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M.J. Akbar (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
Silence and mayhem go together in India

There may be murmurs of rebellion but the people do not rise in revolt because too much force is ranged on the other...

22 Oct 2018 12:08 AM IST

Finance secretary Hasmukh Adhia (Photo: File)Opinion
Dilli Ka Babu: Babus under pressure

According to sources, the new rules would affect nearly 533 posts of assistant commissioner and deputy superintendent of...

21 Oct 2018 6:05 AM IST

Sabarimala: No stairway to heaven for our womenOpinion
Sabarimala: No stairway to heaven for our women

The difference, though, is that traditional gender-based practices abroad have been hard fought by women themselves.

21 Oct 2018 3:08 AM IST

By Invitation: Sabarimala- No stairway to heaven for our womenOpinion
By Invitation: Sabarimala- No stairway to heaven for our women

The Kerala government has nobody to blame but itself for what is technically, a contempt of the court's verdict.

21 Oct 2018 2:53 AM IST

Mukhtar Abbas NaqviOpinion
The so-called grand alliance is like a bina band baaje ki baraat...'

Fortunately or unfortunately, in four of the five states that are going to polls, the Congress is our main opponent.

21 Oct 2018 2:13 AM IST

Pinarayi VijayanOpinion
India's autonomy curbed by the Centre

It will not violate the federal principle one bit. On the contrary, it will fulfil it. Witness Australia. It has moved...

21 Oct 2018 2:04 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: File)Opinion
Our polls are fought on claims, not facts

In India the narrative of an election is often controlled by the Opposition rather than the ruling party.

21 Oct 2018 1:53 AM IST

Our mind does not want to take a risk with the too much of unknown penetrating it. (Representational image)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: The known, unknown and unknowable

Our mind is a powerful receiver of all kinds of information which becomes memory.

20 Oct 2018 1:52 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: File)Opinion
The politics of renaming

Although the politics of renaming has acquired greater public attention since 2014, the plan is part of the saffron...

20 Oct 2018 1:39 AM IST

M.J. Akbar (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
Zamana of male entitlement, privilege is over

There are many other serial offenders in the media and they will have to face enquiries.

20 Oct 2018 1:36 AM IST

As the World Health Organisation (WHO) reiterates in many of its reports it is time to bring out mental health issues out into the open.Opinion
It's time to invest in mental health issues

There is an urgent requirement in many countries, including India, for developing adequate infrastructure and services...

18 Oct 2018 3:23 AM IST

A still from the film Divine Wind (top) and Dear SonOpinion
El Gouna Film Festival: War, love and much in-between

There were Arab films with themes far removed from the agonies of war and terrorism.

18 Oct 2018 3:17 AM IST

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