2019 4:58 AM IST

Virat Kohlis Men in Blue, who will be leaving on Monday, will take on the Carribean side in three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Test matches. (Photo:AFP)

Fast and furious contingent

The fact that Team India has a full complement of quick bowlers to draw from is a grand achievement by itself.

8 Sept 2019 7:25 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi consoles Isro chairman K. Sivan in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Let Chandrayaan-2 miss not mar future missions

Much science is expected from Chandrayaan-2, the mother ship, which will continue to circle the moon at a distance of...

8 Sept 2019 7:23 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: File)

View in 100 days: Fragile economy, shaky Oppn

The euphoria of the famous poll victory in May has ebbed. Bad news before Assembly polls in a clutch of states.

7 Sept 2019 12:02 AM IST

After election results were announced on Thursday, BJP emerged as single-largest party but fell short of 6 seats to get majority. (Photo: File)

Khattar's cynical NRC gambit

In the aftermath of the horror of Partition, there was movement of people across our eastern border.

7 Sept 2019 12:01 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Opaque transfer of Madras CJ

The numbers show the disparity, that raises questions about fair play.

6 Sept 2019 2:31 AM IST

PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian PM Putin also hugged and shook hands before their departure for Zvezda ship-building complex. (Photo: ANI)

India foregrounds J&K in talks with Russia

At a joint press meet with Putin on Wednesday, Modi said their two countries were against outside influence in the...

6 Sept 2019 2:30 AM IST