Bharat Bandh ends peacefully, life hit in some states

Farmers took the national centrestage on Tuesday as their call for a ‘Bharat Bandh' to push for a repeal of the new agri laws disrupted life in myriad ways with shops closed, transport......

'Amit Shah must know we won't compromise'

'Amit Shah needs to understand that we are not against Hindus. But we need to preserve our ethnic character.' IMAGE: A protest against the then Citizenship Amendment Bill in Agartala. Photograph:......

Can a re-energised Rahul revive the Congress?

  Congress gets into the opposition groove but still has miles to go, says Saroj Nagi. As the Narendra Modi government launches a blitzkrieg on its performance during its first year in......

12 stories that shook India in 2014

The suicide of an exuberant Mrs Tharoor, the death of a Union minister in a car mishap, the rape of a nursery student in her school… The year threw up quite a few shockers, some rather rude......

'Lathi-charge wrong but police will retaliate if you throw stones'

'If you are protesting peacefully, then there is no problem, you have all the rights.' IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir, left, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Photograph: Gautam Gambhir/Twitter......