Mother Tongue-Untied: Why urban India may outgrow the language warsThe author reflects on language and identity through his family's experiences. His father and father-in-law, both multilingual, might only ...
10 Jul, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
Pakistan's democracy facing coup: Will 'failed marshal' Asim Munir become a dictator like his predecessor Ayub Khan?Field Marshal Pakistan Asim Munir (Google Trends): Pakistan has promoted its army chief, General Asim Munir, to the lifetime rank of Field ...
22 May, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
SC upholds validity of 2004 UP Board of Madrasa Education Act, says it does not violate principle of secularismThe Supreme Court upheld the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act. The court said the act does not violate the principle of secular...
05 Nov, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
Bangladeshis spend sleepless night amid fears of robbery and lootingIn Bangladesh, residents have formed neighborhood watch groups due to increased crime and insecurity after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was...
08 Aug, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
UP Madrasa Teachers Associations to move Supreme Court against HC orderAfter the Allahabad High Court declared the UP Madrasa Education Act "unconstitutional," Madrasa teachers associations plan to challenge th...
24 Mar, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
UP Madrasa board demands recognition for 8,449 seminariesLast year, the UP government conducted a survey of madrasas which had found 8,449 of them to be unrecognised. The survey report was submitt...
16 Nov, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Sashastra Seema Bal flags spurt in Mosques, Madrasas near UP's Nepal borderSSB was set up in 1963, following the Chinese aggression in 1962. "An increase of nearly 26% (mosques and madrasas) has been witnessed in t...
11 Jan, 2022, 11.54 PM IST
Pragya Singh Thakur says her Akhada will vet controversial films before release, warns filmmakers against hurting Hindu sentiments''Nobody makes movies on the subject like 'Love Jihad' and there is also a Jameen (land) jihad going on under which the land is being grabb...
25 Oct, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
Taliban brutalities against women go unreportedThe interpretation and implementation of Islamic law in the most regressive fashion by the Taliban have forced women in Afghan towns and ci...
16 Sep, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
Taliban: A strategic analysis of the Islamist group's historic riseTaliban advances in 2021 are not very much different from the advances of 1994-1998 except that this time the advance is much faster than t...
15 Aug, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
Memories: What 2020 meant for business leaders and other prominent personalitiesAs the year draws to a close, ET Magazine reached out to a cross-section of people — politicians and bureaucrats, diplomats and CEOs, activ...
26 Dec, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
India should be wary of radicalisation of Bangladesh’s polityWhile observers may view the return to power of Sheikh Hasina, widely perceived to be pro-India, as a welcome development, each of the abov...
07 Jan, 2019, 08.26 AM IST
Gurdaspur terror attack was small-scale but it exposed serious chinks in India's armourAs intelligence agencies and security forces race round the clock to prevent and prevail upon terrorists, goalposts are constantly shifting.
13 Jul, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
Muzaffarnagar riots: Curfew lifted, victims refuse to go homeEarlier in the day, PM along with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, visited the violence-hit areas and promised strictest punishment to the pe...
16 Sep, 2013, 11.09 PM IST
- 32 militants killed in Pakistan madrasa blast
Thirty-two suspected al Qaeda militants were killed in an explosion in a madrasa in North Waziristan near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
21 Jun, 2007, 03.54 AM IST
- No asterix, just many a cacophonix in the BJP
The BJP leadership seems to have taken a liking to scoring self-goals. Drawing inspiration from the ‘mole-in-the PMO’ fiasco created by sen...
01 Sep, 2006, 01.28 AM IST