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Chinese and Indian soldiers have been locked in a face-off in Dokalam area in the southernmost part of Tibet in an area also claimed by Indian ally Bhutan for over a month after Indian troops stopped the Chinese army from building a road in the disputed area. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Bhutan gives India a message

But the country's young and educated new generation voters are not focused on security.

4 Nov 2018 1:34 AM IST

Opinion

Govt finally eases biz for MSMEs

Modi, however, must be commended for his empathy with the MSMEs and understanding their requirements and the handholding...

4 Nov 2018 1:20 AM IST

Domestic exporters are facing huge competition from the developing economies specially China in the global markets.

Opinion

Exporters need support

This is where the true ease of doing business will be reflected. Exporters need all the help they can get to help close...

3 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah

Opinion

N-E communalism rises, hits Indian nationalism

This had been the theme song of incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election campaign in 2014.

3 Nov 2018 12:51 AM IST

Opinion

Rafale deal: Come clean

Perhaps it's too late to take the major Opposition leaders into confidence on the deal's broader aspects.

2 Nov 2018 2:32 AM IST

$With multiple agencies probing the alleged Rs 13,000-crore fraud at state-run Punjab National Bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) says it has conducted its scrutiny and the matter is currently under examination for \enforcement action\.$ Opinion

Govt-RBI tussle over use of huge reserves?

That India's finances are weak is a reality that is giving the jitters to the Modi government, with the general election...

2 Nov 2018 2:29 AM IST

The plane lost contact 13 minutes after takeoff, according to the official. The jet was a Boeing 737 MAX 8, according to air tracking service Flightradar 24. (Photo: AP)

Opinion

Lessons from Indonesia

What the Indonesian crash stresses most is that even in today's environment of crowded, competitive aviation, safety...

1 Nov 2018 1:54 AM IST

Former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Honour the Sardar, don't forget Indira

Every Indian knows of the stalwart contribution of Sardar Patel in integrating the erstwhile princely states into...

1 Nov 2018 1:44 AM IST

Jair Bolsonaro, waves after voting in the presidential runoff election in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on Sunday, October 28, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Opinion

Worrying signs from Brazil

Incendiary comments like calling for opponents to be shot may have stemmed from a stabbing attempt during the campaign...

31 Oct 2018 1:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe strongly condemned the growing threat of terrorism and its universal reach during their formal summit in Tokyo.(Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Deepening Japan ties a big gain for India

All round, then, the key Asian powers India, China and Japan are in close touch with one another.

31 Oct 2018 1:02 AM IST

During National Security Advisor Ajit Dovals visit, issues like resolving the row at the Dokalam area in Sikkim will be discussed. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

NSA Doval crosses the line

The NSA has already passed the judgment that any coalition will be weak .

30 Oct 2018 12:52 AM IST

The recent measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to resolve non performing assets (NPAs) in the banking system under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) would require banks to take a 60 per cent haircut on their loan assets, ratings agency Crisil said on Monday.

Opinion

Govt cannot use RBI as piggy-bank

The government is also peeved that the banks have become less forbearing in tackling non-performing assets.

30 Oct 2018 12:44 AM IST