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Ashok Khemka is a 1991-batch-IAS officer, who has been transferred over 45 times during his nearly three decade long career. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: An integrity index

Initially, 25 organisations have been selected for development of the integrity index.

19 Nov 2017 5:56 AM IST

Use of the countrys lese-majeste law has surged under the royalist junta that took power in a 2014 coup detat, with more than 100 people charged since the coup, according to legal monitoring group iLaw. (Photo: Representational/File)

The nexus: Crime & politics

The malaise is excellently described by one of the most upright police officials in the subcontinent, Tariq Khosa.

19 Nov 2017 5:35 AM IST

Harvey Weinstein.

Now is the time to go public against predators

Government data says that 99 per cent victims of sexual violence in India do not report the crime to the police.

19 Nov 2017 5:30 AM IST

One of the greatest tragedies of modern man is the alienation and abandonment that haunt him.

Mystic Mantra: The healing power of love

Loving your brother or sister means more than feeling properly disposed toward them.

18 Nov 2017 1:21 AM IST

The battle for female equality is centuries old but triumphed in significant ways through the latter decades of the twentieth century in very many parts of world. (Photo: YouTube)

Archbishop's advice' rings alarm bells

The news coverage of the Church of England's statement is ambivalent.

18 Nov 2017 1:12 AM IST

Sheena Bora Murder case accused Indrani Mukerjea . (Photo: PTI)

Murder mysteries, sob stories hook people

Bollywood which used to be a big leveller and unifier two decades ago, is no longer that magnet.

18 Nov 2017 12:29 AM IST

According to experts one should give equal importance to working out and feeling good for a better life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: How to develop truthfulness

If we can honestly examine ourselves and criticize ourselves as we criticize others, we will find our faults and correct...

17 Nov 2017 12:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with US President Donald Trump before the pre-Asean summit gala dinner in Manila. (Photo: PTI)

Despite Modi-Trump romance, Quad' can't really deter China

The Asean- China Free Trade Area, with a combined population of over two billion, is the world's largest free trade...

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Class 2 student Pradyuman Thakur was found with his throat slit in the washroom of Ryan International School on September 8. (Photo: File)

Ryan saga lessons: How schools must change

It is high time that the powers that be sat up and began overhauling our examination system.

17 Nov 2017 12:27 AM IST

Malik ibn Deenar devoted his life to God and made a living as a calligrapher of the Quran.

Mystic Mantra: Islam and Buddhism Spiritual symbiosis

There is no dearth of peaceful references and spiritual commonalities among our faith traditions, as diverse as even...

16 Nov 2017 12:45 AM IST

The Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority (EPCA)â€‰made the recommendations in its submission to the top court on strengthening Delhi-NCRs Graded Response Action Plan. 9Photo

Delhi's foul air: Alarm bells for India's health

Other cities like Beijing, grappling with poisonous air, have put in place time-bound measures to improve the situation.

16 Nov 2017 12:41 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Art, consciousness and catharsis

Osho reminds us to acknowledge that each child is different.

15 Nov 2017 1:18 AM IST