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China has suffered a spate of industrial accidents in recent months. (Photo:AP)Opinion
As China, at 70, hits back at the West, India needs to watch out

It is important to check China's contemporary economic and financial standing.

30 Sept 2019 12:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
Wasn't Boris meant to take a victory lap?

Jeremy Corbyn, it seems, has managed to alienate large parts of the Indian community in the UK by his statements on...

30 Sept 2019 12:02 AM IST

Two little children are lynched while s***ting because, as poor dalits, they have no toilet at home.Opinion
The cast-iron shackles of caste that act to bind us

The juxtaposition of these two images show that caste is one of the structural pillars of new India.

29 Sept 2019 7:25 AM IST

Addressing a Martyrs Day rally, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)Opinion
Dilli Ka Babu: Mysterious reshuffle

It was said that Ms Banerjee would request the Centre to send Mr Chaudhari to Kolkata to replace the outgoing chief...

29 Sept 2019 7:21 AM IST

Che GuevaraOpinion
World needs to be clear on what terrorism is

The lack of unanimity amongst us on the issue of terrorism dents those very principles that are the basis for the...

29 Sept 2019 7:21 AM IST

Sunil Ambekar, national organising secretary, ABVPOpinion
'Hindutva is inclusivity. Whatever is different, we try to understand...

Together with people, we are trying to build a society having a strong character, says Sunil.

29 Sept 2019 6:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
As the adventures in Blunderland turn uglier, will BoJo survive as the...

Now the majority of the Bestminster Parlez-shop are opposed to this scheme of leaving the European Bunion without a...

28 Sept 2019 6:35 AM IST

Tears,†wrote the Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher, Voltaire, are the silent language of grief.†Research suggests that certain chemicals, like beta-endorphins, when revved up by our emotions, assuage our grief, or pain. This is evidenced to be as effective as a strenuous workout at the gym or, achieving a state of sublime harmony analogous to mindful meditation. (Photo: Google Doodle)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: There's more to tears than meets the eye

The more powerful the tear-jerking†plot, visage, or story, the better the liberating upshot.

28 Sept 2019 5:22 AM IST

President Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal. (Photo:AP)Opinion
Immigration issue to be critical in 2020 US polls

With the start of impeachment proceedings against President Trump, matters are only going to get uglier.

28 Sept 2019 12:26 AM IST

Imagine this. In a coffee shop, an unmarried woman in her early thirties sits alone sipping her favourite hot chocolate and reading a book, immersed in her happy place.Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Clear vision dictates sound action

The centre of everyone's sympathy, she remained completely unfazed.

27 Sept 2019 6:29 AM IST

Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud (Photo: AFP)Opinion
What do Saudis gain from acts of largesse towards Pak leaders?

A recent press conference by the Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs in Riyadh provided no clarity.

27 Sept 2019 6:19 AM IST

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will exceed the uranium enrichment limit it agreed upon in a 2015 deal. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
Saudi-Iran tussle always goes Tehran's way at UN

The up-and-down in Iran's image in Washington is frequent.

27 Sept 2019 6:15 AM IST

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