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The Dera Ghazi Khan anti-terrorism court on Wednesday handed down death sentence on three counts and life imprisonment on two counts to Ibrahim Ladi, chief of Ladi Gang of D G Khan. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Death sentence won't stop rapes

To prevent sexual crimes we have to make large changes in our society and its treatment of women at the level of the...

15 April 2018 12:51 AM IST

Ashwani Kumar, Congress leader and former Union minister (Photo: G.N. JHA)

Sunday Interview: 'I do not think anybody is seeking to write off Mr...

Winning elections cannot be the sole reason for political parties to exist.

15 April 2018 12:49 AM IST

From Left. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, the new Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick and Home Secretary Amber Rudd address the press, outside New Scotland Yard on Victoria Embankment, in London. (Photo: AP)

Cabbages & Kings: If crime is rising, look at the roots...

If there is a solution it has to start with a hard look at who is doing what to whom and why.

14 April 2018 7:37 AM IST

Insecurity may have more to do with the kind of experiences you have had in your past relationships.

Dividing Lines: Power of Lists Men, women & new consent rules

Women feel that so many of them have suffered for so long that it is time men suffer.

14 April 2018 7:24 AM IST

Rebel fighters pray before they are evacuated outside Harasta in eastern Ghouta, in Damascus. (Photo: AFP)

Wide Angle: Spies & White Helmets The real story of Ghouta...

The US President announces troop withdrawals from Syria just when the Saudi Crown Prince is visiting him.

13 April 2018 7:41 AM IST

Losing weight can help tackle sleep issues

Mystic Mantra: Take out time to rest

Man's constitution, like most other beings, is made to work during the day and rest at night.

13 April 2018 7:31 AM IST

UK-based political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica is reported to have denied using data of Facebook users in India.

How Facebook, Google and others pose a growing threat to people...

Only one guilty organisation, Cambridge Analytica, has so far been uncovered, and it has been told to go by Facebook.

12 April 2018 7:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

DC Debate: A real protest or a farce?

PM Modi's fast against the disruption of Parliament is just a political gimmick.

12 April 2018 7:33 AM IST

Participants reported they enjoyed their in-person social interactions less if they had been using their phones.(Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Only creative people can be joyous

A creative person knows nothing of problems; his life is a constant flow.

12 April 2018 7:26 AM IST

Banks board has stood firmly behind Chanda Kochhar, saying no wrong was committed by her. (Photo: PTI)

One Off: Of Kochhar family drama, and other blockbusters

The ICICI board of directors have sworn their faith in Ms Kochhar.

11 April 2018 7:45 AM IST

The defence ministry plans to within weeks issue a request for information or RFI, the first stage of a procurement process, for a fighter to be built in India. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Periscope: Our defence budget is far too low, we need to compensate...

The DRDO can't be expected to emulate the latest Russian technological advances in missiles.

11 April 2018 7:40 AM IST

The Holy Quran dedicates a whole chapter to Mary and alludes to her the title of the Mother of Jesus , the same as Christians do.

Mystic Mantra: The strange path to faith

Every religion proposes a path to its followers of discovering God and/or arriving at deeper faith.

11 April 2018 7:34 AM IST