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Enumerator staff prepare to record data during the first phase of much-hyped caste-based census in Bihar state, in Patna, Saturday, Jan 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Nitish's ambitious survey of castes begins in Bihar

The survey would cover an estimated population of 12.70 crores in more than 2.58-crore households across the state

8 Jan 2023 7:11 AM IST

File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo:PTI)

Pavan K Varma | Successors & rising stars: Cabinet rejig to reveal all

What are the power dynamics in BJP under Narendra Modi? Whose stock is rising, and whose is declining?

8 Jan 2023 12:10 AM IST

Union Minister for Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharati addressing a press conference at her residence in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Anita Katyal | Uma outburst a blow to BJP; Aiyar in good books of Cong

She has, in the recent past, taken on the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in her home state MP and is now targeting the...

8 Jan 2023 12:05 AM IST

Besides security checks, I was worried about the airline, for wed been reading stories about how this particular airline didnt hesitate to beat up passengers. (Representational Image)

Shashi Warrier | In the name of flight security

You don't notice it much of the time but if you happen to need to fly somewhere and you're not used to it you could get...

8 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

Tata Group-owned Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Saturday apologised for a flyer urinating on a fellow female passenger on a flight from New York in November. (PTI)

Air India pee row: Crew, pilot de-rostered; CEO apologises, reviews...

CEO Campbell Wilson said the airline could have handled the issue better and promised a robust reporting system of...

7 Jan 2023 1:27 PM IST

A collapsed part of a house due to landslides at Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Saturday, Jan. 7 , 2023. (PTI Photo)

Uttarakhand CM orders immediate evacuation of 600 families in...

Relocation of people from the affected areas should be done expeditiously, chief minister told the officials

7 Jan 2023 11:20 AM IST

A special flight of Air India AI-1943 lands at Bucharest in Romania for the evacuation of stranded Indians. (ANI)

Man who peed on woman onboard Air India flight arrested from Bengaluru

Delhi police on Friday issued summons to six-eight crew members, including the pilot of the Air India flight in the...

7 Jan 2023 10:33 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the inauguration of a 122 feet Marjing polo statue, at the Marjing Polo Complex in Imphal. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is also seen. (Photo PTI)

BJP freed Manipur from terrorism, bandhs: Amit Shah

Shah said the BJP-led government at the Centre has invested Rs 3.45 lakh crore in the Northeast in less than eight years

7 Jan 2023 7:04 AM IST

Ukrainian servicemen take part in Orthodox Christmas Eve celebrations in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on January 6, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Ukraine: Give peace a chance

The ceasefire as well aa Putin renewing his call for peace talks might suggest that 11 months of the war is telling on...

7 Jan 2023 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (ANI)

AA Edit | Focus on human angle in evictions welcome

The import of the Supreme Court order is that the government must go ahead with the mission keeping the human angle in...

7 Jan 2023 12:10 AM IST

Indians -- or at least the Indian Chappaterati -- are keen on whiskies and think they can speak knowledgeably about them. (Representational Image)

Farrukh Dhondy | Of white wines & single malts: The snobbery over...

I never became a whisky connoisseur and will never pretend to be one. Wines? In a half-educated pretentious way? Maybe!

7 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the partys Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Panipat, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Shobhaa De | Why have we become a nation of darpoks'?

No matter how weak RaGa is made to appear unlike most of us, sitting and bleating about injustice -- he is out there,...

6 Jan 2023 10:05 PM IST