If the Oxford English Dictionary carries on like this, the Queen in question could only be the Rani of Jhansi

Employing army for non-emergency tasks — as in Mumbai — sends out troubling signals. It should be an exception

Romesh Thapar, editor of Seminar, the magazine forced to close down during the Emergency, was critical of the government’s brutal application of censorship when he appeared before the Shah Commission, but also lambasted journalists for not standing up for press freedom the Emergency.

India’s surge in ease of business rankings is commendable. But the real test will be revival of private investment

But it is not yet clear if the headline-grabbing decrees will add up to reform or mirage

Government will need to curb its zeal on Aadhaar till the constitutional bench gives its verdict

After hearing several witnesses, the news agencies and the I&B ministry, Justice Shah confronted Shukla with the likely scenario of the merger drama, put together by him on the basis of the evidence recorded.

For India, the passage through Chabahar is full of possibilities — and challenges

The personality cult has returned to Chinese universities

As long as the army calls the shots in Pakistan, it will continue the conflict with India

Due process in the Verma matter is needed if Chhattisgarh is to leave behind its murky record on press freedoms

The Emergency was good as a “shock, treatment and self-discipline”.

In light of Hadiya case, freedom to marry who you want must be a fundamental right

Banks can play that game no more. But recapitalisation is not the reform that is needed to prevent a recurrence

By labelling demand for autonomy as anti-national, top BJP leaders undermine NDA government’s initiative in Kashmir

The Under-17 football tournament did the hosts and the participants proud

JP on Janata Jayaprakash Narayan, in an interview, has said that the Janata Party has done “nothing extraordinary” so far, and wants the Janata Party governments, at the Centre and the states, to do “something which will make an impact on the people, and make them feel that a change has taken place”. He is […]

Traditional boardrooms need to listen to the younger employees, customers.

But Saudi Arabia needs to do much more to convince the world that it is serious about reform

Goa’s scars from coal transportation highlight regulatory deficits. The government must urgently address them

India must negotiate US-China rivalry based on nothing but its self-interest.

Next week marks the anniversary of one of the worst episodes of politicians colluding with the police and officials to allow the massacre of innocent Indian citizens.

India had cordial relations with all countries and the Soviet leaders understood this. Asked about the Soviet reaction to India’s improvement of relations with China, Morarji Desai said talks in this regard will have to take place between India and China.

China’s Social Credit System, India’s Aadhaar show consumerism subverts privacy