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Prime Minister Narendra Modi replies to the Motion of Thanks on the Presidents Address as Congress MP Rahul Gandhi listens to him in the Lok Sabha during Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | India's democracy needed Modi-Rahul epic face-off

It was a telling tale on the rise of Mr Gandhi's stature as an Opposition leader

10 Feb 2023 1:32 AM IST

The Supreme Court has chosen to make public its reiterated recommendations with regard to certain judges whose appointments the government has been sitting on for over five years now. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Collegium's opaque ways exposed

There is no escaping the fact that the collegium has all the drawbacks built in an arbitrary system

10 Feb 2023 12:26 AM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (AA file Photo)

AA Edit | RBI focus still on inflation

The central bank observed that inflation excluding vegetables has been rising well above the upper tolerance band

9 Feb 2023 12:15 AM IST

View of Parliament House ahead of its Monsoon session in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Let Opp. use Parliament as debate platform, not stall it

If Opp. thinks it can stop the govt from going ahead with its policies by stalling parliament, they must disabuse...

9 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST

An aerial picture shows rescuers searching the rubble of buildings for casualties and survivors in the village of Salqin in Syrias rebel-held northwestern Idlib province at the border with Turkey following the earthquake. (Photo: AFP)

AA EDIT | World responds to biggest calamity of the decade

The UN believes 2.3 crore people, including around 10 lakh children, may be affected in Turkey and Syria

8 Feb 2023 12:39 AM IST

Following a decision of the state cabinet, the police are now booking men who married girls aged below 14, under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and those who married girls aged between 14 and 18 under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. (File Photo)

AA Edit | Child marriages: Bring awareness

Marriage is a social institution in India and Assam is no exception

8 Feb 2023 12:30 AM IST

Rescuers search for victims and survivors amidst the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the countrys southeast on February 7, 2023. (Adem ALTAN / AFP)

Earthquake toll in Turkey, Syria rises to more than 4,300

The confirmed death toll across the two countries has soared above 4,300 after a swarm of strong tremors near the...

7 Feb 2023 10:49 AM IST

File photo of a woman protester shouting as police stop her and several others during their march against the amended Citizenship Act, NRC and NPR, near Jamia Nagar in New Delhi.(Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Spotlight on abuse of the law

More than three-fourth of people languishing in Indian jails are undertrials; several of them are people who cannot...

7 Feb 2023 12:15 AM IST

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the states tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | US downing of Chinese spy balloon justifiable

Fear of advanced aerial technology of cutting edge kind to spy on a country's nuclear missile silos is perceived to be...

7 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST

Pakistans former President Gen. Pervez Musharrafs popularity dropped and the attack by the security forces on Lal Masjid conservative seminary in Islamabad in July 2007 further increased his unpopularity. (File Photo)

AA EDIT | Pak general made war, then began peace pitch

Does this amount to a legacy? Time will tell

6 Feb 2023 12:55 AM IST