Monday, 30th October 2017

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Opinion

What the life insurance gender gap really means

The total number of life insurance policy holders in India in 2017-18 was 28.2 million, of which only 32 per cent were women

The deeper question hidden here is: What is the worth of the life of a homemaker?

By The Editorial Board

Opinion

Bengal chief minster Mamata Banerjee speaks at her party's mega rally in Calcutta on Saturday, January 19.

Opposition rally: Thunder without rain

By Swapan Dasgupta

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December decision veil disappoints ex-judge

By Our Legal correspondent

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Dance bars and double standards

By The Editorial Board

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CBI books Chanda Kochhar in ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case

By PTI

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, in Amethi on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

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Amdavad Ni Gufa was “designed as an art gallery, transformed and became a living organism and sociocultural centre”.

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Balkrishna Doshi: The philosopher-architect

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Photographs of old Anglo-Indian families in McCluskiegunj, Jharkhand
With the installation of new surveillance devices and physical barriers, the Indian government is determined to keep away illegal immigrants and anti-India elements
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. on Saturday, January 19, after joining President Donald Trump at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware for the return of the remains of four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in Syria
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Men are a bit challenged when it comes to common sense, especially if that is likely to suggest that women are physically tougher than they are, particularly where pain is concerned
A survivor who lost her family and eyesight, attends a rally to mark the 26th year of the Bhopal gas disaster in Bhopal in 2010. The Bhopal Museum, an ode to the creativity of the survivors, does not see resistance terminally but as an invitation to future defiance
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Falsehood must be resisted. But there are times when the lines separating falsehood, fantasy and freedom become blurry
Railway minister Piyush Goyal makes it clear that he likes the film 'Uri'
Samajwadi Party supporters at a rally in May 2014 in Varanasi. A strong showing by the Opposition in a state that the BJP swept in 2014 and again three years later in assembly polls could be a potent symbol of the extent of the BJP’s rejection in its own backyard.
India's policies regarding education, health and environment need to be improved
A detective with the pertinent skill set will know everything, from what physical and forensic evidence to secure at the fresh crime scene to the integrity of witness and victim statements, so that, at the trial, the defence does not shred them
Narendra Modi’s belated realisation of the importance of shared leadership may not be that innocent. There are whispers that the prime minister is preparing to insulate himself in case of an adverse electoral outcome
Hardik Pandya has been suspended by the BCCI for his derogatory comments about women on the TV programme
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