SC direction to CBI to investigate its former head is a vote of confidence. Agency must measure up to the task

Shah Rukh Khan: 'Give me a platform where you present my point of view, not as part of your agenda. I will speak'

If women accept the first steps as ‘harmless’, it helps create a culture of impunity

Government’s response to the Jallikattu protests sets a worrying precedent.

A dictionary for aurally-challenged is welcome. For the disabled in India, many more barriers need to be dismantled.

Targeted by trolls, the young actor seems to have found her real-life fighter’s instinct.

Protests against Donald Trump have united diverse groups.

At Marina, an ‘apolitical’ protest and an unresisting government short-circuit due process.

The party formed by the coming together of the Old Congress, Jana Sangh, BLD and Socialist Party, will have three general secretaries.

This day, forty years ago.

A ‘masala dosa brioche’ is making tempers boil. But culinary invention is eternal

Rumblings in the police ranks are a warning: Grievance redressal mechanisms need revisiting

J&K assembly resolution on Kashmiri Pandits is a reminder of work yet to be done

New US president's slogan of 'America First' skirts the real issues dividing the United States

This day, forty years ago.

A nation divided, and another seeking leadership of the supranational ummah

Now let’s try demonetisation without denouement, perpetually preserve the uncertainty

Yuvraj and Dhoni show the younger players how it is done

Environment ministry cannot be an obstacle to development, nor merely a clearing house for projects

With growing stakes in America, India must prepare carefully to deal with its new regime

Jayaprakash Narayan welcomed the decision to hold the general election, but said he was sorry that “in her characteristic way she (Indira Gandhi) has again been unjust to the opposition by giving them very little time to prepare’’.

On Israeli settlements, the United Nations Security Council ignores core issues

To deal with an unpredictable US, India will need to be more skilful, less a prisoner of the past

As with hilsa, so with all else: The tiniest holds the greatest promise of growth