However you parse Pranab’s speech, debate won the day. May there be more rounds to come

CM Khattar must revoke Haryana government notification ordering sportspersons to give part of their earnings to state

At Nagpur, Pranab Mukherjee lost an opportunity. Mohan Bhagwat seized it

Bypoll defeats, prospect of a united Opposition, may be forcing BJP to reach out to allies. It looks like a long haul

Protecting the environment should not be the government’s business alone

China, the Soviet Union and the US and their respective roles in Africa and Asia were the main items of discussion between Owen and Vajpayee.

Anti-BJPism is propelling unlikely alliances today — just as anti-Congressism had done in the past

Miss America’s dropping of the swimsuit round shows honourable intent. But it’s no affirmation of body diversity

Government should allow market forces, mutual interest between miller and farmer, to decide

The ethnic tension can be traced to a faultline that increasingly defines politics in Northeast — fear and hatred of the ‘outsider’

Optimism over Pranab Mukherjee addressing RSS meet is misplaced

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chenna Reddy has turned down a request from West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu for commutation of prison terms of the Naxalite leaders, Kanu Sanyal and Souren Bose.

AR is set to become pervasive across mobile devices and wearable tech. That may be a pity

Use of Cauvery issue to target ‘Kaala’ is unseemly. State government must uphold rule of law and be seen to do so too

The political drama has stoked important questions about parties, alliances, and the role of governor

RBI raises rates in response to domestic inflation risks, global market movements. Government must heed the warning

PM Modi’s speech framed continuities, nuance in foreign policy. It needs full force of India’s example behind it

Precisely when the social media leader needed to reassure users, it has laid itself open to charge of misleading lawmakers

On the Iran nuclear deal, players lack the moves to deal with a vexed issue

First group of Saudi women to receive a driver’s licence mirrors an overdue change. But are civil rights by decree sustainable?

The Janata Party was heading for fresh trouble with Raj Narain demanding reconstitution of the national executive and the central parliamentary board of the party.

The editorial argues that the voting pattern clearly suggests that in a constituency like Kairana — in which the BJP secured over 50 per cent of the vote in 2014 with a 73 per cent voter turnout, only 45.7 percent votes could be retained with a 54 per cent turnout in the bypoll.

Incessant political violence in West Bengal casts a shadow over Mamata Banerjee’s record as CM, her claims to a national role

Centre must look it in the eye, without delusion or denial, in order to address and combat it effectively in J&K