Rajnath predicts LS polls in November
I believe the polls can take place even in November," the BJP president said, addressing party legislators in Maharashtra
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Opinion
Despite apparent similarities, the reports of two centrally appointed committees are split on the relationship between knowledge, skills and social needs
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Chinese reticence about projects on its stretch of the Brahmaputra do not assuage Indian fears about diversion of the river’s waters
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Riots under BJP rule are the culmination of the Sangh Parivar’s ideological impulse to keep communal tensions alive while for Congress they are tactical instruments
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Cypriot Finance Minister resigns
Former Reebok CFO may face action for not providing info: ICAI
Central forces needed for peaceful poll: SEC
Sri Lanka court drops case against monks
Saina, Chong Wei lead India Open field
KIOCL plans to convert Kudremukh mine into eco-town
Air India to be official airline partner of DD, MI for IPL 6
RCom spurts 17% after deal with RIL arm, group companies also jump
Gold tariff hiked by $5 to curb imports
Cong rejects Digvijay remarks on two power centres
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Internet
EU nations take action against Google policy
Led by France, organizations in Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain and Italy agreed on Tuesday on the joint action. »Chennai
Tamil actors fast over Sri Lankan Tamils issue
Actors and other representatives of the Tamil film industry on Tuesday began a day-long fast demanding the rehabilitation of Sri Lankan Tamils and an international probe into the alleged war crimes » -
Bangalore
KIOCL plans to convert Kudremukh mine into eco-town
The State-run miner plans to enter the eco-tourism sector utilising its existing infrastructure at Kudremukh in Karnataka by investing Rs. 805 crore on the new project. »South Asia
Bilawal returns to Pakistan
Pakistan Peoples Party chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday returned to the country after spending over a week in Dubai but will not lead the party’s campaign for the May 11 general election, o... »Related: Family denies Bilawal left Pakistan in a huff
Other Sports
NADA refuses to test Vijender
The National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA) refusal to test boxer Vijender Singh for heroin has left the Sports Ministry flummoxed and it will wait for a written response from NADA before deciding it... » -
Andhra Pradesh
Blast victim cries ‘hear me’ out, but State turns deaf ear to his disability
In a span of six hours on March 22, 22-year-old Mohan was made to run from pillar to post by the authorities. All that he wanted was a disability certificate to claim financial relief » 4 commentsReviews
Dreaming with eyes wide open
He is perhaps one of the best lyricists in Hindi cinema that people of every living generation know, admire, revere, almost worship, even though he says, “After all these years, I still feel I don... »Kochi
Kochi is State’s broadcast capital too
Over thepast 20 years the television industry in the State moved from the political capital to the commercial capital — Kochi. »
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Italian envoy free to leave India
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The Supreme Court order rejecting a plea to grant patent protection for Glivec, a cancer-fighting drug from Novartis, is a landmark.
The Arena
The Hindu Centre introduces "The Arena", a new commentary page on its website. "The Arena" showcases perspectives and analysis from the Centre’s commentators and scholars. In the latest Arena piece, Zoya Hasan argues that if political parties are serious about the rights of women, the Women's representation Bill must be passed in legislatures to demand and push gender-just policies and laws.
The Hindu Centre introduces "The Arena", a new commentary page on its website. "The Arena" showcases perspectives and analysis from the Centre’s commentators and scholars. In the latest Arena piece, Zoya Hasan argues that if political parties are serious about the rights of women, the Women's representation Bill must be passed in legislatures to demand and push gender-just policies and laws.