Karnataka has voted out the Congress, the party must not exploit the fractured verdict to sneak back into office.

Government is right to enforce high governance standards in PSU banks. Private banks too must follow suit.

The Union government has accepted in full the findings of the commission and decided to initiate legal action after careful examination of each individual case.

Government must be circumspect about Cauvery dispute resolution mechanism.

For BJP, reliance on PM could become a limitation. For Congress, electoral discourse must go beyond identities

IPL has a new problem: Fans seem to prefer sleep over sport after 11pm

Protests underline the divisive character of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The government must withdraw it.

Pakistan needs to admit to its complicity in 26/11 to repair ties with India. Nawaz Sharif recognises it, but not the Pakistani state

The law minister is believed to have said at the Cabinet meeting that he or his junior minister was never consulted before effecting the arrest of her. The home minister was not present at the meeting to tell his side of the story.

Himanshu Roy, charming and meticulous, was an inspiration to junior policemen.

SC order on Bengal local body polls acknowledges violence, gives state election commission an opportunity to make amends

he joint session has been summoned to secure the passage of the Banking Service Commission (Repeal) Bill, rejected by the Rajya Sabha in December last.

Mahathir Mohammed must go beyond fighting corruption, he must push for political and social liberalisation.

Doctors, barring exceptions, are complicit in the commercialisation of healthcare.

That 14 of the 15 most polluted cities in the world are in India points to a public health emergency.

Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who spoke at length at the end of the 10-hour-debate on the first such motion against his government, denied various allegations against his son and his principal secretary, V Shankar.

Free trade could end Pakistan's siege mentality, ensure peace with India

Core issues from health and education to agriculture have been invisibilised by competitive electioneering

It will require much political will from the Centre to meet its March 2019 deadline to clean up the Ganga.

An Australian scientist opts for assisted euthanasia, starts a conversation on the right to chose one’s own death.

Karnataka outcome will have a bearing on the future course of the Congress and BJP, influence perceptions nationally.

Calls for a ceasefire in J&K offer a chance to Centre — to pause the violence. For BJP-PDP government, the stakes are high

The monument to love is beset by algae and bugs, which threaten to oust the ASI from their prime real estate

Walmart-Flipkart affirms attractiveness of India’s market, maturing e-commerce. Politically, it must be handled with care