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Muslim women are fighting for the Idea of India

'For the women of a community whose seclusion has been a byword of their lifestyle to take to the streets as a means of protest is an unprecedented event,' notes Amulya Ganguli. IMAGE: Republic......

Pervez Musharraf sentenced to death in high treason case

Pakistan's former dictator General Pervez Musharraf was on Tuesday sentenced to death in absentia in the high treason case for subverting the Constitution in 2007, drawing a sharp reaction from the......

Indian Army must exploit social media quickly

'When India's adversaries are going all out in information warfare, the Indian Army will have to think out of the box to effectively counter them,' says Colonel S Dinny (retd).Illustration: Dominic......

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

'Once accession to Pakistan appeared unlikely, the British instituted Operations Gulmarg and Datta Khel respectively to foil possible accession to India.'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Pawar has delivered a body blow to Modi-Shah

'For Modi and Shah, the humiliating setback is bigger than the electoral defeats in New Delhi and in Bihar in 2015,' points out Sheela Bhatt. IMAGE: Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray and senior......

In advertising, to err is human

'The advertising business, methinks, needs to tone down a bit. Take control of itself, and its emotions,' advises adguru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There was a lot of......

Budget 2020: Centre, Sebi spar over transfer of surplus funds to exchequer

In 2009, FinMin proposed to move regulators’ reserves into public account. These accounts were finally opened in 2013-14. However, no funds have been deposited in it so far. Illustration:......

Government issues ordinance banning e-cigarettes

The government on Thursday issued an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes, making the production, import, export, transport, sale or advertisements of such "alternative" smoking devices a cognizable......

Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

'Misplaced national priorities have brought the economy to a cul-de-sac. 'There is a crucial foreign policy dimension to it -- India is in critical need of a peaceful external environment so that......

Reimagining environmental governance won't be easy

Successive governments focused on altering the clearance processes but largely gave a pass to the second, and essential, element of environmental regulations for monitoring pollution levels and how......

The lady who wrote Badhaai Ho, Good Newwz

'The producer will wear these gold ornaments, but they will not part with Rs 30,000 or Rs 50,000 to pay the writer.' IMAGE: Jyoti Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jyoti Kapoor/Facebook "No one......

Can Indian storytellers conquer the world?

If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Nawazuddin......

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade. The story of Indian Cinema in this decade pivots around the Nirbhaya Case of 2012. The sheer brutality of that incident coupled with the......

Bigg Boss 13: Rashami, Asim new BFFs inside the house?

Now that Asim Riaz and Shefali Jariwala's friendship has gone kaput, the former has found a new friend in co-contestant Rashami Desai. But will they remain buddies till the end of their Bigg Boss......

'I cannot run away from TV roles'

'I am learning good things and trying to avoid the bad.''I am moving ahead with a positive attitude.''That is my biggest achievement.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharad Kelkar/Instagram......

EPL: Spurs sack Pochettino after dismal start to season

The first few months of this season have been disappointing, as Spurs have won only three of their opening 12 Premier League games and are in 14th spot. They were also thrashed 7-2 by Bayern Munich......

Former players slam PCB for sacking Sarfaraz

"He (Sarfaraz) has shown himself to be a fine captain and yes he was struggling a bit for form but when a senior player is under pressure you have to encourage and back him, not dump him like this......

French Open PIX: Djokovic reaches 10th successive quarters; Barty too hot for Kenin

Images from Day 9 at the French Open Djokovic reaches 10th successive French Open quarter-final IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts after winning his fourth round match against Germany's......

Australia slaps 12-month bans on Smith and Warner

Cricket Australia also stated that each player must also complete 100 hours of community service before being considered for future selection. IMAGE: Steve Smith, right, and David Warner during......

BCCI bars Warner, Smith from IPL 2018

IMAGE: David Warner, right, with Steve Smith. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI on Wednesday barred Steve Smith and David Warner from IPL 2018, PTI reported. Smith and Warner were supposed to captain......

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SC questions trial courts’ haste to issue death warrants despite judgments to let convicts exhaust remedies

The court referred to its May 2015 judgment, which had quoted a saying ascribed to Emperor Ashoka that the ‘state should not punish with... ...

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Netflix CEO's new book to shed light on streaming giant's work culture

Netflix Inc Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings has written a book based on interviews with current employees, which sheds light on the streaming... ...

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Undue haste to collect GST interest

Tax officials should wait until all the States pass the necessary amendment on interest on GST delays ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/undue-haste-in-collecting-gst-interest/article30844171.ece

Rs 12cr proposals cleared in a haste at BMC

Two controversial proposals tabled before the BMC standing committee were cleared on Friday without opposition. ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/rs-12-crore-proposals-cleared-in-a-haste-at-bmc/articleshow/74146535.cms

National leaders not in haste - Dinesh asked to continue

Wed, Jan 29 2020 12:39:03 PM Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (SP) Bengaluru, Jan 29: National leaders of the Congress have not shown any sense... ...

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