Opinion
Karan Thapar | Pegasus expose: Will the govt order a real probe?
At the very least, a democratic government committed to defending the rights of its citizens would immediately order a full inquiry
AA Edit | Own up to oxygen mess
The PM-Cares Fund has been liberally funded for the setting up of oxygen plants across the country
AA Edit | Let the Games begin in Tokyo as Covid lingers
No edition since 1896 may have been so fraught with the sheer tensions of a global pandemic
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Sidhu is Cong wild card for Punjab’s 2022 polls
Apparently, neither Mr Gandhi nor the Congress high command really liked the idea of a state leader who was on his own
AA Edit | With crores vulnerable, vaccines key to safety
The survey was held among 28,975 people in 70 districts in 20 states in June and July this year
AA Edit | New space pioneers
Waiting in the wings is Elon Musk whose company has greater reach in space already
Interview of the Week
‘I don’t see any Modi tsunami... both Cong and NDA have failed’
On Karnataka pivots the BJP’s hope of launching the southern leg of its Congress-Mukt Bharat operation.
How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains
Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital
‘India can be argumentative but not intolerant...’
Demonetisation has immobilised a large amount of cash, a part of which was black money on which no tax was being paid, says Pranab.
‘Mayawati no longer talking about dalits... she is scared of losing upper caste votes’
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has been in the thick of Dalit politics since the dilution of the SC/ST Atrocities Act.
‘Impact of #MeToo will take time... It’s a step towards a just world’
The Act allows for complaints to be made within 30 days of the incident, and in case of delay within an additional 30 days.
The Age Debate
Home truths on foreign soil?
Rahul Gandhi criticising the Modi government in the US is not an insult to India.
The games politicians play
Congress has itself to blame for defection of its MLAs.