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Cyrus Mistry. (Photo: File)

AA Edit | Bright leader of industry dies tragically young

Cyrus Mistry was one of the bright minds that the Indian industry had in recent times

6 Sept 2022 12:00 AM IST

New Conservative Party leader and Britains Prime Minister-elect Liz Truss delivers a speech at an event to announce the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest in central London on September 5, 2022. - Truss is the UKs third female prime minister following Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher. The 47-year-old has consistently enjoyed overwhelming support over 42-year-old Sunak in polling of the estimated 200,000 Tory members who were eligible to vote.

Liz Truss to be next UK PM after winning party vote

The foreign secretary beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, by 81,326 votes to 60,399

5 Sept 2022 5:31 PM IST

Conservative party leadership contender Liz Truss looks on before the live television debate for the candidates for leadership of the Conservative party, hosted by Channel 4 in London, Friday, July 15, 2022. (AP)

Kishwar Desai | Liz Truss gets set for No. 10? Life is smaller' for...

Kensington may now be used more and more as an office

5 Sept 2022 1:59 AM IST

Indias services activity collapses as coronavirus palayses global economy. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Growth: India must aim higher

As India's strategic rival China's economy stands at $19 trillion, India should aim at crossing the $10 trillion mark

5 Sept 2022 1:29 AM IST

Teesta Setalvad (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Justice exacts steep price: Teesta trial proved that...

Setalvad's case illustrates that pursuit of justice is too costly an affair for an individual in this country.

5 Sept 2022 1:19 AM IST

Senior military officials of India and China held talks in eastern Ladakh on Wednesday, focusing on maintaining security and stability in the region. (AFP file photo)

Sanjaya Baru | India and China: Keeping an unstable equilibrium

The competition between Asia's two giants will continue in a world that is in search of a new equilibrium in power...

5 Sept 2022 1:09 AM IST

File photos of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. (DC Image)

Anita Katyal | Why Hemant stays; few takers for Tharoor as Congress...

Not many are enthused with Shashi Tharoor's plan to contest for the party president's post

4 Sept 2022 1:00 AM IST

Shashi Warrier | All's fair in love and school

Confusion means diversity, my friend replied, finishing the coffee and putting the cup down with a bang

4 Sept 2022 12:16 AM IST

Pavan K. Varma | Whither Dharma in an ethical wasteland?

Are Indians moral by choice, or do they do the correct thing only under compulsion or fear?

4 Sept 2022 12:10 AM IST

It seems to me that the reader and the audience should feel a deep sense of gratitude for every individual mediaperson who is going against the grain at the cost of unspeakable abuse online, on social media and even on their own online platforms. (Representational Image/ Pexels)

AA Edit | Towards a better social media

There is too much licence as social media believe they are havens of free speech

3 Sept 2022 12:15 AM IST

AA Edit | What we eat, how we live is no business of courts, govts

The courts must stop from advising people on their choice of food, clothes, profession or life partners

3 Sept 2022 12:10 AM IST

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi chairs the Congress Working Committee meeting, in New Delhi, Sunday, March 13, 2022. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is also seen. (PTI)

Shobhaa De | Is Congress totally kaput... What can we expect next?

We are at a fascinating cusp in the country's political history right now. It's still too early to start saying, The...

3 Sept 2022 12:07 AM IST