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Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

To end child marriage, SC must act decisively

As per the latest census, 30 per cent of married women in India wed before they turn 18.

27 Sept 2017 3:19 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Accepting the sounds

Together all these sounds became a waterfall or a sound-fall to coin a new term.

26 Sept 2017 1:47 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

Brexit: May just plays for time

The India-Britain FTA talks threaten to founder on the rock of British recalcitrance over visas.

26 Sept 2017 1:46 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Goddess Durga Puja pandal on the occasion of Mahalaya, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Defeating demons in the battle for Bengal

The State's function is to maintain peace, law and order and enable worshippers to do what they do as part of their...

26 Sept 2017 1:46 AM IST

Congress Vice President, Rahul Gandhi at Institute of International Studies at UC Berkeley, California. (Photo: PTI)

Sheen off Modi raj, Rahul's path rocky

No wonder Modi doesn't answer any questions, leave alone searching ones.

25 Sept 2017 5:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a function on the occasion of 125th anniversary of Vivekanandas Chicago Address and birth centenary of Deendayal Upadhyay in New Delhi . (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Forest fire in Karnataka

There are an estimated 5.2 million Central government employees currently working in India, excluding the defence...

24 Sept 2017 12:22 AM IST

Jagannatha temple

Hindus, proud of their own prejudice

A board in many languages outside Jagannath's temple says that only Hindus are allowed.

24 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: The mingling of two oceans

The two oceans referred to in this book implies Vedic culture and Islamic spirituality.

23 Sept 2017 6:47 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Gurus & shishyas on first-name terms

British schools only stopped the practice, through legal means, in the last three decades.

23 Sept 2017 12:32 AM IST

Truth in media: The nation does care

Arnab's hold over his fans was formidable enough to get away with his obnoxious style of functioning.

23 Sept 2017 12:24 AM IST

Navratri is divided into sets of three days to worship different aspects of the supreme Goddess.

Mystic Mantra: Nine nights, 10 goddesses

Bhuvaneshwari is goddess/ruler of the created world where all beings exist.

22 Sept 2017 5:56 AM IST

Both India and Japan stand to gain equally from the bullet train project. ( Photo: AP)

India needs both Japan, China for growth

India has a propitious demographic window from now till about 2060, when it must transform itself into a modern and...

22 Sept 2017 2:02 AM IST