Rahul Gandhi slammed the Modi government, accusing it of being against farmers, labourers, students and the poor.
Would it serve India's interest to go to war with China over the Maldives, asks Aditi Phadnis.
'No government should be viewed as authoritarian, rather as a collective institution of people,' says Pinarayi Vijayan.
'This is social reform, which has to be conducted from within society and by its institutions, like religious bodies, not by public officials and ministers. That is why I think the big change Modi seeks is actually not in his power to bring about,' says Aakar Patel.
Three senior athletics officials have had their provisional suspension from the sport extended by the IAAF's Ethics Board as it continues its investigation into their alleged involvement in a suspected cover-up of Russian doping cases.
A global group of government anti-money-laundering agencies said that financial institutions have not done enough to police suspicious financial activity by officials at soccer's global governing body FIFA.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The country has a fiendishly complicated electoral system that is a combination of population-based proportional representation and party-based national lists, says Aditi Phadnis
The party desperately needs another state where, unfettered by the Centre, it can fly its flag.
'A fierce crusader against communalism, George joined hands with majoritarian forces, never to revisit or re-assess his saffron association.' 'He was a Union minister in 1998-2004, a time when people like Graham Staines were lynched in Orissa.' 'On the Gujarat pogrom of 2002, George went on to kind of justify the slashing of pregnant women, by saying in the Lok Sabha that this was nothing new for India.' 'Thus, he was in sharp contrast to what he had himself stood for in the heyday of his political career in the 1970s and 1980s, says Mohammad Sajjad.
'It was not an agreement, this was his proposal and of course it (then) went to the vote at the (FIFA) executive committee'
Ex-South American soccer chief in FIFA scandal under house arrest.
The year 2014-15 could well go as one of long-pending financial sector reforms, expected to have a lasting impact.
Many from this small lender have made it to other bank boards over the past 5 years
