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File photo of a medic conducting COVID-19 test. (Representational Image/PTI)

AA Edit | Covid isn't over, be cautious

The numbers are going up across the globe, too: Over 6.65 lakh new cases and 4,178 deaths were reported in the last...

24 March 2023 12:15 AM IST

This handout picture released by the Ukrainian Presidential press service on July 8, 2022 shows Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky looking at a map during his visit to the position of the Ukrainian army in Dnipro region. (AFP)

AA Edit | Amid superpower games, Ukraine becomes a pawn

It is becoming increasingly apparent that Ukraine is a mere pawn in the games the superpowers are playing

24 March 2023 12:10 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives at Surat District Court for hearing of a criminal defamation case filed against him over his alleged Modi surname remark, in Surat, Thursday, March 23, 2023. The court convicted Gandhi in the case. (PTI Photo)

Modi surname remarks: Surat court sentences Rahul to two years in...

Rahul Gandhi made the alleged remarks while addressing a rally at Kolar in Karnataka ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha...

23 March 2023 11:48 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

AA Edit | SC's hanging' review welcome

The larger debate, of course, is the one about whether death sentences should be on the statute at all

23 March 2023 12:15 AM IST

Members in the Lok Sabha during Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (Sansad TV/PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Govt, Opp. must both ensure Parliament functions

Only apology, no reply seems to be the BJP's demand

23 March 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida at Buddha Jayanti Park, in New Delhi, Monday, March 20, 2023. (AFP)

AA Edit | India, Japan on the same page

With Japan chairing G-7 and India G-20 this year, both are in pivotal positions to keep all issues alive at the...

21 March 2023 11:50 PM IST

The farmers are hard-nosed realists and they are not sentimental romantic fools like their urban supporters and urban opponents. Representational Image. (PTI)

AA Edit | Govt must talk to farmers, try to avert fresh agitation

The other demands the farmers have now raised include a total waiver of agriculture loans, pension and crop insurance

21 March 2023 11:27 PM IST

amil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan. (Photo:Facebook)

AA Edit | TN FM shows juggling skills

In presenting his third Budget, PTR Palanivel Thiaga Rajan may have outdone previous efforts.

21 March 2023 12:47 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard following crack down on Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh and his supporters, in Jalandhar, Sunday March 19, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Restore order in Punjab, with zero tolerance for extremism

The extremist preacher Amritpal Singh has used foreign funding and brainwashing techniques to create an atmosphere for...

21 March 2023 12:14 AM IST

Several pacts in defence, trade, energy and other sectors will be inked on Monday after talks between President Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening as well as the 2+2 talks at the foreign and defence ministerial level between the two nations earlier in the day on Monday morning. (AP)

AA Edit | All eyes on Xi-Putin meet

The Chinese supremo may, however, view his association with Russia as a golden opportunity to pursue his agenda for...

20 March 2023 12:50 AM IST

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said the government needs to answer opposition queries on various issues. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Akhilesh is right: Regional parties key to beating BJP

Akhilesh Yadav is right in his assessment that the big fight to the BJP led by the Modi-[Amit] Shah duo must come not...

20 March 2023 12:48 AM IST