App ki khatir, never push it down throats: Anything mandatory raises suspicion — seduction’s a way better sales pitchA recent government directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on mobile phones faced backlash. This mirrors instances in other countr...
13 Dec, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Unions, farmers call nationwide protest against US tariffs, UK trade deal on August 13Central Trade Unions and Samyukt Kisan Morcha have announced a nationwide protest on August 13, 2025, against US President Trump's tariff t...
04 Aug, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
Love & lies: Why seduction is the weapon of choice in spyingRecent incidents highlight the ISI's use of honeytraps, where individuals are seduced to extract sensitive information. Jyoti Malhotra's ar...
21 May, 2025, 03.51 PM IST
“Because of the election and tariffs”: Trump claims Nvidia’s AI pivot as his winDonald Trump has claimed credit for Nvidia’s decision to manufacture AI servers in Texas, citing tariffs and the upcoming election as motiv...
14 Apr, 2025, 10.07 PM IST
Sikhs protest near Kolkata BJP office over 'Khalistani' rowAround 200 members of the Sikh community staged a demonstration in Kolkata to show support for an IPS officer who alleged that a West Benga...
23 Feb, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
China's Xi vows 'reunification' with Taiwan, but holds off threatening forceDemocratically ruled Taiwan has come under increased military and political pressure from Beijing to accept its sovereignty, but Taipei has...
09 Oct, 2021, 06.02 PM IST
View: The twin secrets to Chinese Communist Party’s longevityIn steering China from an agricultural backwater to the world’s second-largest economy (with a GDP of $16.64 trillion in 2021), the CCP has...
04 Jul, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
US sanctions 24 Chinese, Hong Kong officials ahead of Blinken's Alaska meet with Beijing officialsAmong those sanctioned are Wang Chen, a member of the 25-person Politburo, one of China's top decision-making bodies, and Tam Yiu-chung, th...
18 Mar, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
Pakistan's bluff on Oct 1947 invasion of J & K continues to be alive: ExpertsA webinar on 'Pakistan’s Invasion of Kashmir 22nd Oct. 1947: Darkest Hour in the History of Jammu and Kashmir' was organised by Udaipur bas...
22 Nov, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
China uses coercion, subterfuge and force to spread its influence across the worldChina's dubious words and promises must be treated with great caution. When core national interests are at stake, nothing is off-limits for...
01 Sep, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
View: Can India benefit from the world’s frustration with China?India lacks the sophisticated infrastructure which gives China an edge in manufacturing.
27 May, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
How Modi government is using aggressive diplomacy to its advantageModi govt is raising the costs for those nations whose leaders spoke against revocation of Article 370.
27 Oct, 2019, 09.55 AM IST
Chinese tourists won’t be weapons for much longerChinese travelers may decide on their own not to spend their yuan on certain countries.
23 Feb, 2019, 03.36 PM IST
View: Now, playing at a cinema hall near you: The anthem loyalty testUnlike the hectic marching sound of many anthems, Jana Gana Mana evokes a different feeling. It ends on a wistful, almost pensive note. Thi...
18 Dec, 2016, 11.42 AM IST
There's nothing as unpatriotic in a free country as coercion"You are forced into a cashless society, which will be the end of freedom, for the government will control all your money and can shut you ...
04 Dec, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Government pursuing communal agenda: OppositionOpposition parties today accused the government of pursuing communal agenda, prompting treasury benches to hit back by charging them with k...
11 Dec, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
- Baba Ramdev's supporters seek honourable exit route
With Ramdev's fast entering a political blind alley, supporters of the yoga guru scrambled on Saturday to organize an escape route for him.
12 Jun, 2011, 03.01 AM IST