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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

Mob protest damages: SC verdict is welcome

The cinema owners were left to deal with repairs and there was no way to fix responsibility for demonstrators turning...

4 Oct 2018 12:00 AM IST

The shares of IL&FS Engineering soared 20 per cent while that of IL&FS Transportation and IL&FS Investment Managers surged 19.50 per cent and 10 per cent respectively.

Hopes rise for IL&FS revival

The appointment of a new board of well-known names, including a top banker, raises hopes for the revival of IL&FS.

3 Oct 2018 1:23 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

To honour Bapu, uplift the poorest of our poor

Not for nothing was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi called the Mahatma in his own lifetime.

3 Oct 2018 1:21 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Act swiftly to halt slide in morale of J&K cops

Of the policemen recently killed, the first to be abducted and slain happened to be a Hindu.

2 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST