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The court was hearing a petition by three law students who were seeking action against MU.

A bridge' to link high school & varsity helps

The learning outcomes of this entire exercise were abundantly clear.

22 Sept 2017 1:52 AM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over recently from Myanmar into Bangladesh, stand in queues to receive food being distributed near Balukhali refugee camp in Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Sow seeds of peace

It's great to greet someone with a shanti or salaam or reflect upon peace in our religious scriptures.

21 Sept 2017 12:30 AM IST

After note ban, there has been a slump of 23 per cent in employment generation through the MGNREGA as compared to the month of October. (Representational image)

Why Sadak Yojana scores over NREGA

Most verticals of the economic main frame are facing a slowdown and even a sharp tapering off in activity.

20 Sept 2017 2:38 AM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh described the attack on Amarnath pilgrims as very unfortunate and painful. (Photo: PTI)

Article 35A: The debate is on...

Superseding the earlier Order of 1950, it extended the application of various provisions of the Constitution, including...

20 Sept 2017 2:38 AM IST

Around 800 pilgrims were due to leave Iran on three flights to nearby Medina on Sunday, the director of the hajj at Irans Haj and Pilgrimage Organisation, Nasrollah Farahmand told state media. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Mystic Mantra: Kaaba House of God

Haj is seen as a chance to wipe clean past sins and start fresh.

20 Sept 2017 2:37 AM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

China trade: Rectify fault lines

The ongoing Sino-Indian trade imbalance is a danger signal.

18 Sept 2017 12:13 AM IST

A police vehicle blocks traffic after an incident on a tube train at Parsons Green subway station in London. (Photo: AP)

Technology is what you make of it

The bomb is suspected to have been placed by someone who was given shelter as a refugee by a well-meaning British...

18 Sept 2017 12:12 AM IST

Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba (Photo: AP)

Dilli Ka Babu: A Time-saving initiative

The new system has not only helped officials to get rid of pending grievances instantly but also saved their time.

17 Sept 2017 12:20 AM IST

A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Good immigrants, bad immigrants?

As a great democracy, we must be responsible and uphold the rights of those who come to us seeking shelter.

17 Sept 2017 12:13 AM IST

Editor, social activist and a virulent critic of right-wing groups, Gauri Lankesh, was shot dead Tuesday night outside her residence in Bengaluru. (Photo: Facebook)

Let's stand up against anarchy

It is with profound regret and utmost sorrow I write that whatever I prophesied has come true in the past 40 odd months.

16 Sept 2017 3:15 AM IST

A view of an apartment in the Grenfell Tower after fire engulfed the 24-storey building, in London. (Photo: AP)

Fire alert: Putting cost before safety

Writing approvingly of someone can mean you like his or her acts or creations or it could mean that they are dead.

16 Sept 2017 3:15 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Mardana The first Sikh

Bhai Mardana, born in 1459 in a Muslim family, was a life-long companion of Guru Nanak.

15 Sept 2017 4:03 AM IST