Opinion

When the Supreme Court excluded the “creamy layer”, or the well-off sections, among the backward castes from the benefits of reservations in its 1991 judgement, it had taken a logical step to ensure that the […]

Chandigarh, Aug 25 Seen as an convict under law, treated as a God by his millions of followers, courted by politicians and political parties, protected by the police with Z-plus security cover and targeted by […]

Vishal Sikkas exit from Infosys seems to have been accentuated by the streak of comments made by co-founder N.R. Narayan Murthy. The comments bordered on complaints, raising issues of corporate governance and at time accusations. […]

Hyderabad, Aug 20: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on  Independence Day announced a big bonanza for the unemployed youths in the state but his plans may face legal hurdles. His announcement to provide of […]

The synchronisation of the next general election with the assembly polls of 2018 to set a pattern may not be the only reason why the Narendra Modi government is said to be considering bringing forward […]

Kolkata, Aug 18  Is West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and the Congress moving towards an alliance ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls? The chain of recent events could be a pointer to this, but […]

The Sri Lankan series, on thought, is done and dusted once India wrapped it up in Colombo, winning the second Test to take a 2-0 lead. Not so, with young Hardik Pandya pumping life into […]

Lucknow, Aug 14  Some stains stick. In politics they sometime stick for a lifetime. In 2012, Akhilesh Yadav stormed to power as a beacon of hope in Uttar Pradesh. The Muzaffarnagar communal riots a year […]

As India celebrates its 71st Independence Day, it must remember the sacrifices made by leaders of the freedom movement. It was their vision, idealism, commitment to democracy, secularism and pluralism that made India an exceptional […]

Hyderabad, Aug 13: The Nerella incident has put the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government in a spot with the opposition sharpening its attack and the High Court and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) also seeking […]