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Bihar: Lalu son handful, but contest is wide open
But with the campaign picking up, the turbulence in the waters of the Ganga, Kosi, Gandak and the Son are becoming more evident.
24 Oct 2020 12:09 PM
AA Edit | We are family
The conservatives say the Pope has only reminded the families of LGBT persons not to throw them out
24 Oct 2020 10:12 AM
AA Edit | Polls before policy? BJP vaccine carrot unethical
If Bihar is to get the Covid vaccine free, will other states also get it free? Has the cost of this been calculated?
24 Oct 2020 9:53 AM
AA Edit| ‘Rapist’ trolls: Shame them
Earlier, the five-year-old daughter of cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni was threatened similarly by a tennager from Gujarat on Instagram
22 Oct 2020 12:02 PM
AA Edit | Punjab makes a point, will other states follow?
It is highly likely that courts will be called upon to decide on the constitutionality or otherwise of the bills
22 Oct 2020 11:08 AM
AA Edit | Rein in festive cheer
Experts have been warning for quite some time about the festivals torpedoing the efforts to contain the pandemic
21 Oct 2020 9:54 AM
AA Edit | J&K district councils not a good-faith move
The case of J&K is going to be little different from that of Ladakh, at least for the foreseeable future
21 Oct 2020 9:45 AM
AA Edit | A win for liberal-left
However, as far as her progressive agenda is concerned, it is unclear whether Ardern’s government has the economic chops to push it through
19 Oct 2020 10:16 AM
AA Edit | India indicted by global hunger index
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2020 published this week has put India behind most of its south Asian neighbours, including Bangladesh
19 Oct 2020 10:07 AM
AA Edit | GST: A win for states
That the change in stance will ensure better rates and easy administration of the process is only part of the deal
17 Oct 2020 10:07 AM
AA Edit | If PDP, others cohere, Centre will be afraid
If the Kashmir parties stick together in the foreseeable future, the BJP’s pursuit could prove Sisyphean
17 Oct 2020 10:02 AM
AA Edit | Hate squad’s dangerous agenda
So frightening has the monster of social media grown that it is causing concern about the cohesiveness of our Armed Forces
16 Oct 2020 11:05 AM
AA Edit | Rainy spotlight on bad urban planning
The way the rain fury threw life out of gear in the Telangana capital leaves some disquieting questions about our urban planning
16 Oct 2020 10:41 AM
AA Edit | An unfortunate climbdown
This particular type of Hindutva 'cancel culture' badly hurts the image of the country and its soft power around the world
15 Oct 2020 10:31 AM
AA Edit | Koshyari’s conduct beyond the pale
Instead of a cautious approach, Koshyari has chosen to be sarcastic in his letter and ask whether the CM has turned 'secular'
15 Oct 2020 10:10 AM
Edit | India's judiciary must be above suspicion
The political rivalry between YSRC chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his arch-rival Telugu Desam chief N Chandrababu Naidu is irrelevant here
12 Oct 2020 11:33 PM
Edit | India must not buy into United States' rhetoric on China
The tenor of the US criticism of Xi’s China has of late taken on a sharp political and ideological dimension.
12 Oct 2020 10:40 PM
Edit | India's economic recovery is contingent on curbing COVID-19
A full recovery in the economy, therefore, would be incumbent on how fast the world defeats the coronavirus.
12 Oct 2020 6:40 PM
AA Edit | Spare the commuter from the Shaheen Bagh protests
The court was categorical in rejecting the argument that citizens have an absolute right of peaceful protest
09 Oct 2020 4:28 PM
AA Edit | LJP’s Bihar poll games bare BJP’s secret hand
It also invites us to reflect on the BJP’s relationship with allies once the saffron party has gains in strength
09 Oct 2020 4:18 PM
Columns
It must be asked if we cannot further reform the process and also learn from practices that other nations follow that might help us.
With the People’s Liberation Army of China menacing India’s northern borders it is quite natural for India to look for military allies.
So far, dear reader, this whole puja season I have not had to use my ear plugs at all
