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Aadhaar is a 10-digit unique ID that has been made compulsory for many government schemes. (Photo: PTI)

First protect Aadhaar data

The Establishment's anxiety to root out all problems created by its own inefficiencies may push it in this direction.

28 Aug 2017 1:41 AM IST

Help Nepal to stand up to China pressure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has himself been in Kathmandu twice since assuming office in 2014.

28 Aug 2017 1:38 AM IST

Nandan Nilekani has been appointed as the Chairman of Infosys. Photo: Facebook| Nandan Nilekani

Succession woes

The crisis at Infosys raises an important issue whether promoters should have a preferential say in the succession...

27 Aug 2017 1:01 AM IST

Charred vehicles lying on a road which were torched during violence triggered by the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case. (Photo: PTI)

Time for Prez Rule in Haryana

The Khattar government deserves to be dismissed for making a mockery of law and order. Haryana needs a spell of...

27 Aug 2017 12:57 AM IST

Among the national parties, BJP received the maximum donations of Rs 705.81 crore from 2,987 corporate donors. (Representational Image)

BJP plays Mandal' politics

Now the BJP is trying to milk both Mandal and kamandal .

25 Aug 2017 7:18 AM IST

The Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said the government has been of view that Right to Privacy should be fundamental right. (Photo: PTI)

With new basic right, every Indian a winner

All Indians should appreciate a landmark judgment that gives them back a right that was being taken intrusively away...

25 Aug 2017 7:12 AM IST

US President Donald Trump points at the sun as he views the solar eclipse at the White House.

Eclipsing the Don

For centuries, more ancient parts of the world have known you can't stare into the sun without risking burns.

24 Aug 2017 2:51 AM IST

Trump's Afghan policy has nothing new

India didn't enter Afghanistan after seeking Washington's permission, and will mind its own Afghan policy.

24 Aug 2017 2:38 AM IST

The top court said triple talaq was against the basic tenets of Islam.

A shot in the arm for gender justice

As far back as 1981, a high court ruling had called instant triple talaq invalid and unconstitutional.

23 Aug 2017 12:48 AM IST

Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo: PTI)

A shocker from Assam

The draft policy, announced last April, is to be introduced in the next Assembly session with some changes.

23 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami (R) and O Panneerselvam exchange greetings with supporters following merger of their factions in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

After AIADMK merger, some problems remain

The AIADMK's internal contradictions are going to be its greatest enemy.

22 Aug 2017 12:41 AM IST

The Board instructed principals to create awareness about the change of exam date. (Representational image)

Online JEE: Too soon?

It appears two lakh of the 13 lakh who took the JEE (Main) exam qualified for the advanced exam for selection to IITs.

22 Aug 2017 12:39 AM IST