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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav at a function. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Operation Nitish welcome

It would be a big move of the next stage if Mr Kumar, who has both the stature and experience to match Mr Modi

15 April 2023 12:20 AM IST

Police personnel at the site of the encounter in which jailed mafia Atiq Ahmads son Asad was killed by the UP STF, in Jhansi, Thursday, April 13, 2023. (PTI)

AA Edit | Encounter killings wrong, can't be state govt policy

Encounter killings go against all that democracy stands for and takes us back to the time when might was right

15 April 2023 12:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai during the inauguration of the India Energy Week 2023 in Bengaluru on Monday. (PHOTO: PTI)

Sunil Gatade | May 13 in Karnataka: For whom will it be unlucky?

With the Lok Sabha polls just a year away, the Karnataka polls may be crucial to show which way the political winds are...

15 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

Rishi Sunak will take charge as Britains first Indian-origin Prime Minister after an audience with King Charles III on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Aberto Pezzali)

Farrukh Dhondy | Why Sunak allows racist rhetoric' by Suella: Will it...

Baroness Warsi, a former co-chair of the Tory Party, has criticised home secretary Suella Cruella Braverman for using ...

15 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

Bathinda military station in Punjab where a firing incident took place, Wednesday morning, April 12, 2023. Four people were killed in the incident. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | What's going on in Bathinda?

Given the secrecy of enquiries run by the Army, it would be in the best interest of all that the public be informed of...

14 April 2023 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

AA Edit | SC flags misuse of NSA for UP political vendetta

The NSA is not the first piece of legislation which govts invoke at their convenience to penalise people through the...

14 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

April 14 instantly brings to mind the legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of Indias Constitution, whose 132nd birth anniversary is being celebrated this month.

Praveen Davar | How Ambedkar ensured Hindu society's reform despite...

A saffron-clad swami went to the extent of saying an untouchable' had no business meddling in matters normally the...

14 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

This handout photograph taken on April 4, 2023 and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB) shows Bhutans King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (L) walking along with Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PIB)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Bhutan, India and Dragon: Himalayan crisis...

The King of Bhutan had to rush to New Delhi last week to restore confidence and re-strengthen the economic and security...

14 April 2023 12:00 AM IST

People wade through a water-logged street following monsoon rains, in Mumbai, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

AA Edit | Monsoon: Be ready for worst

India's monsoon is integral to its food production and food security, which is why the pre-monsoon forecasts loom with...

13 April 2023 12:15 AM IST

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah addresses a public meeting in Tuensang, Nagaland, Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Is Amit Shah's 300 vow a self-fulfilling prophecy?

There are several reasons why the BJP can both believe and work towards a repeat of the incredible performance of 2019

13 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

Governor RN Ravi. (ANI Image)

Dilip Cherian | Should officers prioritise Centre over the cadre of...

While officers are meant to serve people in their respective states, they are also required to adhere to the policies of...

13 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

There will be a steady and gradual rise in maximum temperature by 3-5 degrees Celsius over most parts of the country during the next few days. (AA File Photo)

Patralekha Chatterjee | As India gets hotter, it's time to act...

In a hotter world, India urgently needs hyper-local heat action plans based on granular heat vulnerability assessment

13 April 2023 12:00 AM IST