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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian community people during a reception at Kigali, in Rwanda. (Photo: PTI)

Key issues are ignored in Assembly campaign

It is much better tactically to save the real trump card for next year's Lok Sabha election.

20 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Learn from US media

In India, freedom of speech is guaranteed by our Constitution but it is said that in this country this freedom is really...

19 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi interacts with former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga during the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, in Male, Maldives. (PIB photo via PTI

Give Maldives every kind of help it needs

As in Sri Lanka, in the Maldives too the government found itself in huge debt to the Chinese, apparently to the extent...

19 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India

Pitfalls of taking on RBI

This is a pointer to the pitfalls in case the government at any time in the future decides to take on the RBI.

18 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, complaining about Gujarat government firm GSPC.

States rebel against alleged misuse of CBI

The Prime Minister and his top BJP colleagues need to address this if the fruits of democracy are not to elude us.

18 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

T.M. Krishna (Photo: ANI)

Carnatic maestro & trolls

Mercifully, the AAP government in Delhi has offered Mr Krishna an alternative venue on the same date in the nation's...

17 Nov 2018 7:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Govt must do more to implement its schemes

Credit growth is only just picking up, with banks burdened by stressed assets and afraid to lend for fear of increasing...

17 Nov 2018 12:01 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Cheer in Trump's Diwali too

The White House was also a bit tardy, the festival lit up 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue a whole week late.

16 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

Govt shares Rafale price details with the SC, makes public timeline of negotiations that preceded the deal in a bid to dispel doubts about alleged wrongdoing.(Representational image)

Rafale deal probe looks unavoidable

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, as may be expected of the leader of the main Opposition party, has alleged high-order...

16 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru (Photo PTI)

Nehru: Remembering a giant

There were more Muslims in India than in the newly-created Pakistan, and they needed a sense of security.

15 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

Maithripala Sirisena said he had ordered Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera to revoke his decision last week to overturn the 1979 law prohibiting the sale of any type of alcohol to women. (Photo: AP)

Challenge to democracy in Lanka power struggle

Far from clearing the way, the short House session has only exacerbated the unprecedented constitutional crisis gripping...

15 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

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Ulfa rising, act swiftly

Together, these measures have come as a godsend to extremist sentiment across Assam, and in the wider Northeast.

14 Nov 2018 4:15 AM IST