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Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has decided to appoint the countrys former spy chief Gen. Syed Asim as the head of the countrys army, the information minister said Thursday, Nov. 24 . (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Pakistan's new Army chief might face troubled times

If the Army under Gen. Munir does the unthinkable and goes neutral, it may be speculated that it is inviting internal...

26 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Congress party presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor addresses a press conference at the UPCC office in Lucknow, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar)

AA Edit | Is Tharoor a problem for Cong?

Mr Tharoor possesses qualities that are sellable among the aspirational middle class Keralites, too

25 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Four people, including a forest guard, were killed in violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border after the police intercepted a truck transporting illegal timber. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Centre must help resolve border flareups in N-E

The Centre is likely to be concerned that the next round of talks, due later this month, is not derailed on account of...

25 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (AFP)

BJP committed to bring UCC once democratic discussions are over: Shah

Shah said Uniform Civil Code is the BJP's promise to the people of this country from the Jan Sangh days

24 Nov 2022 1:29 PM IST

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim waves to his supporters as he arrives at a nomination center for the general election in Tambun, Malaysia. Malaysias king named Anwar as the countrys prime minister. (AP Photo/John Shen Lee)

Reformist leader Anwar named prime minister of Malaysia

Anwar's Alliance of Hope led Saturday's election with 82 seats, short of the 112 needed for a majority

24 Nov 2022 12:49 PM IST

Nirav Modi extradition trial to resume in UK court on September 7. (PTI Photo)

Nirav Modi seeks permission to appeal extradition to India in UK top...

It is unknown if and when extradition may take place as Nirav Modi still has legal challenges open to him

24 Nov 2022 12:32 PM IST

Former bureaucrat Arun Goel while assuming charge as the Election Commissioner at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

EC Arun Goel's appointment file was cleared with 'lightning speed': SC

Centre through Attorney General R Venkataramani asked the court to 'hold its mouth' and requested it to look into the...

24 Nov 2022 11:35 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his sister and the partys general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

MP: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joins Bharat Jodo Yatra for first time

Priyanka Gandhi, her husband Robert Vadra and son Rehan were seen matching steps with Rahul Gandhi

24 Nov 2022 10:22 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a BJP election campaign meeting ahead of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections, in Vadodara (PTI Photo)(

Congress model means casteism and vote bank politics: PM Modi

Modi says Congress always wanted to keep people poor so they remain dependent on government

24 Nov 2022 6:53 AM IST

In March 2020, the year before Covid-19, merchandise exports were $314 billion. Meaning there was no growth in merchandise exports in six years. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | A win-win deal for India, Australia

FTA with Australia will help India to secure supply of raw materials

24 Nov 2022 12:24 AM IST

Photo: Representational image

AA Edit | Wake-up call by SC for a stronger, transparent EC

A democracy is a work in progress, and hence would require reforms

24 Nov 2022 12:21 AM IST

Undated photo of Shraddha Walkar, who was allegedly strangled by her live-in partner Aftab Amin Poonawala. Poonawalla allegedly chopped Walkars body into mutiple pieces and then dumped them across the city over several days, according to police. (PTI Photo)

Aaftab will kill me, cut me into pieces: Shraddha told police in 2020

In the complaint letter dated November 23, 2020, Walkar also alleged that Poonawala used to beat her up and his parents...

23 Nov 2022 1:23 PM IST