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Gujarat must step in to protect migrants

Gujarat must step in to protect migrants

The fear of jobs being taken away by locals is part of the larger problem of why outsiders are sometimes targeted.

10 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Tall claims on Naxalites?

Of late, Rajnath Singh has been going on about left-wing extremism, the official nomenclature for Naxalism, having been...

9 Oct 2018 12:05 AM IST

The police said that after committing the heinous crime, Kumar fled the scene, while the woman, drenched in blood, dragged herself back to her home, after which her family immediately rusher her to the nearby police station. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Save Bihar before it turns totally lawless

Bihar is slipping back into a state of lawlessness, and these shocking events aren't symptoms as much as the disease...

9 Oct 2018 12:02 AM IST

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Kavanaugh nod at what cost?

There was far more to this bitter battle that shook up America than a conservative judge joining the top court.

8 Oct 2018 12:05 AM IST

In the 2012 BMC polls, Mulund had recorded 38.64 per cent and Borivali had recorded 42.58 per cent voting. (Representational image)

Polls in five states & voter perceptions

As for Rajasthan, the state has a record of defeating incumbents in each Assembly election.

8 Oct 2018 12:00 AM IST

The #metoo movement, which began last year while dealing with Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinsteins male chauvinistic behavior, has influenced the decision on the Peace Nobel. (Representational image)

Apt Nobel for peace

We know how rampant misogyny has become when the US President mocks a survivor of sexual abuse.

7 Oct 2018 1:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs Russian President Vladimir Putin before their meeting at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi, on Friday. (Photo:PTI)

S-400 pact in line with world realities

It indicates a meaningful step on India's part to negotiate a multi-polar world without looking over its shoulder.

7 Oct 2018 1:25 AM IST

18-year-old Prithvi Shaw made a dream Test debut as he scored a hundred against West Indies on Day one of the first Test in Rajkot. (Photo: PTI)

A new cricket prodigy is born

While Sachin took a few Tests to find his feet, it seems those of the new generation arrive as even more evolved...

6 Oct 2018 1:57 PM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel, will announce the resolution of the MPC on its first bi-monthly monetary policy for financial year 2018-19 later in the day.

As RBI holds rates, relief for borrowers

This is also good news for the Prime Minister's affordable housing vision and for the housing and construction sector.

6 Oct 2018 1:55 PM IST

To send back seven of around 40,000 Rohingyas, of whom about 14,000 are registered with UNHCR, seems like tokenism but thats not so.

Rohingya move ill-advised

There has been too much of an unseemly hurry about this deportation.

5 Oct 2018 1:11 AM IST

Maya's move likely to be a negotiating tactic

But this needn't be taken at face value with an extremely flexible politician like the BSP supremo.

5 Oct 2018 12:49 AM IST

The court on Monday refused to extend activist Gautam Navlakhas house arrest by two more days.

Set other 4 activists free too

Navlakha and the four others charged under UAPA will, of course, have to present their case in court once the police...

4 Oct 2018 12:03 AM IST