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People hold placards while protesting against the CAA and NRC at Rajghat, New Delhi, on Saturday.

CAA: World looks at India with distaste, dismay

The government does not even need to build all the concentration camps, called â€œdetention centresâ€, around the...

5 Jan 2020 3:10 AM IST

$\Australia is not naive to the threats that it faces more broadly. And I mean more broadly,\ he told reporters in Canberra. (Photo: File)$ Opinion

Australia is on fire

It appears the forces of denial, starting with the one ensconced in the White House, are winning the perception war.

4 Jan 2020 2:31 AM IST

Infants undergo treatment at the JK Lone hospital in Kota district on Thursday. At least 104 infants have died at a government-run hospital in Kota in the past month. (PTI)

Deaths in Kota: Have we failed Indiaâ€™s children?

The internal inquiry report pegged close to one half of the fatality figure to extreme weather conditions and exposure.

4 Jan 2020 2:30 AM IST

Indiaâ€™s space decade

Only 100 per cent accuracy in a lunar landing will help wipe Isro chief K. Sivanâ€™s 2019 tears.

3 Jan 2020 2:02 AM IST

The existing Telangana Lok Ayukta Act, 1983, stipulates that the person to be appointed as Lok Ayukta shall be a retired Chief Justice of the High Court.

Kerala resolution on CAA is a trendsetter

The foundational principle behind Indian citizenship cannot be religion-based, as in Islamic Pakistan.

3 Jan 2020 2:01 AM IST

The two games have been exclusively launched on the social media giants gaming platform, and atleast one is available worldwide. (Photo: Representational)

2020 can be great, and ours

2019 was supposed to have been the year when technology should have completely transformed governance for the better.

2 Jan 2020 12:36 AM IST

Incumbent Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat, who retires on December 30, will turn 62 on March 16, 2020. (Photo: DC)

Gen Bipin Rawat first CDS: A rushed job by govt?

As CDS, Gen. Rawat will remain a four-star general, just like the three service chiefs.

2 Jan 2020 12:34 AM IST

Huawei, a Shenzen-based private telecom firm founded by a former Chinese military technologist, Ren Zhengfei, has been in the eye of a storm as Sino-US trade relations worsen.

Nod to Huawei a balancing act?

Nevertheless, itâ€™s in Indiaâ€™s larger interest to develop a domestic telecom equipment maker with a global footprint.

1 Jan 2020 2:57 AM IST

Uddhav Thackeray.

Keeping Pawar happy is Uddhavâ€™s top challenge

Expectedly, the Cabinet expansion left several legislators from the Maha Vikas Aghadi unhappy and fuming.

1 Jan 2020 2:56 AM IST

Triumph in adversity

2019 will be remembered most as the one in which sportswomen outshone their male counterparts.

31 Dec 2019 2:51 AM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called for peace ahead of the Supreme Courts historic verdict in the decades-old Ayodhya case on Saturday and said that the judgement should not be seen as anybodys victory or loss. (Photo: File)

In UP, police gains CMâ€™s sanction for brutality

As an object lesson, the errant officer deserves to answer questions under the service rules.

31 Dec 2019 2:49 AM IST

Doughty boxer proves a point

Neither did the sport emerge an unqualified winner, nor did the winner prove an unblemished performer in the sporting...

30 Dec 2019 1:41 AM IST