Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been consistent in identifying the needs of various communities, and more importantly addressing them.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has a challenging task on hand to strike a delicate balance between populism and pragmatism.

India needs to tread cautiously while deepening its ties with America.

The emphasis on Aadhaar Enabled Payment System shows that the government will employ a unified approach pooling in all the stakeholders

The entry of Priyanka as a poll strategist and a campaigner is expected to energise the dispirited cadre.

The Railways must radically rethink its approach to reduce accidents and also to beef up its infrastructure.

In a way, the Jallikattu agitation is seen as a manifestation of the pent-up emotions of Tamils who perceived a threat to their pride and identity.

The last England tour in 2014 was a big lesson for him where he hit a new low with his batting. But that made him more determined.

The quality of teaching becomes paramount to check migration of students to private schools.

There is a need to focus on adopting modern technologies and materials to upgrade roads to world-class standards through coordinated and mission-mode approach instead of getting bogged down by the old methods.

Both Gandhi and Ambedkar fought against the pernicious caste system, though their approaches may have been different.

While it is still early to weigh the full impact of demonetisation, it is obvious that the objective behind the note ban and the approach to tackle the issue has proved futile.

The raging protests in Tamil Nadu over the ban on ancient bull-taming sport Jallikattu reflect a conflict between collective sense of cultural ethos and pressures of modern ethics and justice. Parties across political spectrum have been displaying a competitive zeal in seeking revival of the Pongal-eve rural ritual banned by the Supreme Court in 20

Never in the recent history did any American president-elect evoke such widespread global fears and scepticism as Donald Trump. As the maverick billionaire prepares to take oath as the 45th President of United States after pulling off a highly improbable election victory, there is a sense of uncertainty in the air. Be it international trade agreeme

The Environment Ministry’s decision to explore ways on how pet dogs can play a role in protecting society, including cases of terrorism and anti-women crimes, is welcome. However, it would be wiser to hire stray dogs for the purpose because they are freely available. Given their tough life, it would be comparatively easier to train them than pet

Women have raised their voice against widespread marital rape in the country. The Justice JS Verma Committee said in 2013 that marriage or any intimate relationship between a man and a woman.

It is a flawed notion that the leadership of the armed forces should be above public scrutiny so as not to demoralise them.

The incident is a shame not just on the city that is regarded as India’s Silicon Valley but is a matter of disgrace for the entire country too.

Despite being the second largest provider of rural employment, after agriculture, the handloom sector is steeped in a crisis, a crisis that is largely a result of its inability to keep pace with modernity. The mushrooming powerlooms, lack of marketing and credit facilities for weavers, changing tastes and declining patronage are among the myriad fa

Like festivals, elections are aplenty in India. In fact, the political class appears to be in a perpetual state of electoral preparedness with polls becoming an annual feature in some corner of the country or the other. A political row has now erupted over the propriety of presenting the Union Budget on February 1, just three days before voting kic