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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

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Spoiling Trump's party

Any credible deal to resolve the shutdown may depend on Mr Trump yielding ground on measures like deporting people.

22 Jan 2018 12:27 AM IST

Army soldiers stand guard near the Line of Control in Poonch. (Photo: PTI)

As LoC flareups go on, no sign of any solution

Official figures indicate well over 800 truce violations by Pakistan in 2017, approximately four times the number in...

22 Jan 2018 12:27 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

Virtual currency risks

The jury is still out on what exactly is cryptocurrency.

21 Jan 2018 1:21 AM IST