One of the most cringe-worthy clauses in 35A is that a son of SC conservancy staff who were brought into J&K in 1956, can only become only ...

Shia clerics that ET spoke with welcomed the move and said a delegation of theirs had requested the PM, to not limit his travel to Sunni co...

Extremism feeds on selective retrieval of sacred texts and history, creating irrational fears that require urgent remedial measures.

Dalai Lama said that ' close relations' between India, Japan and US, who believe in the ideals of democracy and freedom of expression, are ...

Syrians looking for a safer life must not be mixed up with Islamic terrorists just because both groups share a religion, or because one Par...

With oil prices shooting up and gold surging, traders looking for relief in cricket had their hopes dashed by a substantial 95 runs.

The recent demand made by some Madrasa students to celebrate Eid with joint Shia-Sunni prayers raises similar hopes.

ISIS has declared areas in Syria and Iraq it has captured as a caliphate — but its agenda isn’t confined to that region alone.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the policy division of the ministry and asked for revision and strengthening of security at...

America’s war in Afghanistan, the longest and costliest in its history, is finally drawing to a close, but its partition seems unavoidable.

It is the larger picture, the shape the civil war in Syria is acquiring, that can have severe repercussions across West Asia and the rest o...

The real threat to Pakistan's social fabric does not come from India, Afghanistan, the US or the army’s grip over the country’s affairs. It...