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Parties must be made to honour poll promises, says CJI
President Pranab Mukherjee said that all the political parties will have to develop a voluntary code of conduct for their working.
09 Apr 2017 1:38 AM
Humanising rivers: An incomplete idea
The language of the Uttarakhand judgment is almost telegraphic.
02 Apr 2017 5:11 AM
CM Mamata Banerjee pulls up Darjeeling cops
Expresses concerns over deteriorating law & order ahead of civic polls.
30 Mar 2017 3:40 AM
Courts can’t be the final solution in a democracy
The tendency to rush to the court reflects on the distrust of democratic institutions.
22 Mar 2017 2:29 AM
360 degree: Regaining the nation through nationalism
The sickening casteist polity that survived on ‘my constituency is my nation’ must end in the interest of the nation.
19 Mar 2017 2:48 AM
How many cheers for democracy?
If war is to be avoided, the recourse is generally through the imposition of economic sanctions.
10 Mar 2017 2:40 AM
Forget politics, triple talaq must go!
The exercise of democracy in the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh elections has thrown up a very essential, even vital debate.
04 Feb 2017 4:27 AM
Union Budget 2017: A window to future, says PM Modi
The PM also used his Twitter handle to react on the budget.
02 Feb 2017 2:13 AM
Unity is cornerstone of India's strength: Prime Minister at NCC Rally
Modi also exhorted youngsters at the rally to download the BHIM app and contribute to a cashless economy.
28 Jan 2017 5:01 PM
Opposition demands Mahadev Jankar’s resignation after expose
Though chief minister Devendra Fadnavis tried to defend his minister, the opposition did not listen to it.
14 Dec 2016 6:38 AM
Vir Das shares a post on democracy and nails it
He said that while he doesn't owe anything to political party supporters, politicians owe good governance to people.
08 Dec 2016 5:27 PM
Obama heads to Athens after Trump’s shock win
Obama tried to reassure worried allies, stressing that dismantling or unravelling such agreements was not easy.
15 Nov 2016 11:58 AM
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Bollywood extravaganza and political uncertainty share themes of vanity, power and unexpected outcomes
As the world watches elections in the US, UK, & India, the outcomes remain unpredictable, marked by defections & geopolitical tensions
The Iranian port of Chabahar, crucial for Indo-Iranian trade & regional connectivity, is up for major upgrades under a new 10-year agreement
Home Ministry seeks input to modernize pre-Independence laws, Official Secrets Act and Explosive Substances Act, amid electoral backdrop