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‘Exhausting to put up a front’—why the LGBTQIA++ cause goes beyond same-sex marriage

By not recognising same-sex marriage, the country is pushing competent homosexuals to migrate abroad, where they are afforded dignity in equal measure as any other citizen.

Same-sex marriages don’t threaten the family unit; they strengthen it 

Recognition of such marriages will encourage other marginalised communities to seek judicial recognition and protection.

Political lobbyists are pretending to be NGOs & fooling tax dept. Modi govt defanging them

How can it be that if Indian State invokes a common law principle so clearly enunciated in the US, it suddenly becomes a fascist enemy of decent NGOs?

Rahul Gandhi to MeToo, British-era criminal defamation law is only about power of the elite

The contest seen in courts today is between the 'right to reputation' of the wealthy and 'right to free speech' of a victim or journalist. India should not encourage this unequal battle.

Namsai Declaration—How Modi govt is resolving border disputes in NE one state after another

In the last eight years, Modi govt has made progress in resolving several longstanding issues in the Northeast region by focusing on the people rather than territorial disputes.

Alliance with AAP will only haemorrhage Congress further. It should learn from BJP’s rise

Any prospect of a grand alliance will be paid for by the Congress. The lesson of the cynical coalitions of the ’90s is that they empowered the BJP.

White spots, discolouration — nail health an early indicator of nutritional deficiency

Individuals with diabetes or poor circulation should be especially vigilant about monitoring their nail health and seeking treatment.

Modi’s Mann Ki Baat not just intimate connect with Indians. It reinforces constitutional ideals

Sixty-eight per cent of listeners admitted that there was a positive impact on their understanding of unity in diversity.

Pakistan needs unity before talking peace. After Gen Bajwa, now Bilawal being pulled down

Journalists Hamid Mir and Nasim Zehra seem to have joined the bandwagon of the security hawks who pushed Gen Bajwa back on his initiative to broker peace with India.

Clean India to New India—Modi’s Mann Ki Baat weren’t just messages. They became movements

With Mann Ki Baat radio programme, PM Modi has created a unique channel whereby he is able to directly communicate with the masses, share his vision-mission and seek support.

On Camera

Skincare doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here are 10 timeless hacks

If there’s one thing I tell every single patient, it’s this: sunscreen is non-negotiable.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.