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Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid. (Photo: PTI)

Congress & blood of Muslims'

Many Muslims, traditional Congress voters, split away from the Congress after the Babri demolition.

26 April 2018 7:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping had a meeting on September 5 to discuss how to enhance the relationship. (Photo: Twitter | @PMOIndia)

If Wuhan meet works, that's the way forward

Mr Xi is now President for life and he may be called upon to engage with several Indian Prime Ministers in the...

26 April 2018 7:07 AM IST

Clashes erupted in the Kashmir Valley after security forces gunned down Hizbul Mujahideen commander Sabzar Ahmed Bhat in Tral region. (Photo: DC)

AFSPA still needed in J&K

The Army would do well not to misuse its power to search, arrest or shoot.

25 April 2018 7:16 AM IST

Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Opposition move to impeach CJI leads to sorry saga

Naidu speaks of the -"absence of credible and verifiable information-". But he can't be the judge of this, at least not...

25 April 2018 7:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the inauguration of 10th edition of DefExpo 2018, a biennial exhibition of weapons and military hardware, at Tiruvidandhai, on the outskirts of Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

PM's diktat is justified

The PM's assessment that his legislators are providing â€œmasalaâ€ to the media is not far from the truth.

24 April 2018 6:59 AM IST

Sitaram Yechury

Yechury re-elected, CPM gains focus

It will be surprising if the new position of the CPI(M) does not leave a mark on the CPI, whose own Party Congress is...

24 April 2018 6:55 AM IST

BJP dissident Yashwant Sinha, who has not left any stone unturned in criticising the BJP-led central government has quit from the party. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Sinha's departure exposes BJP

Former defence minister and external affairs minister Jaswant Singh was not even given the BJP ticket to contest the...

23 April 2018 2:35 AM IST

35-year-old Dean Cresdee, the rapist who searched the internet for ways to have sex with passed out women has been jailed for six years.

Will death penalty deter child rapists?

The planned national registry of sex offenders is a good initiative though as it could help in outing the names of...

23 April 2018 2:33 AM IST

Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Maya Kodnani (Photo: PTI/File)

Kodnani not guilty

The ultimate truth is not always easily established in tracking conspiracies and nailing conspirators.

22 April 2018 7:09 AM IST

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra (Photo: PTI)

Move to impeach CJI seems misguided

Lustre has not been added to the Supreme Court of India under the stewardship of present Chief Justice Dipak Misra.

22 April 2018 7:06 AM IST

Cubas President Raul Castro (L) enters the National Assembly followed by his successor Miguel Diaz-Canel. (Photo: AP)

Cuba after the Castros

Interesting times are ahead for the tiny piece of Latin America as a youthful generation seeks change.

21 April 2018 7:08 AM IST

Loya case needed robust investigation

The circumstances of the death arising from Judge Loya's work at the time of his death were unusual.

21 April 2018 7:06 AM IST