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$In this April 5, 2002 file photo, The Koh-i-noor, or \mountain of light,\ diamond, set in the Maltese Cross at the front of the crown made for Britains late Queen Mother Elizabeth, is seen on her coffin as it is drawn to Londons Westminster Hall. (Photo: AP)$ Opinion

Farrukh Dhondy | Flummery' at King's coronation, but no Kohinoor in...

Camilla, the Queen Consort, will not wear the crown inherited from Queen Victoria at the coronation ceremony

18 Feb 2023 12:35 AM IST

Scotlands First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon, waves as she leaves from Bute House in Edinburgh on February 15, 2023. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | A blow to Free Scotland?

Nicola blamed herself for becoming a polarising figure though reasons for her voluntarily stepping down could be sighted...

17 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks at Bandhan and Valedictory Ceremony of Aero India 2023, in Bengaluru, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | 75% domestic purchasing of defence gear laudable target

It is of paramount importance that from Day One the Indian defence manufacturing sector must provide world-class...

17 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST

$\Seven passengers on Sundays Air India Delhi-Auckland flight have tested positive for COVID-19 three days after arrival,\ New Zealand government official said. (PTI)$ Opinion

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Will a sparkling Maharajah be home away from...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the two agreements for deepening mutually beneficial cooperation with both the...

17 Feb 2023 12:00 AM IST

$PM Modi speaks at \Aadi Mahotsav\ event held in Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)$ India

Development of adivasis is personal for me, says PM Modi

The prime minister highlighted that now over 3000 'Van Dhan Vikas Kendras' have been established in different states of...

16 Feb 2023 9:13 PM IST

Voters show their identification cards as they wait in queues to cast their votes at a polling booth during the Tripura Assembly elections, in Rajnagar, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Tripura records 32.06 per cent voter turnout till 11 am: EC

The fate of the 259 candidates will be sealed in the ongoing polls for 60 Assembly seats

16 Feb 2023 12:40 PM IST

Before the closure of the Ukrainian airspace, Air India had conducted one flight to Ukrainian capital Kyiv on February 22 that brought 240 people back to India. (Representational image: PTI)

AA Edit | With record deal, Maharaja eyes reign over global skies

Air India will be spending anywhere up to $80 billion for the two deals combined for getting a new fleet of a total of...

16 Feb 2023 12:40 AM IST

A police officer is seen at the gate of a building housing BBC office in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

AA Edit | BBC survey': Just bad optics

The BJP's response that BBC resorts to venomous reporting has in fact let the cat out of the bag

16 Feb 2023 12:15 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)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Turkish lesson: Ignoring building codes...

If buildings in an earthquake-prone area are constructed to withstand the shaking, then the people inside are much safer

16 Feb 2023 12:12 AM IST

File photo of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holding a folder-case containing the Union Budget. (Photo: PTI)

Satish Reddy | The tech-driven, growth-centric Budget offers a...

The Budget has strong public finances and a sound financial sector that will benefit all classes of society

16 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST

Representatives of global aluminium majors posing for a photograph at Jharsuguda in Odisha

Aluminium majors exhibit technological capabilities at int'l aluminium...

The two-day event featured an international exhibition by over 30 companies hailing from the aluminium sector and...

15 Feb 2023 11:30 AM IST

Media personnel outside the BBC office amid a survey operation conducted by Income Tax Department officials as part of a tax evasion investigation, at KG Marg in New Delhi, Tuesday (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary

I-T dept survey on BBC India continues for second day

The survey is being carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC...

15 Feb 2023 10:50 AM IST