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Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mass surveillance not for democracies

No one denies India the right to pull up people misusing the social media to spread rumours instilling the urge to...

15 July 2018 12:02 AM IST

In beating all comers, including those older than her, Hima suggests she has great potential that raises the prospects of a track medal in world-level IAAF and other competitions. (Photo: PTI)

Hima does India proud

The younger they come out winning, even in age-level events, the better their future should be.

14 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

Congress must firmly stand up for its beliefs

Just look at what BJP-RSS loyalists are doing around the country with only 31 per cent of the vote.

14 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

US President Donald Trump joins European leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg, Britains Prime Minister Theresa May, French President Emmanuel Macron, for a family picture ahead of the opening ceremony of the Nato summit in Brussels on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Trump shakes up Nato, gets allies to pay more

Under an earlier Nato understanding, member states are to raise their military spending to two per cent of GDP by 2024.

13 July 2018 2:08 AM IST

Net neutrality is the principle that internet providers treat all web traffic equally, and its pretty much how the internet has worked since its creation.

Net neutrality: A good move

The government must have good reasons for making a few exceptions in mission-critical fields like remote surgery and...

13 July 2018 2:08 AM IST

With 304 investments worth about $1 billion, the Information Technology and IT-enabled services industry was most favoured by VC investors during 2016.

A race to woo business

The latest rankings, based on user feedback, show the reforms are working.

12 July 2018 1:18 AM IST

The bill, passed by Lok Sabha on March 15, was passed by the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu held a meeting of leaders of Opposition parties, who had been protesting on various issues, resulting in adjournment of the Upper House. (Photo: File)

One nation, one poll' is an unworkable idea

To amend the Constitution to allow for simultaneous polls is likely to be an impossibility.

12 July 2018 1:17 AM IST

Thai rescue team members walk inside a cave where 12 boys and their soccer coach are trapped since June 23, in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai province, Thailand.

Thai rescue: A job well done

Trade wars faded into the background as such an operation shone like a beacon of light.

11 July 2018 2:45 AM IST

Nirbhayas mother Asha Devi said she wants the criminals to be hanged as soon as possible. (Photo: PTI/File)

5 yrs after Dec 2012: So little has changed

The confirmation of the death sentence doesn't mean the criminals will necessarily swing.

11 July 2018 2:43 AM IST

Interestingly, the CBDT chiefs move to make officers comply by seeking a compliance report every three months gives room for hope for justice for the taxpayer.

Monitor I-T dept closely

The department even failed to utilise the special drive launched to resolve taxpayers' grievances.

10 July 2018 12:42 AM IST

J&K Governor N. N. Vohra. (Photo: PTI)

Open horse-trading can worsen security in J&K

Sunday was the second anniversary of the killing of Burhan Wani, a Hizbul Mujahideen commander who had shot into...

10 July 2018 12:38 AM IST

Romelu Lukaku (C) celebrates his goal with teammates. (Photo: AFP)

It's a European Cup!

Five-time winner Brazil was eliminated by the sheer strength of Belgian footballers.

9 July 2018 12:05 AM IST