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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: The Gujarat syndrome

The Modi sarkar has been weeding out â€œdeadwoodâ€ in the bureaucracy at a fair pace.

22 Dec 2019 1:25 AM IST

Indias hawks baulked at this, holding that a Pakistan weakened by war should have been coerced to accept the LoC as a final border.

The designs of RSS contradict Shimla Pact

The agreement suited both sides admirably. It was the product of an understanding between the two leaders at the...

22 Dec 2019 1:24 AM IST

Students and local residents protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act outside Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

CAA, NRC will complete divide & rule agenda

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the founder of Aligarh Muslim Universityâ€™s initial conception of India, was plaited with secular...

22 Dec 2019 1:23 AM IST

In the civilised world, the government has to prove that an individual has committed a crime. In India, the individual must prove that she must not be jailed. So this is what the National Register of Citizens, which Amit Shah will implement across the country, is about and this is how it is being executed.

Track record of NRC doesnâ€™t bode well

To my mind, it is incorrect for the government to believe that the protestors do not know what they are protesting...

22 Dec 2019 1:21 AM IST

What she (BJP MP Pragya Thakur) said has been expunged from the record. How can there be a debate if it is not on record? said Om Birla. (Photo: File | ANI)

Is Om not missing a deputy?

Defence minister Rajnath Singh is currently in the USA with external affairs minister S. Jaishankar.

22 Dec 2019 1:18 AM IST

In addition to a year that is beautiful and joyful, we should wish for our loved ones a year that is auspicious shubhamand joyful. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Bring fresh outlook and vision to New Year

It is only when we seek and work for something greater, higher and nobler that we can accomplish a qualitative change in...

20 Dec 2019 1:54 AM IST

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

â€˜Socialistâ€™ Corbynâ€™s crucifixion will now continue in Labour...

London remains a cosmopolitan hub, where Boris Johnson has not made much of an impression.

20 Dec 2019 1:52 AM IST

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (Photo: AFP)

India-China talks in Agra: No give nor take

Aksai Chin lies between Jammu and Kashmir, and Chinaâ€™s Xinjiang province, both regions that are also riven by...

20 Dec 2019 1:50 AM IST

Bhai Mani Singh, a great warrior, was an efficient leader who guided the panth whenever any crisis arose. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Mystic Mantra: Bhai Mani Singh - A martyr for Sikh faith

Bhai Mani Singh, born in a village near Sunam in Sangrur district of Punjab, came to Anandpur Sahib when he was just a...

19 Dec 2019 5:16 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump (Photo: File)

Under US pressure, North Korea back to brinkmanship

North Korea is not accustomed to digest any challenge from any quarter without a robust response.

19 Dec 2019 5:14 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

As 2020 nears, challenges mount for Xiâ€™s China

China seems today to be caught in a vicious circle of repression and does not have a solution to come out of it.

19 Dec 2019 5:12 AM IST

The three parallel activities at the COPs include negotiations by party delegates, side events for knowledge sharing and civil society marches.

South Asia must view climate change through regional lens

It has taken the world 25 years of negotiations to reach the point where countries are now required to put words into...

18 Dec 2019 3:52 AM IST