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Backwards Vs Forwards: Too Many Quotas Are Bad For Bharat

Dissenting judges in EWS case warn against chopping the public sphere into narrow sectarian slices

Mind your language!

We might soon have to watch not only what we say but in what bhasha we say it

Fight But Govern

Himachal, which goes to polls tomorrow, shows good governance & competitive politics can coexist

Doklam, Galwan ...

The threat across LAC hasn't diminished one bit. India’s China policy must not soften

India's Long View On The US

Midterms have braced the political middle in Washington, making it a more dependable partner for us

Global emissions stay at record level in 2022: Report

Sharm el-Sheikh: Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record levels with no signs of reduction and if the current levels persist, there is now a 50% chance that global warming of 1.5°C will be exceeded in nine years, said a Global Carbon Project report.

West's $100bn fund vow not met: India

: Need Up To 11Trn Till 30 In Climate Fight’

Dera man accused of sacrilege shot dead in Punjab

Kotkapura: Five men on motorbikes killed a Dera Sacha Sauda follower, who was facing sacrilege cases, in his shop at Kotkapura in Faridkot district of Punjab on Thursday morning and injured his gunman and neighbour.

SC: Navlakha has no criminal antecedents

“He (Navlakha) hasbeen in custodysince April 2020. He was placed in house arrest on an earlier occasion and there was no complaint that he misused earlier house arrest.

Jadeja's wife, 2002 massacre convict's kin on BJP's Guj list

Ahmedabad: Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba, the doctor daughter of one of the men held guilty of the 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre, and two deputy mayors are among 14 women on the BJP’s first list of candidates for the Gujarat assembly elections.

Cong alumni excel in BJP's poll class, 19 defectors get ticket

Gandhinagar: Hardik Patel, who played a significant role in stirring up the Patidar community’s rage against the incumbent government and limiting the BJP tally to double digits in the 2017 assembly election, will contest the upcoming election on a BJP ticket from Viramgam.

'Old pension scheme is not election jumla'

Sirmaur (HP): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said promising return of old pension scheme by her party was not an election “jumla” as she accused the BJP of questioning the financial viability of the move while waiving loans of big industrialists.

Difficult to find scam under BJP govt, says Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah being felicitated by Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar during a public meeting, in Palampur

BJP fielded fresh faces in 21 of 39 urban assembly seats

The candidate for the Vatvaseat hasn’t been declared.

SP to field Akhilesh's wife for Mainpuri LS seat bypoll

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday picked former Kannauj MP and party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s wife Dimple Yadav to continue the legacy of her father-in-law Mulayam Singh Yadav in his pocket borough, Mainpuri, which goes to polls on December 5.

Every vote you cast for 'lotus' will enhance my strength: PM

Script History By Re-Electing Party: Modi Appeals In Himachal

Hate speech: UP court junks Azam Khan's petition against conviction

Bareilly: The court of MP/ MLA sessions judge Alok Dubey on Thursday dismissed senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan's plea challenging his conviction in a hatespeech case that led to his disqualification from the UP assembly.

TN blast: NIA conducts searches across TN, Kerala

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at 43 locations across eight districts of Tamil Nadu and one location in Kerala, in the case relating to a car bomb blast that took place in the vicinity of a temple in Coimbatore on October 23.

9 Indians among 10 killed in Maldives garage fire

Male: Nine Indians were among 10 people who died early Thursday when a major fire broke out in the garage below a cramped living quarters that housed foreign workers here in the Maldivian capital, authorities said.

India doesn't believe in a world order superiority: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh during the convocation ceremony of National Defence College in New Delhi on Thursday

Modi to be in Bali for Nov 14-16 G20 summit

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bali, Indonesia, from November 14-16 to attend the 17th G20 Summit, the government said in an official announcement.

'Dy CM appears to be running Shinde govt'

Mumbai: A day after being released on bail in a money laundering case, firebrand Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut struck a reconciliatory tone by singling out deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for praise and expressing a desire to meet him soon.

India to pip China in getting US visas by '23, to be No.2

India is expected to surpassChina in getting the number of US visas by 2023 and will be ranked two in the issuance of visas after Mexico, a senior US embassy official said.

With interview waiver, US looks to cut visa wait time

‘India is No.1 Priority for Washington’

Vir Das' show cancelled in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Stand-up comedian Vir Das’s show in Bengaluru on Friday has been cancelled following protests by a right-wing group.

'I was always nuts': Musk responds to tweet by TOI

Maverick billionaire Elon Musk is known to do the unexpected

Update Aadhaar info every 10 years: Govt

New Delhi: The government has issued Aadhaar enrolment and update rules, nudging those who had enrolled for the unique identification number 10 years ago should submit their proof of address and identity documents.

Andaman ex-chief secy arrested in gangrape case

Port Blair: The police on Thursday arrested former Andaman and Nicobar chief secretary Jitendra Narain in a gangrape case filed by a 21year-old woman against him and others.

FM: Money in NPS belongs to people, can't return to states

Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh Have Been Demanding It To Restart OPS

11L voters deleted from electoral list in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deleted around 11 lakh voters from the 2021 electoral list in Telangana. People whose votes are wrongly deleted can file objections within 15 days with the authorities.