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Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Of an electric' atmosphere at Indian PM's speech & well-turned-out...

A very important installation for women in front of the mother of all Parliaments! Mahatma Gandhi, would approve!

30 April 2018 4:28 AM IST

Prime Minster Narendra Modi

What's the secret agenda of PM's China visit?

It appears that India wants this visit more than China does which means that we are looking for something from them. But...

29 April 2018 7:54 AM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

Dilli Ka Babu: Hot and bothered

Under the Modi sarkar, Gujarat cadre IAS officers have had a gloriously successful run.

29 April 2018 7:47 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Cabbages & Kings: Blame-thirsty Indians & remorseful Brits

At the first of these sessions last week, Shashi's book was denounced for bad history and bad statistics by a prominent...

28 April 2018 7:34 AM IST

Muhammad Ali Jinnah. (Photo: AFP)

Majoritarianism is never inclusive

The post-colonial tradition of the Indian subcontinent has been one of religious and ethnic majorities ganging up...

22 April 2018 7:40 AM IST

CBDT Chief Sushil Chandra. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Future Moves

Chandra is scheduled to retire in May-end, but it is being said that the Centre is likely to give him another extension.

22 April 2018 7:29 AM IST

The 91-year-old monarch, the Head of the Commonwealth, said it was her sincere wish that Prince Charles takes over one day, as she opened the two-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London, also attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter | @britishroyals)

Cabbages & Kings: Of migrants and their antecedents

The second revelation of this Commonwealth conference week is that Queen Elizabeth II is a direct descendant of the...

21 April 2018 7:20 AM IST

Patients with an anxiety disorder had after meditation had sharply reduced stress hormone and inflammatory responses. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Swimming in ocean of love

When we swim in the crystal clear, pure ocean of god, we can see the reflection of our true self or soul.

20 April 2018 7:35 AM IST

The report does not include student on F-1 visa or those who arrived on work visas like H-1B.

Work visas can help eliminate global poverty

The visa is one of the few single things that has the greatest capacity to eliminate global poverty.

20 April 2018 7:24 AM IST

Outrage has been triggered across nation by rape and murder of 8-year-old girl in Kathua and abduction and rape of teenage girl in Indias northern Uttar Pradesh state. (Photos: AP/ PTI)

Dev 360: A restorative narrative after cascade of horror

Sometimes a rape is a hate crime, as in the brutal rape and murder of the eight-year-old Bakerwal community girl in...

19 April 2018 7:21 AM IST

The Dera Ghazi Khan anti-terrorism court on Wednesday handed down death sentence on three counts and life imprisonment on two counts to Ibrahim Ladi, chief of Ladi Gang of D G Khan. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Death sentence won't stop rapes

To prevent sexual crimes we have to make large changes in our society and its treatment of women at the level of the...

15 April 2018 12:51 AM IST

Ashwani Kumar, Congress leader and former Union minister (Photo: G.N. JHA)

Sunday Interview: 'I do not think anybody is seeking to write off Mr...

Winning elections cannot be the sole reason for political parties to exist.

15 April 2018 12:49 AM IST