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Veteran journalist and Rising Kashmir editor Shujaat Bukhari was shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar.

Stop shooting the messenger

History will bear out that media voices are never snuffed out altogether as many will rise in the place of one who falls...

1 July 2018 12:35 AM IST

$Loew said that \there need to be far-reaching measures, there need to be clear changes, and now we have to discuss how we do that.\ He offered no details.$ Opinion

Jinxed Germany exits

The consoling thought is the German system, perhaps the best in the world, may be intact to allow quick rebuilding.

30 Jun 2018 7:19 AM IST

A lower opening in the domestic equity markets weighed on the rupee. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Alarm bells as NPAs go up, rupee plunges

The NPAs have burgeoned manifold under Modi's chowkidar-ship.

30 Jun 2018 7:11 AM IST

Opinion

Chess: A star is born

India is proud to have its youngest chess grandmaster in history, who is also the world's second youngest.

29 Jun 2018 7:20 AM IST

WCD Minister Maneka Gandhi recently supported a petition on Change.org by filmmaker-activist Insia Dariwala, who said male child sexual abuse is an ignored reality in India. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Opinion

Keeping women safe: India has a lot to do

We would do well to acknowledge at least to ourselves that the condition of women in the country is extremely bad.

29 Jun 2018 7:15 AM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: AFP)

Opinion

Turkey changes to rattle region

A further sinking into hardline Islamist thinking is almost certain.

28 Jun 2018 7:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, Singapore is our springboard to the ASEAN. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Opinion

Recalling Emergency unlikely to help BJP

Does the Narendra Modi government recall the Emergency because it has failed to live up to its own promises?

28 Jun 2018 7:06 AM IST

Opinion

Saving our environment: Why doesn't govt care?

The nation's capital should set an example for the country in environmental matters.

27 Jun 2018 12:49 AM IST

Opinion

Governor oversteps role

The fact is that this Governor is attempting a more proactive role, and is open about it.

27 Jun 2018 12:37 AM IST

The GST Bill requires an amendment to the constitution, for which a two-thirds majority is needed in each house of Parliament.

Opinion

1 yr of GST: Still much room for improvement

The highest 28 per cent slab on so-called sin' goods appears counter-productive.

26 Jun 2018 1:31 AM IST

BJP leader Chaudhary Lal Singh drew flak from the media as well as political parties in J&K. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

BJP MLA must face action

Mr Singh's condemnable observation does lead to speculation whether he has some knowledge of the cold-blooded murder of...

26 Jun 2018 1:16 AM IST

Opinion

A landmark Saudi reform

The Crown Prince may wish to be seen as the most powerful driver of change even as he placates the conservative clergy.

25 Jun 2018 6:48 AM IST