Tuesday, Apr 23, 2019 | Last Update : 02:17 AM IST
Interview Of The Week
‘The Congress Party has done a pretty good job on alliances’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi keeps on talking about Pakistan, forgetting that the elections are being fought in India, says Kapil Sibal.
21 Apr 2019 5:08 AM
‘We are seeking votes on development as well as on national security’
We are not asking people to join our party depending on their caste, says Prakash Javadekar.
07 Apr 2019 1:44 AM
‘Be prepared to fight wars... in outer space’
The role of the kinetic kill vehicle is very significant and comes into play only at the end to kill the target, says Vijay Kumar Saraswat.
02 Apr 2019 5:44 AM
‘Rajiv Gandhi was more of a tinkerer, Rahul Gandhi is more of a thinker’
Pitroda, who has worked with both Rajiv Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, says that while the former was more of a “tinkerer”, the son is a “thinker”.
31 Mar 2019 2:37 AM
‘If Priyanka sincerely starts working from now, the Congress can see better results’
My good wishes are with her and I also congratulate her for the task she has been given officially by her party, says Sinha.
17 Mar 2019 5:56 AM
‘Coalition govts end up better... the true story of India happens at the state level’
The global GDP is quite weak right now and that is bound to have a drag on India as well, says Ruchir Sharma.
03 Mar 2019 1:09 AM
‘People are very concerned... two big issues are demonetisation and GST’
Rajya Sabha MP Rajiv Gowda, emerges as an important cog in his party’s war machine.
26 Feb 2019 2:17 AM
‘A muscular policy never works... no other option but reconciliation with the people’
Reconciliation has to happen at the earliest at the state as well as at the external level, says Mehbooba Mufti.
24 Feb 2019 7:46 AM
‘With improved compliance, the GST’s implementation will streamline further’
the GST Council has taken over taxation issues to help the Niti Aayog, says NK Singh.
17 Feb 2019 7:35 AM
‘What does triple talaq bring to the table? Just criminalisation?’
In an interview with Sreeparna Chakrabarty, Ms Dev says she is crystal clear that there should be no criminalisation.
10 Feb 2019 6:47 AM
‘In Kashmir it is very important for us to first do something about peace’
I think it will be possible to deescalate tensions in Kashmir only if and when the state makes a credible political initiative, says Shah Faesal.
03 Feb 2019 12:58 AM
‘We had chosen the BJP as a natural ally but they have betrayed us’
The AGP will never go with the Congress under any circumstances, says Prafulla Kumar Mahanta.
20 Jan 2019 12:36 AM
‘What is in that Rafale file that the Prime Minister is so scared of?’
This government is gradually becoming a scam-a-day-government with wrong-doing becoming the DNA of Modi rule, says Surjewala.
06 Jan 2019 8:10 AM
‘Accidental PM should be seen as a game-changer in Indian cinema’
Notwithstanding the controversy, Kher expresses confidence that Dr Singh would appreciate the film once he sees it.
30 Dec 2018 12:10 AM
‘Whenever the BJP wins, it is attributed to the policies of the Central govt’
There is a clear mandate that has been given by the people against the BJP in these three states, says Sachin Pilot.
16 Dec 2018 12:22 AM
‘Cong template is very simple: Deliver what you promise’
The BJP realises that it does not have answers to the questions being raised by the people, says Sachin Pilot.
02 Dec 2018 12:22 AM
‘Maharashtra’s BJP govt creating new divisions between Marathas & OBCs’
The OBC community will have to stand on its own, says Prakash Ambedkar.
27 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
‘The PDP, NC and Congress agenda was to protect J&K’s special status’
There are apprehensions about Article 35A and other litigation regarding Article 370, says Naeem Akhtar.
25 Nov 2018 12:04 AM
‘In the coming days, Ram bhakts will get some good news from Modi govt’
The BJP and its leadership is committed to the noble cause to build a grand temple in Ayodhya, says Manoj Tiwari.
11 Nov 2018 12:13 AM
‘Alliance between Mayawati and Ajit Jogi will damage the Congress’
Mayawati joining hands with Mr Jogi’s party will not have any impact on the BJP’s poll prospects, says Brijmohan Agrawal.
28 Oct 2018 5:28 AM
Columns
Eventually the armed insurgent Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam emerged in 1976 to fight for a Tamil homeland in the northeast.
The tragic fire has conveniently transformed into a story of resilience, hope and rebirth. Many are ready to move on.
Imran Khan thus shrewdly got Pakistan out of the Indian electoral battle, realising he will have to deal with whoever is the next Prime Minister.
To an objective observer this is unbridled divisive cacophony which seriously undermines the macro attempts to project a larger unity.