With the world's eyes on Gaza, attacks are on the rise in the West Bank, which faces its own warWith the world's attention on Gaza and the humanitarian crisis there, the violence of war has also erupted in the West Bank. Israeli settle...
20 Nov, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
Mob storms Pakistani police station, lynches man accused of blasphemyOn Saturday, Muhammad Waris, a man in his early 20s, was taken into police custody after a mob attacked him for allegedly desecrating the K...
11 Feb, 2023, 06.11 PM IST
North Korea fires 4 more ballistic missiles as US conducts military drills with South KoreaThe recent military developments have indicated rising tensions in the Korean peninsula.
06 Nov, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
View: Why the protests remind us of Gandhi’s Khilafat movementWhat is remarkable about these protests is their organic nature. Muslim students took the lead. Having watched the government and Hindutva ...
12 Jan, 2020, 10.35 AM IST
It’s all about Narendra Modi as India prepares for mammoth 2019 electionModi's enduring appeal is the Bharatiya Janata Party’s trump card going into national elections next year.
13 Dec, 2018, 09.42 PM IST
UIDAI, telcos & handset companies say 'no role in appearance of Aadhaar helpline number'UIDAI, which manages the country’s Aadhaar project, said in a statement that it has not asked handset makers and telecom service providers ...
03 Aug, 2018, 09.35 PM IST
Has DeMo, GST and Adityanath damaged BJP’s re-election prospects?Should BJP lose next year’s general election, pundits will pore over the impact of DeMo, GST and elevation of Yogi Adityanath to lead UP.
02 Jun, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Country is ready for change in 2019 Lok Sahba polls: Jignesh Mevani"The country is ready for change. That's why against the target of 150 seats you could manage to win only 99. And it is just the beginning....
18 Dec, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
Opposition uproar over farmers, cow issues lead to Lok Sabha adjournmentMembers from the Congress, RJD, TMC and the Left, among others, trooped into Well. Many were shouting slogans and also displaying placards.
18 Jul, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
Saharanpur Police acted late against mob, says Sulkhan Singh, UP DGP"Saharanpur police should have act promptly to disperse the mob to prevent the march from taking place; police won’t allow self-vigilantism...
29 Apr, 2017, 01.41 AM IST
Don’t take the law into your hands, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath tells BJP workersAdityanath had earlier also cautioned Hindu groups to refrain from vigilantism after outrages over violent incidents involving self-proclai...
20 Apr, 2017, 09.44 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's Yuva Vahini not to enroll new members, won't resort to vigilantismHindu Yuva Vahini has now indefinitely suspended taking any new memberships and has instructed its existing members not to resort to self-v...
19 Apr, 2017, 01.45 AM IST
The connection between Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Padmavati & poet Jayasi!Sufi poet Jayasi made up the story of 'Padmavati', so Bhansali can't be threatened for taking creative license with the tale, say historian...
29 Jan, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
Narendra Modi has attacked cow vigilantes but can he dismount the Hindutva tiger?Modi's is the dilemma of the clever politician increasingly held hostage by ideological foot soldiers of his own brotherhood.
17 Aug, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
Dalit math at play behind PM's hand-wringingThose elections are slated for 2019. But Modi's recent remarks of concern about Dalits are an attempt to cut losses before assembly polls i...
14 Aug, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
Donald Trump an outcome of the George W Bush world disorderGeorge W Bush is a product of the chaotic world order left behind by Bush and which Barack Obama failed to contain.
29 May, 2016, 12.47 AM IST
Hacker-themed video game Watch Dogs is outGuay said technology is now making it possible to foresee a world not unlike that in British writer George Orwell’s novel 1984.
29 May, 2014, 12.24 PM IST