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Surat Fire. (Photo: ANI)

After Surat, safety thoughts

There are two aspects of safety where Indians are notoriously lax fire safety and firefighting.

28 May 2019 2:01 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Rahul push for change a good sign for Congress

The party would be hard put to find a replacement.

28 May 2019 2:01 AM IST

Jet Airways stock ended the day at Rs 604.35, down 1.55 per cent from the previous close on BSE.

Jet must face the music

It's clear anyone on a watchlist would have to take permission to go abroad under conditions that the executive or...

27 May 2019 12:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for NDA meet at Central Hall of Parliament in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo; G.N. Jha)

Let's wait for PM ideas for 2nd term to unfold

By definition, in a secular state, all citizens have equal value. However, the idea of a secular state is anathema to...

27 May 2019 12:19 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party workers welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he, along with BJP president Amit Shah, arrives at the party headquarters to celebrate the partys victory in the Lok Sabha elections in New Delhi (Photo: AP)

Erroneous to believe Hindutva will end caste

The mahagathbandhan was formed to stop the Modi juggernaut in the country's largest state.

26 May 2019 12:12 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

UK needs a leader

The EU began as a much simpler common market and evolved to ease the movement of people also across frontiers.

26 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party workers welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he, along with BJP president Amit Shah, arrives at the party headquarters to celebrate the partys victory in the Lok Sabha elections in New Delhi (Photo: AP)

Piquant Dravidian results

The DMK victory may come with the chastening thought that there is no power yet to be had in the state, nor a share of...

25 May 2019 12:00 AM IST

I do not want to prejudge the judgement of Indian people. We will take the decision on the basis of what people decide, Rahul Gandhi said. (Photo: ANI)

Cong review should be sensible, practical

The nationwide results have practically handed the BJP a monopoly over national power.

25 May 2019 12:00 AM IST

YSRC chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Jagan on a roll

The people may have felt this ambition needless while the new state still struggles to build its capital.

24 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party workers welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he, along with BJP president Amit Shah, arrives at the party headquarters to celebrate the partys victory in the Lok Sabha elections in New Delhi (Photo: AP)

BJP's historic victory stuns all opponents

Modi's win can be described as nothing less than historic and sweeping.

24 May 2019 12:00 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Open revolt in Karnataka

The Karnataka BJP has 104 legislators, and one Independent; eight short of the Congress-JD(S) combine.

23 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Politicians gear up as D-Day is here

The Narendra Modi government's opponents, except a handful, couldn't come together as election allies.

23 May 2019 12:02 AM IST