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Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The politics of polls

Mr Modi has let his Hindutva mewing cat out of his saffron bag.

4 Feb 2018 12:11 AM IST

Bhagat Singh (Photo: PTI/File)

When Jinnah fought for Bhagat Singh

The government came under fierce attack in the Central Assembly, led by Jinnah.

28 Jan 2018 2:38 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Ministers above law

The Supreme Court waxes eloquent on judicial activism, but it has yet to strike down Section 197.

21 Jan 2018 12:49 AM IST

Muslim women have a justified grievance of abuse of the utterly un-Islamic triple talaq, aptly called talaq-i-biddat.

Triple talaq bill: Govt did not follow the set procedure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has had another objective divide the Muslim vote.

14 Jan 2018 4:11 AM IST

In December, Indias minister for external affairs firmly ruled out even reviving cricket matches between the two countries.

Lack of trust shouldn't stall Indo-Pak talks

Several false notions underlie India's present policy towards Pakistan.

7 Jan 2018 6:59 AM IST

Parliament is not a legislative machine. It is the grand inquest of the nation, which ensures the governments accountability.

No respect for parliamentary system in India

Parliament is not a legislative machine. It is the grand inquest of the nation.

31 Dec 2017 2:32 AM IST

Recent cases in which courts have banned the press from reporting judicial proceedings violate Indias Constitution.

Judicial censorship violates our Constitution

Recent cases in which courts have banned the press from reporting judicial proceedings violate India's Constitution.

24 Dec 2017 6:56 AM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

For the RSS, culture' means Hindu culture

The RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's speech on October 27 revealed far more openly than before a clear policy to denationalise...

17 Dec 2017 6:14 AM IST

The furore over the film Padmavati reveals a poor state of affairs. It draws on what happened after Sultan Alauddin Khiljis siege of a Rajput kingdom at Chittor in 1303.

Films & feelings

The furore over the film Padmavati reveals a poor state of affairs.

10 Dec 2017 6:33 AM IST

Plea bargaining is one of the ways towards reformation of the guilty. It also provides some solace for the victim by way of compensation for the loss or harm caused to them due to the act of the accused, says another senior criminal lawyer, C. Mallesh Rao.

The nexus: Crime & politics

Politicians, busy in amassing power and pelf, show little interest in the social and economic conditions of the...

19 Nov 2017 1:05 AM IST

Wave of intolerance

It is Trump's disdain for multiculturalism, and for the tolerance that diversity requires.

12 Nov 2017 12:28 AM IST

The couple were acquitted by the Allahabad High Court on October 12 after they were convicted in 2013 by a lower court for the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj. (Photo: PTI/File)

Complex cases help expose flaws in justice

The high court censured the trial court judge, Shyam Lal, for convicting the Talwars.

5 Nov 2017 2:05 AM IST