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Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates with the trophy after winning the ATP Dubai Tennis Championship on Saturday night. Federer won his 100th career title when he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Championships. (Photo: AFP)

A new Federer landmark

Federer 100 titles in 19 nations and 310 weeks as World No. 1 are unique achievements.

5 March 2019 1:13 AM IST

Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa

Amidst Balakot claims, IAF chief offers clarity

Immediately after the February 26 pre-dawn attack, television news channels filled the airwaves with the claim of around...

5 March 2019 1:08 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Beware of Big Brother

The fight against the notification is the arbitrary nature of powers sought to monitor any computer or device.

4 March 2019 12:12 AM IST

Abhinandan Varthaman

Don't exploit IAF strikes, not a time to play politics

A time of military tension is not for playing partisan politics, the retired Army Chief reminded the top-flight...

4 March 2019 12:11 AM IST

Job creation is Mr. Modis Achilles heel, his weakest point. He rode to an unprecedented victory in 2014 on the 2016 promise of creating 10 million new jobs. (Representational image)

Jobs remain a challenge

The good news is that India still remains the fastest growing economy with China still to catch up.

3 March 2019 12:59 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Have a heart, help forest tribes survive

The government is now promising to extend the Van Dhan scheme to cover larger sections of forest dwellers.

3 March 2019 12:41 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

A disappointment in Hanoi

All the hyped-up friendship between the despot and the authoritarian may have come to nought.

2 March 2019 1:24 AM IST

Sushma at OIC boosts India's war on terror

India had been invited at the Rabat (Morocco) inaugural conference of the OIC in 1969.

2 March 2019 1:01 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington (Photo: AP)

Trump closer to impeachment?

Many of his opponents among the Democrats are beginning to believe that the time has come to initiate impeachment...

1 March 2019 2:53 AM IST

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

Let Pak know it holds no bargaining chip

The major nations probably anticipated further military squeeze by India if Pakistan did not comply immediately.

1 March 2019 2:50 AM IST

The Supreme Court has deprecated the practice but done little to end it. (Photo: DC)

Ayodhya: Try mediation option

The judges also noted specifically that they can only rule on property rights, and they floated the mediation idea only...

28 Feb 2019 2:01 AM IST

The organisation consists of China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

India, Pak must avoid any further escalation

After all, we took recourse to the Balakot strike to deal with terrorism, not to start a war.

28 Feb 2019 1:56 AM IST