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Trump, Kim must see reason

Mr Trump's chilling speech from a New Jersey golf club, said to be extempore, went way beyond the measured language of...

11 Aug 2017 12:33 AM IST

In April, the Supreme Court had asked the Centre to come up with a law that would regulate non-government organisations and their fund allocation.

Respect freedom of choice

The court noted that it was not the judiciary's job to frame the school curricula.

10 Aug 2017 12:45 AM IST

Congress leader Ahmed Patel (Photo: PTI)

Shot in the arm for Cong, blow to BJP

Many in the BJP may also draw quiet satisfaction from this due to the party chief's arrogant and hectoring ways.

10 Aug 2017 12:42 AM IST

Congress leaders P Chidambaram, Ashok Gehlot, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Mukul Wasnik and Anand Sharma coming out of the Election Commission of India, in New Delhi on Tuesday. A delegation of senior Congress leaders met the election commission over RS polls in Gujarat. (Photo: PTI)

Sordid drama: Hold Guj RS polls afresh

All of a sudden, a number of Congress MLAs resigned their Assembly seats.

9 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

Varnika Kundu accused Vikas Barala, son of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala, and his friend Ashish Kumar of stalking her through the streets of Chandigarh. (Photo: Screengrab | Twitter)

Stalking lessons

Rampant sexism is the least of the problems women face.

9 Aug 2017 12:41 AM IST

The education department of Telangana issued a notice to all the district collectors and education officers to identify schools with low enrollment rates especially due to less road connectivity and lack of transportation facilities.

School detentions: Who will it benefit?

The debate on issues like the school curriculum and teaching methods has been on long enough without any concrete new...

8 Aug 2017 12:48 AM IST

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Abbasi: Don't expect much

The composition of the Abbasi Cabinet was also cleared by Mr Sharif, keeping in mind the needs of the election.

8 Aug 2017 12:44 AM IST

44 Gujarat Congress MLAs were flown to Bengaluru on Friday night. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

After MLAs' drama, wait for RS results

The Congress has alleged that its MLAs were offered a sum of Rs 15 crore each to resign their seats.

7 Aug 2017 12:33 AM IST

As the Usain Bolt era comes to a close, it will be interesting to see whether any athlete can come close to matching Bolts dominance and charisma on track. (Photo: AP)

Only bronze for Bolt

Bolt never took performance-enhancing drugs.

7 Aug 2017 12:31 AM IST

Kaushalya Maa, sister of Venkaiah Naidu, puts a tilak on his forehead as his wife Usha looks on after Venkaiah was elected as the Vice-President, in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Venkaiah records anticipated victory

Mr Naidu is not the first career politician to become the country's Vice-President.

6 Aug 2017 12:55 AM IST

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Address political violence

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury has offered himself for a dialogue with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in the context of...

6 Aug 2017 12:54 AM IST

The Indian Army had last month made its first-ever military intervention of sorts on behalf of Bhutan by physically blocking Chinese troops from constructing a road in the Bhutanese Doklam area border territory near Indian border defences. (Representational image) .

India & China: Time for strategic dialogue

India is in Bhutan's territory at Doklam at Thimphu's urging, not in Chinese territory as Beijing's warmongers have been...

5 Aug 2017 12:50 AM IST