The global seems to be beating a hasty retreat in its joust with the local. The spectre of protectionism cannot be blamed entirely for this turn of events. Prioritizing the local is being viewed as a ...

The Narendra Modi government’s preference for a “presidential” system has found reflection in a concept note for the museum of Prime Ministers that is scheduled to come up on the sprawling Teen ...

Everything went according to script at the “Howdy, Modi” event in Houston on Sunday with one exception — Prime Minister Narendra Modi was reminded on stage about Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision for ...

Sir — A committee appointed by the Jawaharlal Nehru University has asked Romila Thapar, the renowned historian and emeritus professor, to submit her CV so that it can “evaluate” her work. The ef...

Jawaharlal Nehru University has sought to draw a parallel with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton University to defend its decision to review historian Romila Thapar’s honorary ...

Seventy years after it established the present Line of Control, the ceasefire between India and Pakistan created an uproar in Parliament on Friday. During his speech in Parliament, home minister Amit ...

The city bus service of Dhanbad, launched with much fanfare in 2010 under the Centre’s Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), has practically collapsed after 20 buses were grounded last we...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday juggled roles as pugilist and pacifier in the Lok Sabha, capping a blistering attack on the Congress with a description of Jawaharlal Nehru as a “mahapurush (...

Two top plant breeders have on World Environment Day named a new hybrid rose after E.K. Janaki Ammal, India’s first woman botanist who was instrumental in restructuring Calcutta’s Botanical Survey...

A team of Delhi Police's crime branch on Monday visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University and interrogated three students, including varsity's students' union president Aishe Ghosh in connection with th...