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Prof Badri Narayan appointed VC of TISS

PRAYAGRAJ, July 31 -- Professor Badri Narayan Tiwari, a renowned social historian, cultural anthropologist, and director of the Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI), Prayagraj, has be... Read More


Battling caste in Tamil Nadu

India, July 30 -- The idea of social justice has shaped politics in Tamil Nadu for over a century. Political parties that subscribe to E V "Periyar" Ramasamy's anti-caste ideology have had an uninterr... Read More


Donald Trump's six traits as US president

India, July 30 -- Donald Trump has given the world a rather good sense of how he operates. Six features stand out. One, Trump is a strict bilateralist. That he didn't care much for multilateralism, ex... Read More


Gender revolution on the chessboard

India, July 30 -- A historic campaign at the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup could easily be just about the champion Divya Deshmukh and the runner-up Koneru Humpy, but for India, it is so much more. The ... Read More


India's imperatives for a national security strategy

India, July 30 -- As we watch, with justifiable pride, the steady march of India's GDP towards Olympian heights, we must also take note of some issues of concern, lest harsh reality be overtaken by eu... Read More


Why age of consent laws need a nuanced rethink

India, July 30 -- Across India, there is a growing dissonance between the spirit of child protection laws and their real-world consequences, particularly when the setting of adolescent relationships i... Read More


Stokes's ire more about angst meant for bowlers

India, July 30 -- It was a draw that seemed like a win at Old Trafford as young India continue to impress in England. Yes, frustrate England. This frustration became obvious in the way the match ended... Read More


Jadeja, Sundar batting form give India option to attack

MUMBAI, July 30 -- When a player averages 44.87 after 12 Tests even while batting lower down the order, his batting potential is unquestionable. On Sunday, Washington Sundar underlined his quality wit... Read More


'TRIAL WON'T END IN HIS LIFETIME': SC RAPS TN GOVT OVER BALAJI CASE

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticised the Tamil Nadu government for naming 2500 persons as accused in the cash-for-jobs case involving former state minister V Senthil Balaji, o... Read More


Three zila panchayat officials suspended over crumbling road

MEERUT, July 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended three senior officials of the Pilibhit zila panchayat after a road, constructed between Manhariya and Chanduiya villages at the cost of Rs... Read More