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Eknath Shinde abstains from CM meet on farmer aid

The move also indicated that the Sena had decided to boycott the government proceedings.

3 Nov 2019 2:33 AM IST

Sanjay Kute inspecting crop losses due to unseasonal rains. (Photo: AA)

Maharashtra govt announces Rs 10,000 crore aid for farmers

Kharif season begins in July and ends in October, coinciding with the presence of the south-west monsoon.

3 Nov 2019 2:29 AM IST

Senior leader Sanjay Raut

Will soon leave wait and watch mode, says Shiv Sena

In fact, there have been no official talks between the two saffron allies so far.

3 Nov 2019 2:18 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by the Indian community in Bangkok on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Will ensure our interests served at RCEP meet: PM

Modi to hold bilateral meets with many world leaders.

3 Nov 2019 2:18 AM IST

The Microphone Men: How Orators Created a Modern India, by Priyadarshi Dutta Indus Source Books, Rs 799.

How orators pioneered women's rights, Indian freedom movement

Though Roy's early death prevented him from pursuing the medium, Dwarkanath revelled in it in several public meetings.

3 Nov 2019 2:13 AM IST

Karna: The Great Warrior, by Ranjit Desai, translated by Vikrant Pande HarperPerennial, Rs 499.

Karna's #MeToo moment cries out for a reckoning

Desai did devote a few words to Karna's state of mind when Draupadi was dragged into the court like a slave after all...

3 Nov 2019 2:09 AM IST

Good Economics for Hard Times, by Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo Juggernaut, Rs 699.

Saving the world from the bottom upwards

All three apply the experimental method of randomised control trials (RCT) from the physical sciences to social science.

3 Nov 2019 2:04 AM IST

Students wearing anti-pollution masks attend a class in Gurgaon on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi, Punjab, Haryana CMs call for urgent meet to tackle air...

Amrinder Singh, in his letter, said that he was hurt, shocked and angry at the declaration of a public health emergency...

3 Nov 2019 1:37 AM IST

Bursting them is a sign of manhood, a sort of rite of passage for teenage boys.

Boys to men: Heartbreak, but a far less toxic Diwali

Atom bombs, in these parts, are insanely powerful round crackers guaranteed to rattle windows at a hundred paces.

3 Nov 2019 1:36 AM IST

Police cordon off the area following a protest against the tree-cutting, being carried out for the Metro car shed project, at Aarey colony in Mumbai, Saturday. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Blame it on the 'inauspicious cut'

The ripple effects of the Maharashtra and Haryana elections are still being felt.

3 Nov 2019 1:33 AM IST

Police vehicles vandalised and torched after clashes between lawyers and policemen at Tis Hazari Court in New Delhi on Saturday.

Tis Hazari court complex turns into battlefield

The hour-long clash had put the law enforcement agency on their toes to control the situation and had to resort to...

3 Nov 2019 1:33 AM IST

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Dilli Ka Babu: Recipe for repatriation

Some politicians are insisting that the NRC coordinator should not be transferred until he explains how each and every...

3 Nov 2019 1:30 AM IST