Hindus not represented in USCIRF, says Indian diaspora bodyThe head of a top Indian diaspora think-tank criticizes the US Commission on International Religious Freedom for lacking diversity and prod...
View: Prioritise data-driven analysis, not polemics, to guide discussions on income and wealth inequalityThe article explores income and wealth inequality, taxation on the rich, and India's tax/GDP ratio. It questions if India's tax rate is low...
Pakistan regurgitating failed approach on Kashmir: IndiaIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin's remarks came during the UNSC debate on Mediation and Settlement of ...
When Togadia became a jaded version of his firebrand selfTogadia fought a tough battle for survival after his fallout with Modi. Once close friends, the two had differences soon after Modi won Guj...
View: Left or right, condemn Gauri Lankesh murder, don’t play old blame gamesKarnataka has witnessed murders of police officers and social activists. Earlier this year, an RSS activist, Sharad Madilva, was killed on ...
No chest-thumping over surgical strikes: PM Narendra ModiA spate of terror incidents, including in Baramulla and Akhnoor, have taken place since the surgical strikes, leading some to question the ...
Panama Papers: Former footballer Luis Figo gives Messi & Platini benefit of the doubtThe 43-year-old former Barcelona and Real Madrid lodestar is in India to promote a futsal league. Futsal is 5-a-side indoor football.
BJP, Congress pursue similar economic policies — but BJP’s more dangerous: Prakash KaratKarat spoke about reports of inner-party turmoil, CPM’s position in the BJP-Trinamool battle over Bengal and how he views BJP versus Congre...
- UK Deputy PM Nick Clegg to meet Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley on India visit
The three-city visit starts in Delhi, where Clegg is also scheduled to lay a wreath at India Gate in memory of Indian soldiers, then moves ...
Word SoupWisdom shines brightest in hindsight. Otherwise soothsayers would be clairvoyants and pollsters would be Godlike.
Narendra Modi, Shivraj Singh Chouhan have failed tribalsTake Gujarat, whose chief minister Narendra Modi claims to have developed a unique model of growth-driven development.
- Nice guys last long!
Using Prisoner’s Dilemma test, biologists found that although selfish organisms flourished for a short time, selfishness wasn’t evolutionar...
- Jethmalani comes out in support of Kashmir interlocutors
In an embarrasment for BJP, its Rajya Sabha member Ram Jethmalani today opposed the party line by coming out in support of the Kashmir inte...
- Support democracy in Nepal
Keep the constitutional process alive in the crisis-hit Nepal.
- Nokia threat to quit Finland unless law changed: report
Mobile phone giant Nokia threatened to leave its native Finland if a change to laws blocking companies from monitoring employee emails was ...
- India makes its anger at Kabul attack clear
Indai expresses anger at the Kabul embassy blast.
- India says peace process with Pakistan 'under stress'
India said its peace process with Pakistan was "under stress," repeating allegations that "elements" in Pakistan were behind this month's s...