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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi holding a meeting with the partys general secretaries at AICC headquarters in New Delhi recently. (Photo: PTI)

HP election looms, but Cong focus on Gujarat

The focus of the Congress appears to be on Gujarat, where the Assembly poll is scheduled for December.

4 Nov 2017 12:56 AM IST

At least 100 people have suffered injuries after a boiler exploded at the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)s plant in Raebareli. (Photo: PTI)

NTPC blast: Probe it well

Only a proper technical investigation can shed light on why the boiler pipe burst.

3 Nov 2017 12:29 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Quicker trials in cases on netas a good start

Setting up special courts will require expenditure and the government will have to find the way to channel funds for...

3 Nov 2017 12:25 AM IST

Authorities stand near a damaged Home Depot truck after a motorist drove onto a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial, striking and killing several people Tuesday in New York. (Photo: AP)

Europe-style terror in US

One can only sympathise with the innocent who are killed amid this pointless rage against humanity.

2 Nov 2017 12:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Ease of biz' jump: A positive sign at last!

Modi understands the fire in the bellies of India's entrepreneurs, who were suppressed under the earlier licence raj...

2 Nov 2017 12:28 AM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AP)

Trump in serious trouble

How deep is the trouble President Trump is in as a result of these developments? It is hard to judge.

1 Nov 2017 2:48 AM IST

Beginning April 1, people living in rural areas need to have Aadhaar under MGNREGS that mandates 100 days work for a household annually.

Go slow on Aadhaar, let SC take final call

Banerjee has every right to seek constitutional remedy under Article 32 as an individual.

1 Nov 2017 2:45 AM IST

The Supreme Court was on Monday hearing Hadiyas husband Shafin Jahans plea against the Kerala High Court order, annulling their marriage. (File photo)

Love, marriage: Don't interfere

It may have only been obiter dicta; but if a major decides to marry even a criminal, no one else has a say.

31 Oct 2017 12:11 AM IST

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Prime Ministers residence on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Autonomy' for J&K: What's the fuss about?

The Government of India is playing with fire in bringing up Kashmir in a flagrantly partisan manner in a state poll...

31 Oct 2017 12:10 AM IST

Englands team members celebrate during the presentation ceremony after winning the the FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy in Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

Under-17 soccer: Well done!

Team England may have become famous for waiting eternally after winning the senior World Cup over 50 years ago.

30 Oct 2017 12:11 AM IST

The committee comprises of top leaders including party president Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File)

As Guj polls get near, BJP-Cong friction up

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani led the assault, disregarding the fact that Mr Patel ceased being a trustee long before the...

30 Oct 2017 12:11 AM IST

People wave estelada or pro independence flags outside the Palau Generalitat in Barcelona after Catalonias regional Parliament passed a motion with which they say they are establishing an independent Catalan Republic. (Photo: AP)

Spain's Catalan dilemma

It may well be a test case in long running battles between European regionalism and federalism.

29 Oct 2017 12:30 AM IST