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Bollywood actor Salman Khan arrives at the court for a hearing in allegations on blackbuck hunting case, in Jodhpur on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Clear case of delayed justice

The last word has not been heard on this matter as a more exhaustive judicial appeal process is certain to follow.

7 April 2018 7:18 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan

A new low reached in Parliament

The government held the Opposition guilty for making noise and not let the two Houses run.

7 April 2018 7:16 AM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel, will announce the resolution of the MPC on its first bi-monthly monetary policy for financial year 2018-19 later in the day.

RBI cautious, but optimistic

Going forward, much of growth and inflation of course depends on the southwest monsoon.

6 April 2018 7:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi salutes Babasaheb, but dalits need real help

The real point the BJP doesn't get is that it's impossible to honour the memory of Ambedkar while dalit lives become...

6 April 2018 7:05 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the second phase of budget session, at the Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday. Swaraj says that the 39 bodies exhumed from a mount in Badoosh in Iraq has been identified as those of Indians and will be brought back to India on a special plane. (Photo: PTI)

Help Indians in a fix abroad

It's India's duty to try keep every citizen life safe, irrespective of how difficult the situation may be in war or...

5 April 2018 7:28 AM IST

Govt should give up bid to police media

The I&B minister seems not to have understood her remit. But will she quit, or be asked to go? Either seems quite...

5 April 2018 7:23 AM IST

Union Minister of Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley with M D & CEO, ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar during the launch of the 100 ICICI Digital Villages (Photo: PTI)

Why bank reforms are vital

It's the people's hard-earned money that banks have squandered. Is this a joke on the people?

4 April 2018 7:35 AM IST

Bhim Army Sena members stop a train during Bharat Bandh call given by Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes act, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Heed dalit protests, resolve grievances

The Supreme Court, quite unfortunately, appears to be giving the impression that it is oblivious to social...

4 April 2018 7:31 AM IST

Petrol consumption was up 14.4 per cent to 2.01 million tonnes while diesel sales soared 10.45 per cent to 6.75 million tonnes.

Trauma of steep fuel prices

Indians meanwhile must put up with the highest fuel prices in South Asia.

3 April 2018 3:16 AM IST

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra (Photo: PTI)

CJI needs to uphold judiciary's autonomy

If the CJI fails to act in a convincing manner to uphold the independence of the judiciary, he will appear in poor...

3 April 2018 3:11 AM IST

Meanwhile, the Centre has decided to move the Supreme Court seeking clarification on its February 16 judgement on the Cauvery dispute. (Photo: File)

Cauvery row: Centre's stand is questionable

As the main beneficiary, Karnataka can just sit on whatever water resources have been saved in its reservoirs.

2 April 2018 12:38 AM IST

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathis letter also mentioned that he had never said anything to Banerjee which could have humiliated or insulted or threatened Mamata Banerjee (Photo: File | PTI)

Bengal: Don't play mischief

The imam's Gandhian thinking saved the situation and he became an instant hero.

2 April 2018 12:36 AM IST