'Bhutto's killers wanted 'balkanisation' of Pak'

The conspirators, who killed former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto, wanted to "provoke" her supporters with her assassination so as to hasten the process of "balkanisation" of Pakistan, President......

Consular staff in Canada remain under audio/video surveillance: India

Consular officials at the Indian consulate in Vancouver were recently informed by the Canadian authorities that they have been and continue to be under "audio and video surveillance" and that their......

Doval moots interoperability among central police forces

National security advisor Ajit Doval on Friday suggested that various central armed police forces of the country should have "jointness" and interoperability among themselves like the ongoing plan......

DMK's Raja sparks major row with remarks on India, Ram

A controversy erupted on Tuesday over Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader A Raja's purported remarks that 'India has never been a nation' and that he and his party were not concerned if they were......

GST needs a political fix, not a legal one

This is a moment when leaders at the Centre and states must show true leadership for the sake of the country.And it is the top political leaders, not attorney generals or bureaucrats, who should be......

American economist has a word of caution for PM Modi

You may be popular initially because of politics and ideology but if the economy slows down, you will be losing your popularity: Nouriel Roubini. Indian policymakers have been "distracted" by......

Coca-Cola ad featuring 7 languages including Hindi stirs row

A new Coca-Cola commercial depicting US' diversity by showing people of different immigrant communities singing "America the Beautiful" in seven different languages, including Hindi, has......

GST: A tax that industry, consumers would love to pay

The implementation of the GST will indeed be a landmark reform, says Satya Poddar. Seldom has the Indian monsoon been so awaited as this one, not just for the bountiful rains but for a......