Trump-Clinton contest shows deep fissures in America — and lays out the victor’s challenge
Curbing Delhi’s air pollution requires more than sporadic efforts. It calls for sustained focus, political will
Doing away with retirement age has social benefits and makes economic sense.
Karan Johar controversy shows weakening constitutional writ — and bullies gaining strength.
Sena-BJP decide to fight Maharashtra local body polls together. But can they convince cadres and voters?
The return of disinvestment in the reform lexicon is timely and welcome.
The irony of KJo’s Rs 5-crore deal is that the song on which the film title is based on is about the dangers of living in Bombay (as it then was).
Prashant Kishor is reported to have told a friend that when he worked with the BJP for the 2014 general elections and for Nitish Kumar in the Bihar polls, both parties had a clear idea of their objectives.
Retroactive taxation was the last nail in the economy’s coffin and one of the biggest mistakes of the Modi government was to not rid us of it in its first Budget.
The opportunity has come with the publication of the World Bank Group’s annual report titled ‘Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All’. The verdict on India is disappointing.
A lot will depend upon the outcome of the deliberations at the GST Council meetings scheduled for the first half of November.
The call centre scam is a reminder that the theft of identity and information is as serious as old-fashioned crime
Real MI6 chief wouldn’t hire 007, whose character is disappointingly dheela
Issue is not just the fate of Tatas. A letter like Mistry’s could deepen the credibility crisis of Indian capitalism.
In the age of celebrity, the bodyguard looms ominously large.
The washing of dirty linen in public by the house of Tatas should be a wake-up call for India Inc and government.
The transgender rights bill dilutes the private member’s bill passed by Rajya Sabha.
PMO’s instruction to Niti Aayog to prepare plans to reduce dependence on China for bulk drugs may have come too late.
Nawaz Sharif has the distinction of appointing four army chiefs in his three tenures as prime minister of Pakistan.
By brokering a face-saver for MNS, Devendra Fadnavis has shown himself as a CM afraid of a bully
Government must be alert that the targeting of schools could create another lost generation in the Valley.
Delhi government’s Yamuna turnaround plan ticks some boxes, but isn’t comprehensive enough to restore its health.
First Man Booker for an American writer —and a great American novel.



