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Working on improving ties
2017-01-26T21:50:50+05:30In a significant gesture by the Narendra Modi government on the nation's 68th Republic Day, a contingent of 179 United Arab Emirates (UAE) soldiers...
Political parties and our Republic
2017-01-25T21:48:03+05:30One of India's leading lights, Babasaheb Ambedkar, articulated that India's real Independence was achieved when the Constitution came into force on...
Transparency please
2017-01-24T22:01:19+05:30It's been almost a month since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's currency exchange experiment expired, but the country's Central banks remain opaque in...
Credibility crisis
2017-01-24T21:57:31+05:30There 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...
Attention needed
2017-01-23T21:38:34+05:30Reports indicate that teams from the National Investigation Agency and Andhra Pradesh's Criminal Investigation Department on Monday visited the site...
Law passed
2017-01-23T21:32:21+05:30After a morning of violent protests, the Tamil Nadu state Assembly on Monday passed a bill legalising Jallikattu, replacing the ordinance promulgated...
Sport, tradition, pride and drought
2017-01-22T21:46:36+05:30Protests raged on in many parts of Tamil Nadu against the Supreme Court's decision to ban the traditional bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, despite...
Reclaiming the day and night
2017-01-22T21:45:09+05:30Recent events have provoked outrage amongst women across urban India. The shameful mass molestation episode in the heart of Bengaluru followed by a...
Trump, climate, and the future
2017-01-20T22:10:30+05:30Scientists have confirmed that the Earth reached its highest temperature on record in 2016, going past the record set only a year earlier, which...
Poor standards of learning
2017-01-20T22:09:55+05:30Column 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...
Trump, Russia, China, and India
2017-01-20T00:04:48+05:30Barack 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...
Delicate balance
2017-01-19T22:12:13+05:30While all the headlines from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the second annual Raisina Dialogue were focused on his comments directed at...
