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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah campaigns in Mysuru on Saturday. (Photo: KPN)

Cong seems to have an early edge in Karnataka

Team BJP has immense capacity to turn the tide in its favour, and has done this successfully in many states in recent...

2 April 2018 12:41 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Dilli Ka Babu: Fixed tenure

Mr Jha has also said that a separate committee would also be set up for the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) with the...

1 April 2018 12:51 AM IST

Earlier, Nomura had said in a report last November, that demonetisation could slow Indias GDP growth to 6.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 against its estimate of 7.3 per cent.

Majority govts aren't always good

In a nation like India, which is very diverse, it is often better and wiser to take the cautious, middle path rather...

1 April 2018 12:47 AM IST

After he broke down, Steve Smith earned sympathy not only from fans but also from the likes of Gautam Gambhir, Kevin Pietersen, Michael Vaughan and Shoaib Akhtar.

Pressure to win makes players cheat

Many famous names have been exposed for indulging in skulduggery at the behest of betting cartels.

1 April 2018 12:44 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: Easter fools

The Easter Jesus has the last laugh as life destroys death and goodness crushes evil.

31 March 2018 7:13 AM IST

Cabbages & Kings: Anti-Semitism plagues UK Labour

Cabbages & Kings: Anti-Semitism plagues UK Labour

Last week, several Jewish organisations and non-Jewish commentators accused Britain's Labour Party of being seriously...

31 March 2018 7:06 AM IST

The Odisha police has decided to impose blanket ban on marriage processions on some main routes in Odisha capital from February 1 to ensure free movement of ambulances to hospital and journey of train passengers and air-travellers to railway stations and airports.

Is Hindu society ready for pre-nups?

Introducing the notion of pre-nuptial agreements will transform the sacramental Hindu marriage into a purely contractual...

31 March 2018 6:57 AM IST

The Pakistan Army announced the decision after a meeting between Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Saudi ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Al-Maliki, at army headquarters in Rawalpindi. (Photo: File)

What's Iran really up to with Pak, China?

A certain situational quid pro quo is invariably at play to justify Iran's infrequent allusion to the Kashmir card.

30 March 2018 3:37 AM IST

The findings support the notion that yoga exercise might serve as an effective lifestyle intervention. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Mindfulness for the modern man

The modern man, who has to adjust with city-life, with all its maddening speed, traffic and noise, has become unnatural.

30 March 2018 2:22 AM IST

President Donald Trump has declined to approve releasing the memo on the grounds it contains sensitive information. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump and his hawks have war on their mind

There is nothing about the present White House that leaves one sanguine on any count.

30 March 2018 2:20 AM IST

The findings support the notion that yoga exercise might serve as an effective lifestyle intervention. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Spiritual healing balances the body

Yatu stands for now and spiritual healing also happens with no time lag.

29 March 2018 1:52 AM IST

After the government notified the law hiking the salary of Supreme Court and high court judges on January 25, the Election Commission adopted the same, officials in the poll panel said.

DC Debate: Are doubts over EC valid?

The Election Commission needs to re-establish its image of being an impartial body.

29 March 2018 1:49 AM IST