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President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said it was regrettable that women have not been given their due in the business arena.

As zero hour' looms, a critical test for Kovind

Ordinarily, the next Prime Minister should be sworn in by May 26, the day the present incumbent took the oath five years...

13 May 2019 12:07 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

The new Indian election: Free but not fair

Bad tackles by one side, the favourites, have failed to be shown the red card whilst minor ones by other sides have been...

12 May 2019 5:37 AM IST

Last week, Sri Lanka placed all police stations in Colombo on high alert. (Photo:AP)

Have focus on religio-moral deligitimisation of ISIS

The Sri Lanka terror attack reiterates the real problem area, again.

12 May 2019 12:10 AM IST

IPS officer Rajiv Jain was on Saturday appointed as the new chief of Intelligence Bureau (IB) while Anil Dhasmana will head external intelligence agency RAW.

Dilli Ka Babu: Non-cadre cops for cadre posts

While it is mandatory to fill a cadre post with a cadre officer, there is provision for an exception.

12 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Yoga is the journey from A to B. A, is where you are, B is the finality. Guru, is someone, who has already walked that path and has the experience of finality. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: A true prayer

It is time we realised that looking to God will not help until we look at our own foolishness.

11 May 2019 1:11 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

When most English talkers are Indians, curious words might enter the...

The women who served their households were afforded the dignity of their own names.

11 May 2019 1:06 AM IST

Following the meeting, Ram Madhav said that he received an assurance from the Finance Commissions chairman that the states with progressive population would not be penalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP has NDA, Cong fought UPA allies: Now what?

Muslims are shuttling between caste parties and anyone, even the devil, if he can help to keep the BJP out.

10 May 2019 6:49 AM IST

Consultant psychiatrist and founder of The Free Mind Initiative, Dr Alpes Panchal relates happiness with philosophical as well as psychological elements.

Mystic Mantra: Enrichment - Between our outer & inner lives

Deep within, each one knows what to do, but when it comes to action, we hold back.

10 May 2019 12:45 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addressing an election rally at Churavander in Jalpaiguri district on Sunday. (Photo: Asian age)

The lessons our schoolkids may draw from India's elections, but...

However, one aspect of today's public speaking brings home the fact that Indians are no longer self-conscious about the...

10 May 2019 12:41 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: God's promises are not hollow

The Bible acknowledges that there would indeed be times of pain and darkness.

9 May 2019 12:11 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi also criticised K Chandrasekhar Rao for his partys understanding with AIMIM of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi. (Photo: @INCIndia/Twitter)

Why Rahul as PM worries many in India

Rahul Gandhi rarely fails to point out that defeat and desperation are writ clearly on Mr Modi's face.

9 May 2019 12:11 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

Our electoral process needs many changes

The law prescribes a minimum of 22 days from the last date for filing of nomination to the date of polling.

9 May 2019 12:07 AM IST