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Congress president Rahul Gandhi hugs Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his speech in the Lok Sabha on no-confidence motion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on July 20. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul's Modi hug: Politically debatable?

It is indeed paradoxical that a lot of noise has been made about Rahul Gandhi choosing to give Prime Minister Narendra...

25 July 2018 1:12 AM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Political business of selling dreams is here to stay

It would be wrong to hold only Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for indulging in this practice.

9 July 2018 12:21 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Looking straight, being straight-faced!

Politically speaking, the word straight bears too many implications to be ignored.

25 Jun 2018 12:28 AM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi caught in a fix: Political threat not posed by Rahul Gandhi

The BJP probably did not want to take the risk of losing support of regional parties.

11 Jun 2018 12:22 AM IST

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (R), and his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the Prince of Wales 70th Birthday Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in London on May 22, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Harry-Meghan's wedding: Old order changeth, yielding place to new!'

Interestingly, it was wise of Meghan not to include the vow of obeying her husband during the marriage ceremony.

30 May 2018 12:30 AM IST

Namaz being offered under police presence in Gurgaon, Haryana. (Photo: PTI)

Communal missiles have backfired!

An average Indian is in no mood to ignore these and/or aggravate his economic plight by being provoked to stage of...

14 May 2018 12:16 AM IST

A group of protesters demanding justice for the eight-year-old Kathua rape-murder victim PTI

Satanic rapes: Each is a demonic crime, it's not religious!

At this point, for a second, abuse of Muslim women during the phase of Gujarat carnage may be considered.

2 May 2018 2:46 AM IST

Demonstrators take part in a protest in Srinagar over the gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AFP)

Is India really heading for a cleanliness' and education' drive?

Sadly, all citizens are still not aware of what does government's autonomy drive spell for studying in universities.

18 April 2018 1:04 AM IST

Culturally and geographically, burqa may be considered as more Indian than Western attire such as shirt-pants. Questioning its usage and that of other religious symbols is nothing else but manipulating false notions to target particular communities.

Targeting 'religious identity': Manipulated notions!

When noise is made about dress, with specific focus on its religious nature, it is important to analyse it totally.

4 April 2018 12:48 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath further said, there has not been a single appointment made since 2012 over which an accusing finger has not been raised. (Photo: PTI)

UP: Where is the saffron wave?

Had they lost, the BJP and its saffron brigade would have gone overboard about their rival parties having no political...

19 March 2018 12:46 AM IST

Sridevi (1963-2018) (Photo: PTI)

Sridevi's case: Media had no choice!

Sadly, the media has invited strong criticism from several quarters about the importance accorded to death as well as...

5 March 2018 12:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump and first lady of US Melania Trump at White House, Washington DC (Photo: PTI)

Ticklish dilemma linked with smiles!

A personal, individualistic label may be given to smiles he has reserved for his selfies.

22 Feb 2018 1:35 AM IST