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AA Edit | Who will wear crown of thorns in the Congress?

The current mood is of confusion, dithering leaders and wilting cadre, pieces falling apart and away, with no cohesion,...

23 Aug 2022 12:06 AM IST

The roots of our problem with China go back a few hundred years when Emperor Napoleon and Tsar Alexander met in July 1807 (Photo: AFP)

Mohan Guruswamy | How India got saddled with Aksai Chin mess

The Indian case for ownership of Aksai Chin, or the white desert, rests essentially on the cartographic exertions of a...

23 Aug 2022 12:00 AM IST

Russian soldiers patrol an area of the Metallurgical Combine Azovstal, in Mariupol, on the territory which is under the Government of the Donetsk Peoples Republic control, eastern Ukraine, on June 13, 2022. (AP Photo, file)

Ukraine war: six months that shook the world

Tens of thousands of people have been killed, millions have fled and cities have been reduced to rubble by Russia's...

22 Aug 2022 1:27 PM IST

Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia at a press conference at his residence, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug 22, 2022.

Sisodia claims BJP offered to close all cases if he joins their party

Asserting that all the allegations against him were false, Sisodia said he will never bow down before 'conspirators and...

22 Aug 2022 11:54 AM IST

Police personnel stand guard at the Tikri border in the wake of farmers call to stage a protest, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug 21, 2022. Farmers are scheduled to stage their protest on Aug 22. (PTI Photo)

Hundreds of farmers reach Delhi to take part in 'mahapanchayat'

SKM Leaders claimed at some locations, farmers were being stopped from reaching Jantar Mantar, a claim denied by the...

22 Aug 2022 11:16 AM IST

Story Type Required Source Required Byline Optional No Photo Title Required 21 Characters Remaining URL(Alias) Required 21 Characters Remaining dc-edit-raids-on-sisodia-show-the-caged-parrot-still-at-work Same as Title? Strap Required Maximum 150 Characters Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials leave after a raid at the residence of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with alleged irregularities in Delhi Excise Policy, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Raids on Sisodia show the 'caged parrot' still at work

The policy, according to the govt, was aimed at eliminating liquor mafia, stopping the supply of spurious liquor and...

22 Aug 2022 9:50 AM IST

Anand Sharma (PTI)

Blow to Congress in Himachal Pradesh after Anand Sharma quits key...

Sharma, appointed on April 26, was also upset that he had been ignored in the consultation process for the impending...

22 Aug 2022 7:39 AM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresses Indian community in Sao Paulo. (PTI Photo)

China disregarding border pacts, says EAM Jaishankar

Dr Jaishankar on Saturday reached Brazil on the first leg of his South America visit

22 Aug 2022 7:33 AM IST

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruquis show Dongri to Nowhere went off peacefully amidst security provided by 600 police personnel at Shilpa Kala Vedika on Saturday. (Photo: AA/ R. Pavan)

AA Edit | No real friends of freedom

No govt in India is a friend of freedom; it merely depends on who they feel you are likely to offend, and how expendable...

22 Aug 2022 12:40 AM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

Sanjaya Baru | Visa queues get longer as drain becomes a tsunami

The immigration authorities in Canada and Australia have reported unprecedented numbers arriving from India this year

22 Aug 2022 12:34 AM IST

Congress leaders Ambika Soni, Pawan Bansal and others during the partys ceremony for the hoisting of the National Flag on the occasion of 76th Independence Day. (Photo: PTI)

Anita Katyal | Ambika may run for Cong top job; Arif's head on the...

When Ambika Soni unfurled national flag at the AICC HQ on Aug 15 in place of Sonia Gandhi who is down with Covid, it led...

22 Aug 2022 12:32 AM IST

To guard LAC, Army deploys Tata QRFVs in North East

To guard LAC, Army deploys Tata QRFVs in North East

The QRFVs, which are meant for rapid transportation of the infantry troops, have been deployed in the high-altitude...

21 Aug 2022 4:36 PM IST