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John F. Kennedy himself wanted to join the Harvard faculty after completing his second term, and hence his family endowed the Institute of Politics and the Presidential Library to be a part of Harvard. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Think tanks’ role growing: Is that a good thing?

The United States always had a tradition of academics and policy wonks flitting in and out of government for short...

20 Jan 2020 2:22 AM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo: ANI)Opinion
Dilli Ka Babu: Commissioner system in UP

The government has initiated a major restructuring of the Railway Board, among other “reforms”.

19 Jan 2020 5:24 AM IST

Hemant Soren.Opinion
‘I don’t support laws that go against Preamble’

We can’t make people stand in queue again like the way it happened during demonetisation, says Hemant Soren.

19 Jan 2020 5:22 AM IST

The agitation that preceded the vandalism was long and sustained but it was not like the current one and we will get to why that is so. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
The protesters have a limited agenda — roll back CAA

The Emergency’s atrocities were committed mostly on Congress’s political opponents and the media.

19 Jan 2020 5:20 AM IST

General Qasem Soleimani (Photo: AP)Opinion
Soleimani was the glue of Resistance Axis

The contested lands now labeled as the “Palestine question” were once a part of Ottoman Syria.

19 Jan 2020 5:18 AM IST

Representational imageOpinion
Porn, children and the obscene state

IFF also piously points to the need for consultation with feminists, with LGBT activists and experts

18 Jan 2020 2:37 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: File)Opinion
We don’t need no revolution... but is Establishment winning?

The countrywide demonstrations against the recent acts of the BJP government are part of the fight for the soul of this...

18 Jan 2020 5:49 AM IST

In fact, the great mystic gave him the epithet of the Qutb, which means pole in Arabic and is referred to the head of a regional hierarchy in Sufism. (Representational image)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: The mystic of Mehrauli

Popularly known as Qutb Saheb, he was the spiritual and intellectual successor of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Moinuddin Chishti...

18 Jan 2020 5:47 AM IST

It is vital to make sure that children acquire cognitive skills in their early years because this is closely linked to outcomes in many other areas.Opinion
For kids, early years are vital to a brighter future

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009 mandates that children should enter Class 1 at age...

18 Jan 2020 5:45 AM IST

That place free of sorrows is within you. Its a place where you can connect with the peace of your soul.Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Total surrender needed for peace

The third aspect is firm faith in the Lord’s protection, at all times and under all circumstances

17 Jan 2020 2:23 AM IST

General Qasem Soleimani (Photo: AP)Opinion
Soleimani: Lavrov-Zarif duet, Trump solo in offing

It is unlikely that reverberations from Gen Soleimani’s assassination were not felt at the Raisina dialogue, which the...

17 Jan 2020 2:11 AM IST

A 2015 file photo of the commander of Irans Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, praying in a religious ceremony at a mosque. Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike at the Baghdad international airport on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (AP)Opinion
Today, I am very proudly an Iranian

This man is the president of a country that for decades has preached human rights and rule of law to the world.

15 Jan 2020 5:08 AM IST

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