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Firefighters are seen near a bus that was set ablaze by protesters at Mathura Road in South Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Violent protests, arson turn South Delhi into battlezone

Hooligans hijack students' stir; set buses, other vehicles ablaze.

16 Dec 2019 1:24 AM IST

A man during a protest against the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) at Sanmtragachi in Howrah district of West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Jamia violence: Some political leaders demand probe, others call...

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury condemned the police action against the students and termed the force's entry...

16 Dec 2019 12:06 AM IST

Chasing 288 on a slow surface was expected to be a challenging task but thanks to Hetmyer (139 off 106) and opener Shai Hope (102 not out off 150), the visitors raced to victory in 47.5 overs. (Photo: AP)

IND vs WI: Hetmyer, Hope hammer centuries as West Indies draw first...

The duo shared a decisive 218-run stand for the second wicket after the fall of Sunil Ambris in the fifth over.

16 Dec 2019 12:06 AM IST

Police at the site of the alleged encounter of the four accused in the rape and murder of a veterinary on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Friday morning. (Photo: PTI)

Rule of law vs lynch law: Deliver speedy justice

The desire of revenge is so pronounced that there have been posthumous executions and that too in the name of justice.

16 Dec 2019 12:05 AM IST

The framers of Indias Constitution and its Constituent Assembly deliberately and wisely rejected pleas by an articulate minority for a presidential system. (Representational Image)

Presidential system poses a danger to democracy itself

Its members have to be members of the legislature and can be thrown out of office by a vote of no-confidence.

16 Dec 2019 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

The curious case of Modi's absence from CAB debate

Though the BJP has named Narayan Lal Panchariya as its chief whip in the Rajya Sabha, he has virtually no role during...

16 Dec 2019 12:05 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: In hateful times, live those negative emotions fully

It has come to the point where science and religion are agreeing with Osho's repeated reminder that man needs to be...

16 Dec 2019 12:05 AM IST

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian termed the GST launch a big transformational event of 2017-18. (Photo: ANI)

Eco crisis: PM must act fast

The slowdown also indicates the failure of the banking system.

16 Dec 2019 12:01 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Future of post-Brexit UK: No easy answers

The UK is now virtually certain to leave the EU at the end of January 2020.

16 Dec 2019 12:00 AM IST

Pooja, Shaheen and Alia

Sibling rivalry mars revelry

Experts weigh in on whether having a more popular sibling can trigger depression and anxiety.

16 Dec 2019 12:00 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

New citizenship law lets down India's diplomacy

Why our home minister brought in Afghanistan within the CAA's ambit is a mystery.

16 Dec 2019 12:00 AM IST

A student claimed that after the policemen used force, some protesters torched buses and indulged in vandalism. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Treated like criminals' by cops: Jamia students

Protesters torched four buses and two police vehicles as they clashed with police in south Delhi New Friends' Colony.

15 Dec 2019 11:59 PM IST