In a significant gesture by the Narendra Modi government on the nation's 68th Republic Day, a contingent of 179 United Arab Emirates (UAE) soldiers led the fantastic parade on the national capital's R...

2017-01-26 16:20:50.0

Political parties and our Republic

One of India's leading lights, Babasaheb Ambedkar, articulated that India's real Independence was achieved when the Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950. It is a day of great significance,...

2017-01-25 16:18:03.0

Transparency please

It's been almost a month since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's currency exchange experiment expired, but the country's Central banks remain opaque in its disclosure of critical information surrounding ...

2017-01-24 16:31:19.0

Credibility crisis

There seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel for the former director of the Central Bureau of Investigation, Ranjit Sinha. On Monday, the Apex Court directed the country's premier investigating...

2017-01-24 16:27:31.0

Attention needed

Reports indicate that teams from the National Investigation Agency and Andhra Pradesh's Criminal Investigation Department on Monday visited the site in Odisha where the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand...

2017-01-23 16:08:34.0

Law passed

After a morning of violent protests, the Tamil Nadu state Assembly on Monday passed a bill legalising Jallikattu, replacing the ordinance promulgated on Saturday. The latest development comes at a tim...

2017-01-23 16:02:21.0

Sport, tradition, pride and drought

Protests raged on in many parts of Tamil Nadu against the Supreme Court's decision to ban the traditional bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, despite the ordinance passed by the State government, which t...

2017-01-22 16:16:36.0

Reclaiming the day and night

Recent events have provoked outrage amongst women across urban India. The shameful mass molestation episode in the heart of Bengaluru followed by a CCTV video showing two men assaulting and molesting ...

2017-01-22 16:15:09.0

Trump, climate, and the future

Scientists have confirmed that the Earth reached its highest temperature on record in 2016, going past the record set only a year earlier, which trumped the one set in 2014. Since the time scientists ...

2017-01-20 16:40:30.0

Poor standards of learning

Column inches have been dedicated to the poor standards of India's education system. Another confirmation of this sad reality came in the form of the 11th Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) that...

2017-01-20 16:39:55.0

Trump, Russia, China, and India

Barack Obama will pass on the baton of the United States Presidency to Donald Trump on Friday. What shape will a Trump Presidency take? On America’s relationship with the rest of the world, there is m...

2017-01-19 18:34:48.0

Delicate balance

While all the headlines from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the second annual Raisina Dialogue were focused on his comments directed at Pakistan, his position on China’s growing ambitions i...

2017-01-19 16:42:13.0

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