The history of the abolition of sati is instructive for the triple talaq debate
Driven by domestic consumption, the Indian economy is poised to do better than most others
The Janata Party was heading for a two-third majority in the Delhi Municipal Corporation. Of the 81 seats for which results had been announced, the Janata had secured 66, the Congress 13, the CPI one and one independent. Results for 19 more seats are still to be declared.
Seemingly simple words can carry hugely negative implications
Rules regulating animal livestock markets are legally and constitutionally sound
The RBI starts process to resolve the bad loan crisis. But questions remain
With a moral view on non-veg food, Ayush trivialises the nutritional requirements of pregnant women
India faces not just a farmers’ crisis, but a serious meltdown of farming families
It’s not one-child now, but by limiting dogs, a Chinese city barks as sharp as it bites
The turmoil in the Darjeeling hills owes to the intransigence of both the state administration and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
In trying to establish its political dominance, the BJP is unable to manage multiple expectations
Attempt to reduce Kazi Nazrul Islam to a ‘Hindu’ writer is a travesty of his legacy
The division bench, consisting of Justice P. Subramanian Potti and Justice V. Khalid, pronounced the verdict while passing final orders on the habeas corpus petition filed by Rajan’s father, T.V. Eachara Warrier
By calling for powers of contempt, the EC does a great disservice to its mandate
Why just three documentaries — major political pictures abhi tak baaqi hain
Gujarat government must withdraw textbook with objectionable epithet against Jesus Christ
Fadnavis’s loan waiver cannot address farm distress. Solution lies in building rural infrastructure
Before leaving for London, Rev Kurhevo and two other members of the delegation told this reporter that they were optimistic about the meeting yielding positive results
Sectarian rivalries in the Middle East colour responses to terror attacks in Iran
He had the ability to be of all castes and no caste at all
Railway Minister Madhu Dandawate did not increase passenger fares or freight rates. The second-class passenger got pride of place. The railway minister listed steps to offer him or her a comfortable journey.
More than ever before, democratic freedoms depend on institutions being able to stand up for each other
Let us hope that India’s new President, like others before, will rise to the office
India’s emphasis on the need to counter terrorism and strengthen inner Asian regionalism reveals a pragmatic approach to the SCO
Demonetisation may not have hit agriculture production but it is the cause for the current unrest

