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US President Donald Trump, addresses a plenary session during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos. (Photo: AP)

Trump wins over Davos

Free trade in the increasingly interconnected global scenario would appear to be something all countries would actively...

28 Jan 2018 12:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the heads of state/governments of Asean countries at the Republic Day parade at the Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Maritime security without a blueprint

Traditionally, for 68 years, India has invited as chief guest the leader of a country with which it conspicuously wishes...

28 Jan 2018 12:07 AM IST

The income-tax department had booked Mr Bhandari under the new act, called the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

More power to banks

However, the government would do well to provide funds predicated on the performance of the banks so that good money...

27 Jan 2018 4:25 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

A restorative speech by the First Citizen

Kovind in his address was unambiguous in adverting to the need for disciplined and morally upright institutions in the...

27 Jan 2018 4:18 AM IST

Banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, who carries a bounty of USD 10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, has been under detention since January. (Photo: File | AP)

Pak copout over Hafiz

Saeed is a linchpin and guru of Pakistani terror activities.

26 Jan 2018 1:41 AM IST

Members of Karni Sena burn posters of Padmaavat during a protest against the release of the film at Beawar in Rajasthan. (Photo: PTI)

Act decisively to stop violence over a movie

States ruled by the BJP have allowed law and order to be challenged over fears of alienating lumpen elements.

26 Jan 2018 1:41 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray (Photo: PTI)

Sena plays hardball

The rupturing of their relationship of a quarter century can't be a total surprise.

25 Jan 2018 2:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he delivers his speech at the opening day the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos. (Photo: AFP)

After cheers in Davos, much to do at home

Modi threw India's weight behind the need to take forward the fight over climate change, and won France's support.

25 Jan 2018 2:48 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a press conference after releasing white paper on completing six months in office, at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Stop this brazenness

It is said to have sought the magistrate's opinion on whether scrapping the cases would be in the public interest.

24 Jan 2018 1:21 AM IST

Will trashing science ensure rise of India?

To be fair Darwin never said he saw an ape turn into a man.

24 Jan 2018 1:19 AM IST

Sitaram Yechury (Photo: G.N. JHA)

CPM: Not the last word

The Communists are divided on 2019 alliance prospects now only because there are internal divisions.

23 Jan 2018 1:42 AM IST

Smokes rises from the Intercontinental Hotel after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. Gunmen stormed the hotel in the Afghan capital on Saturday evening, triggering a shootout with security forces, officials said. (AP Photo)

Mess in Afghanistan: Taliban's hold rising

The Narendra Modi government has been in touch with the Trump administration on Afghanistan.

23 Jan 2018 1:39 AM IST