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Aadhaar with safe data, an ideal to aim for

A Constitution Bench would still have to clear the basic validity of Aadhaar with regard to whether it violates the...

11 Jun 2017 1:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev (4th L), Chinese President Xi Jinping (3rd L), Russian President Vladimir Putin (4th R), Pakistans Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Extreme Right) and other Heads of Delegations after inclusion of new Member States, at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, in Astana, Kazakhstan on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Will SCO membership work?

However, it is to be hoped that the SCO will be a moderating factor on Pakistan, politically speaking.

11 Jun 2017 1:06 AM IST

May failed to get the mandate she sought

Commentators in Britain have already begun to wonder about the possibility of a fresh election in six months.

10 Jun 2017 12:45 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Explosive Trump tales

It's unlikely the revelations will amount to a charge of obstruction of justice by Mr Trump.

10 Jun 2017 12:40 AM IST

The Islamic State group claimed its first attacks in Iran on Wednesday as gunmen and suicide bombers killed at least 12 people in twin assaults on parliament and the tomb of the countrys revolutionary founder in Tehran. (Photo: AP)

As terror strikes Iran, be on alert

In India too, the authorities will need to be on guard to take preventive action over possible Sunni-Shia clashes.

9 Jun 2017 12:51 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India

Let RBI & MPC function

It's best that decision-making on these matters is left to the RBI Governor and the MPC that he heads.

9 Jun 2017 12:49 AM IST

RBI governor Urjit Patel

Status quo at RBI

The government must get its act together and find ways to get the economy on the growth path.

8 Jun 2017 1:00 AM IST

High Court had earlier ordered the authorities not to dispossess the farmers from their 241 acres till further orders. (Representational image)

Farmers suffering, deliver relief swiftly

Many studies suggest farmers' monthly incomes are around only '2,000, and this includes earnings from sources like...

8 Jun 2017 12:56 AM IST

The assault began Saturday night when a van veered off the road and barrelled into pedestrians on London Bridge. (Photo: AP)

Find newer ways to curb terror space'

The recent truck bomb attack in Kabul has led the Afghan authorities to blame Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence.

6 Jun 2017 12:50 AM IST

A desi Irishman

Ireland's future may have little to do with its Premier's sexuality and more with how its economy builds.

6 Jun 2017 12:47 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

After Trump jolt, who'll take lead to save planet?

A touch of desperation is, however, visible in reactions to the US move.

5 Jun 2017 1:14 AM IST

The July 1 rollout of the â€œone nation, one taxâ€GST regime does not seem such a frightening prospect now.

Waiting for July 1

While this is debatable, the GST Council must be commended for the thought it put into finalising GST.

5 Jun 2017 1:12 AM IST