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President-elect Donald Trump stands at the entrance of Mar-a-Lago and waves to reporters after meeting with Carlyle Group co-founder and co-CEO David Rubenstein, Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Targeting the other'

The phenomenon represents a localism that challenges the internationalist world order, exalting sovereignty above...

29 Dec 2016 1:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Reflections: Dark days ahead if State backs bigotry

Mr Modi or Rajnath Singh do not explicitly encourage the victimisation of dalits.

20 Dec 2016 12:41 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Reflections: We need US, but let's not follow it blindly

Modi's presence at Castro's funeral would have served a dual purpose.

6 Dec 2016 12:39 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Reflections: Hypocrisy in India - Where are the rich?

Mr Modi doesn't know how the poor are grappling with this crisis.

22 Nov 2016 12:53 AM IST

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. (Photo: AFP)

Reflections: Hillary raj or a Trump sarkar? It's all good

Americans don't share the Indian affectation of looking down on wealth.

8 Nov 2016 12:46 AM IST

A precaution that farmers should take against a fungus attack and pests at this time was to use a booster dose of urea, fungicide and pesticide. (Representational image)

Reflections: Focus on rural India, look at hunger index

The IFPRI shows that India lags behind neighbouring Bangladesh in feeding its people.

25 Oct 2016 12:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Reflections: The blinkers that threaten our unity

The difference between country and government is being deliberately obliterated.

11 Oct 2016 1:02 AM IST

Army personnel in action inside the Army Brigade camp during a terror attack in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Reflections: J&K - Amid fury, can federal' idea work?

Two incontrovertible truths dominate the horizon.

27 Sept 2016 12:42 AM IST

Hyderabad Biryani has been pending since 2009. (Representational image)

Reflections: Haryana's gimmicks - Is this India's future?

Beef is legal in many other parts of the country.

13 Sept 2016 12:37 AM IST

Mother Teresa (Photo: AFP)

Reflections: Enterprising Indians and Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa isn't the only victim of India's craze for celebrities.

30 Aug 2016 12:21 AM IST

Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit (Photo: PTI)

Reflections: Basit goes off the diplomatic radar

The tussle between India and Pakistan is fought at political, military and diplomatic levels.

16 Aug 2016 1:05 AM IST

US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AP)

Reflections: America's allies worry over life after Obama

The perceived threat Mr Trump is accused of not taking seriously enough is not to Norway, Sweden or Denmark.

2 Aug 2016 12:23 AM IST