Mamata Didi will not stop infiltration, infiltrators are her vote bank: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of tolerating infiltration because infiltrators form her v...
10 Apr, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina: 'Iron Lady' for supporters, 'autocratic' leader for criticsSheikh Hasina, known as the "Iron Lady," secured her fifth term as Bangladesh's Prime Minister in a controversial election. Facing criticis...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
16 dead, million seek shelter as cyclone hits BangladeshCyclones -- the equivalent of hurricanes in the Atlantic or typhoons in the Pacific -- are a regular menace but scientists say climate chan...
25 Oct, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
India busts Malaysia-based outfit’s terror attack plotThe Indian intelligence establishment is learnt to have intercepted crucial financial transactions with links to wanted Islamic preacher Za...
13 Dec, 2020, 08.55 AM IST
Gita, Hanuman Chalisa should be taught at private schools: Giriraj Singh"I would like to say to people present here, this practice should start from the private schools since at government-run ones, we run the r...
02 Jan, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Supreme Court to look at pleas against Citizenship Amendment ActOver two dozen petitions were filed against CAA, including one by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, the All Assam Students Union and the forme...
17 Dec, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Why Bangladesh, a star in the developing world, looks pretty tarnishedSheikh Hasina will have to begin by rebuilding the institutions that her administration has destroyed.
03 Jan, 2019, 10.34 AM IST
View: Don’t be so deferential to China; leverage conciliatory mood to correct imbalancesChina has been assiduously cultivating India ever since US President Donald Trump rattled it with his unpredictability and a trade war. Fac...
24 Dec, 2018, 10.53 AM IST
India says will not take sides in US-China trade spatIn his address at the SED yesterday, Kumar made a strong pitch for China to allow India's exports of soybean and sugar.
15 Apr, 2018, 06.08 PM IST
2017: Karnan, triple talaq, privacy hogged limelight in Supreme CourtThe year also saw a judgement in the J Jayalalithaa graft case whereby her close aide Sasikala Natarajan was convicted and put behind bars ...
28 Dec, 2017, 11.38 AM IST
Pope demands rights for all in Myanmar, omits 'Rohingya'Francis did not cite the crackdown or even utter the contested word "Rohingya" in his speech to Myanmar's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi...
28 Nov, 2017, 11.42 PM IST
Facebook is a bigger threat to privacy than is Aadhaar, says tech entrepreneur Vivek WadhwaWho are you more worried about: companies that are selling you and lying to you at the same time, or governments that are trying to operate...
19 Nov, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
NHRC removes senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan as counsel in Rohingya caseIt is usual for the NHRC to engage senior counsels for a specific day to argue its case in the top court and it may call Dhavan back to app...
16 Oct, 2017, 12.19 AM IST
Rohingya bad lot, pose security risk: Tripura Governor Tathagata RoyEarlier in his address at the event, he endorsed the Centre's terming of the Rohingya as "illegal immigrants" and said "they were a bad lot...
11 Oct, 2017, 10.39 PM IST
Why Mamata Banerjee should be scared: She is laying groundwork for Hindutva consolidationThe problem with Didi’s politics is that the controversies around minority appeasement are only growing day by day. They are not coming dow...
25 Sep, 2017, 10.00 AM IST