The campus needs gender sensitisation as the proportion of female students rises

SC verdict on child marriage makes a break with cultural norms. Now, back it with policy to restore childhoods

Now that everyone is supposed to have either everything or nothing, what is left to gift this Diwali?

Creation of space, cyber and special operations commands is a good beginning. They need to be nurtured

Yes, Sangeet Som is just one BJP MLA. But the party can’t distance itself from his shameful remarks on the Taj Mahal

The AICC session was concluded in a hurry, in the hope to give both sides time to cool off but a group led by Kanataka Chief Minister Devraj Urs began collecting signatures to hold another session to censure Reddy

He is erroneously believed to be a proponent of the two-nation theory

Their silence on questions of caste could make them complicit in oppression of Dalit-Bahujan

India's consistently poor performance on Global Hunger Index should be a matter of urgent concern to country's policymakers

For want of evidence, no one killed Aarushi and Hemraj. The only known perpetrator is a bungled investigation

Announcing the discovery of oil in a well on structure 38-B which is about 70 kilometres south-west of Bombay, the minister for petroleum, H.N. Bahuguna, said production testing had shown that the capacity of the well was 1,475 barrels a day, which was a welcome sign

India continues to lack a clear roadmap for encouraging the use of clean fuel

BJP successfully occupied the space of a regional party in the state. Congress strategy is still made in Delhi.

According to sources, the German government had asked the plane be delayed until more could be learned about the motives of the hijackers, but the plane took off after the skyjacker broke contact with the negotiatiors.

India’s Under-17 World Cup debut is something to build on

Financial incentives, not fiats, could persuade farmers to abandon stubble burning

It fails to make a convincing case for not announcing polls in Gujarat, does injustice to its own fine reputation

Problems within, not hostile neighbours, are being debated in India and Pakistan

Non-announcement of Gujarat poll dates invites questions. They could undermine EC’s credibility

“Let no one think that this government is weak,” Desai said to applause at a massive gathering of people at Ukai, near Surat. Desai accused Mrs Gandhi of adopting devious means to regain power but said all her attempts would end in frustration.

UP wants to colour buses saffron. But that may not be enough to give government an easy ride.

The right to die with dignity is essential. The challenge is to tailor the law to an imperfect society

The fares did not undergo revision for eight years since 2009. This year they have been hiked twice. As India’s cities expand, the metro is likely to be an important constituent of the transport mix.

Economic deceleration is real. Acknowledging it is the first step to recovery