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People pose for photos next to a giant replica on the World Cup trophy in front of Stadium 974 on November 18, 2022 in Doha, Qatar, ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Does Qatar deserve this Cup?

FIFA officials are asking nations not to bring political or ideological issues to the World Cup where the focus should...

19 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Nalini Sriharan and V. Sriharan alias Murugan, convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, after being released from their prisons, in Vellore, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Rajiv killers' release: Govt plea raises key questions

The apex court has made use of two constitutional provisions while ordering the release of all the seven convicts

19 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

One of the implications of climate change that has not received much attention is its impact on civilisations. Representational Image. (ANI)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Climate change crisis is deepening...

What is being done? How seriously are we taking the looming challenges triggered by climate change?

19 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left, and Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a bilateral meeting in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Hedgie, Modi and FTA: Why desperate UK needs a deal

Hedgie will, undoubtedly tell the nation that visas will be given to skilled Indian doctors and scientists who can fill...

19 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

Passengers wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a railway station in Mumbai. (AP)

AA Edit | Don't give up masks altogether

The world has been on edge ever since a cluster of cases of pneumonia was reported in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on...

18 Nov 2022 12:07 PM IST

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (AFP)

AA Edit | At G-20 helm, India to have its task cut out

The situation was clearly made more difficult by Russia lobbing 100 missiles at Ukraine even as the G-20 was in session...

18 Nov 2022 11:52 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the G20 summit hosted by Saudi Arabia via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on November 2. (Photo by Alexey NIKOLSKY / Sputnik / AFP)

K C Singh | Will G-20 presidency be India's crown of thorns?

Trump was the chief culprit in retarding global climate change agenda by withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement on...

18 Nov 2022 11:39 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left, and Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a bilateral meeting in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo: AP)

KC Singh | Will G-20 presidency be India's crown of thorns?

The G-20 chairmanship is an opportunity to contribute to the themes already in play by incremental push and pull.

18 Nov 2022 1:37 AM IST

Bali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Session III: Digital Transformation, in Bali, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | At G-20 helm, India to have its task cut out

India is determined to focus on women's empowerment, health, green energy and food security to streamline an agenda for...

18 Nov 2022 1:16 AM IST

Newborn baby Damian Ferrera lies next to his mother Damaris at Altagracia Hospital which symbolically named him the 8 billionth inhabitant of the world in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | A challenge for 8 billion

Simply put, we are a lot of us on this earth. Beyond capacity, overloaded, the planet is screaming for help

17 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

AA Edit | Verifiable data required to curb forced conversions

Religious conversion is allowed under our Constitution but there is no provision for a deceitful or fraudulent...

17 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor and others during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kerala. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | After Bharat Jodo, time for Vote Jodo' by Opp.

It is the responsibility of the Congress to make sure that the yatra is not a politically futile effort

17 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST