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RajinikanthOpinion
No vacuum in ‘Dravidian’ TN for Rajini to fill

The BJP once again lost even more badly than in 2014 even while putting up a bigger show at the national level than...

11 Nov 2019 1:08 AM IST

Hindu activists climb up the dome of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya which was quickly demolished by end of the day. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)Opinion
Ayodhya verdict sets precedent: Doctrine of necessity invoked?

The Supreme Court accepts that the breaking down of the mosque after the mobilisation by the BJP was a violation of the...

10 Nov 2019 3:01 AM IST

For the first few days, speeches by Muslim politicians were devoted to claims that they would give their life and ensure that the masjid would be rebuilt at the very spot.Opinion
Ayodhya,1992, left Muslims shaken; in 2019, the hate has become normal

The dawn of the Modi era saw Muslims being targeted like never before.

10 Nov 2019 2:57 AM IST

Asaduddin OwaisiOpinion
‘Supreme, not infallible: Faith wins over facts...’

Owaisi, himself a lawyer trained in Britain, intrepidly called out the judgment, saying it seems to be a “victory of...

10 Nov 2019 2:52 AM IST

Sumitra Mahajan (Photo: PTI)Opinion
Sumitra’s men or Om Birla’s?

The titanic battle of supremacy between Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, Digvijaya Singh and Jyotiraditya...

10 Nov 2019 2:40 AM IST

The thanksgiving Devotees offer aarti on the banks of Sarayu after the Supreme Courts verdict in Ayodhya case, in Ayodhya, on Saturday. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Has Supreme Court done its job?

The court has picked peace over justice... and pragmatism over principles.

10 Nov 2019 1:15 AM IST

In India the biggest and most harmful source of toxic air pollutants is the open burning of waste that emits dioxins, furans, carbon monoxide, particulates, black carbon, etc.Opinion
Will climate change cause humans to become extinct?

There are various types of pollutants that are very harmful to humans and they need to be addressed on priority.

9 Nov 2019 2:38 AM IST

In the case of the elder sister, the post-mortem report says the \anal orifice appeared stretched with multiple mucosal erosions at margins with pustular areas at places.\ During the trial, the defence lawyer extracted a statement from the forensic surgeon that the erosions can be due to hemorrhoids.Opinion
The missed chance

It is not uncommon to have more than one interpretation for an observation.

9 Nov 2019 1:54 AM IST

In spite of having such powers and provisions to all the stakeholders under the POCSO Act, the amount of injustice brought to the victim girls in Walayar case is alarming.Opinion
The essence of the law was lost in camera

The Act brought relief not only to the victim, but also to the judicial system which was provided with a clear...

9 Nov 2019 1:48 AM IST

Why, gentle reader, do I take this Alician liberty? The present government, led by Boris Johnson, who boasts that his grandfather was Turkish and keeps quiet about his ex-wife being half-Sikh, called for this election. They claimed it was the only way that they could get a majority in Parliament to Get Brexit Done . (Photo:AP)Opinion
With polls in UK, will Brexit vote remain binding? Or not as such?

What of Priti Patel, the home secretary in this Cabinet, whose parents are first generation Ugandan immigrants to...

9 Nov 2019 1:08 AM IST

Pic for Representational Purpose only (Photo: Pixabay)Opinion
Agony Ashley: Low-fun’s better than hi-fun

Ashley Tellis will answer questions about relationships, sexual health and general knowledge and concerns about LGBT...

9 Nov 2019 12:21 AM IST

The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Chief Wildlife Warden was responding to a plea filed against relocating deer from CLRI campus. He further said captured deer were housed in quarantine for a fortnight and tested for contagious diseases. And if the deer were free from all contagious diseases, a decision to relocate them to suitable forest areas was taken. He also added that there has been no single death during capture/transit while relocating them to forest areas. (Representational Image)Opinion
Saving deer in concrete jungle tough and challenging

This week, the forest department informed the high court that 497 spotted deer died on IIT-M and CLRI campuses during...

8 Nov 2019 3:29 AM IST

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