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Dilip Cherian | N-E officers still unhappy after Centre looks into...

The babus are upset with the Centre for discontinuing the additional monetary allowance introduced in 2009 for AIS...

10 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

n early morning pedestrian is silhouetted against sunrise as he walks through the U.S. Flags on the National Mall and past the US Capitol Building in Washington Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, one day before the midterm election will determine the control of the US Congress. (Photo: AP)

K.C. Singh | Dems defy midterms' rout: Ties with India won't be hit

For India, the change of balance in the US Congress, total or partial, is unlikely to impact relations with the United...

10 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

In a file photo, U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore at Bowie State University on November 7, 2022 in Bowie, Maryland. (Photo: AFP)

Biden's next 2 years: Changes afoot whatever midterms bring

Control of Congress was still hanging in the balance on Wednesday morning, but returns pointed to surprising Democratic...

9 Nov 2022 6:24 PM IST

$This photograph taken on October 28, 2021 shows the META logo on a laptop screen in Moscow as Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced the parent companys name is being changed to \Meta\ to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Facebook owner Meta to lay off 11,000 staff

In what Meta dubs as its "most difficult change," the company will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff

9 Nov 2022 5:13 PM IST

President Draupadi Murmu administers oath to Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud as the 50th Chief Justice of India (CJI), at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. (PTI )

Justice D Y Chandrachud sworn in as 50th Chief Justice of India

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Justice DY Chandrachud at the swearing-in ceremony held in...

9 Nov 2022 10:55 AM IST

A graphic depicts the earthquake of Magnitude:6.3, that occurred on early Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Lat: 29.24 & Long: 81.06, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nepal. (PTI Photo)

Six dead after 6.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Nepal, strong tremors...

The Nepal Army has been mobilised in the affected areas to carry out the search and rescue operations, the officials...

9 Nov 2022 8:47 AM IST

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, welcomes Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar for talks in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (Photo: AP)

India pushes Russia for 'return to talks, diplomacy' in Ukraine

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar once again conveyed India's message to Russia that 'this is not an era of war'

9 Nov 2022 7:18 AM IST

PM Modi unveils logo, theme website of India's G20 presidency

2023 summit matter of pride; lotus in logo shows pro-planet approach, says Prime Minister

9 Nov 2022 6:44 AM IST

Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AFP/File)

AA Edit | Bibi return powered by Ben-Gvir

The signals from Bibi's latest comeback carry dangerous portents because of the rise of some of those on whom he has...

9 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

AA Edit | Use data to frame quotas, update them periodically

That logic of affirmative action for handholding discriminated communities has changed now

9 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. (AFP)

Kamal Davar | Imran Khan is down, but not out: Pakistan on edge again

Imran suffered a gunshot injury on his lower right leg, while six others surrounding him were injured and one killed as...

9 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

The needless and avoidable death of 133 people so far after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi in Gujarat, must become Indias resolve to never again have such a tragedy. (Photo: AP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Any corner can be cut in a land of...

The handful FIRs that were filed in the Morbi bridge collapse illustrates that there is no credible mechanism to punish...

9 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST