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The debate over superiority of a particular language smacks of wastefulness and futility. Language and art are no longer tested on the touchstone of...
Congress’ riposte has been to pitchfork Indira Gandhi’s arguable phenomenal achievement in helping East Pakistan secede with Indian military...
While heavy rains left large parts of Bengaluru waterlogged and claimed three lives, Congress govt in Karnataka went ahead with its second-anniversary...
General Zia-ul-Haq's infamous bleed-India-by-1,000-cuts remains Pakistan army and government's pusillanimous permanent plank
A judicial review of legislation or amendments thereto is the hallmark of any democracy and is reassuring to those feeling persecuted, especially the...
From Bretton Woods to Beijing’s bond threats, the greenback’s supremacy has faced challenges before — but Trump’s tactics may be accelerating...
The ED probe was triggered in 2021, based on a June 2014 order issued by a Patiala House court metropolitan magistrate following a private complaint...
The upcoming Bihar assembly elections have youth leaders spearheading the campaign, which augurs well for the state
Despite the guidelines, bulldozer justice is alive and kicking and being meted out by state governments, more often than not, to teach a lesson to the...
The BJP, which is trying to get a toehold in TN politics, fancies its chances by either going it alone or by reviving the tie-up with the AIADMK
As per the Indian Constitution, currency is in the Union list. By extension, therefore, its symbol, too, is in the domain of the central government....
In a way the apologists of stock markets are right; for a section of the players in the market, namely insiders, the results are predictable as the...
The opposition to Donald Trump’s order is not due to its perceived injustice but rather its blatant and flagrant violation of the US Constitution
The Apex Court, on February 18, condemned him for his offensive remarks on the ‘India's Got Latent' YouTube show but gave him protection against...
At a time when secular laws are needed, a Sanatan Board would not only create direct opposition to the Waqf Board but also spark demands for similar...
The seat of power of both the central government and the Delhi government is Delhi. The former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thus allowed himself to...
From Rs 7 lakh to Rs 12 lakh, it is indeed a giant leap for middle class taxpayers who do not want to avail themselves of deductions and exemptions in...
The corporate buzzwords like zero-based budgeting and outcome budgets find resonance in the Union budget too, but one wonders whether they are used in...
India’s economic reforms hailed progress but exposed gaps in manufacturing, FPI reliance, and governance ethics.
Recovering dues from fugitives is progress, but justice demands swift extradition and accountability.
The citizens of this country deserve something more durable and permanent than personal effects like jewellery, shares and bank deposits
Instead of imposing GST on curd, milk and life insurance premium, we should impose GST on celebrity endorsement fees
The truth is that one takes leave of one’s senses when he is hit where it hurts — pride and sensitivity
Every government has the right to pursue its enlightened self-interest. That Canada is hyphenated with the US shouldn’t deter us
Written By: S Murlidharan News18.com Last Updated: October 20, 2024, 18:40 IST New Delhi, India In a majority verdict 4:1, the Supreme Court upheld...
Rahul would do well to urge the state governments where Congress is in power to walk the talk as well as deliver on economic planks
Technological obsolescence coupled with hubris can be a deadly combination
The UP CM’s heart may be in the right place but his methods and measures could be questionable
The bottom line of the IPL and Netflix saga might be opening up of the game and films respectively to the wistful wannabes
The consumer law in India against blithe and misleading endorsements by celebrities is weak
Written By: S Murlidharan News18.com Last Updated: August 12, 2024, 14:22 IST New Delhi, India The bill must be hailed for challenging the status...
While there is an index to gauge almost every progress, gyration or movement, if only there was one to gauge the voyeuristic urges of people across...
There is no reason why wealth tax should not be restored and become a flower in the bouquet of direct taxes
The bellwether Sensex might have shed 1000 points as soon as the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a hike in capital gains taxes earned...