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Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu conducts proceedings of the House during ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Rajya Sabha to bid farewell to Chairman Naidu

Naidu demits office on Wednesday and his successor Jagdeep Dhankhar will take the oath of office on August 11

8 Aug 2022 10:39 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot speaks to the media persons as he leaves the airport after arriving back from Jaisalmer to Jaipur, Saturday. (PTI)

Ashok Gehlot faces flak for remarks on death sentence for rapists

Gehlot also had to face ire on the social media for 'trivialising a heinous crime' and 'advocating against the death...

8 Aug 2022 7:34 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) president Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Photo: ANI)

JD(U): Won't be in Union Cabinet, no rift with BJP

The JD(U) president said that Singh's exit from the party was on expected lines as 'his body was here but his soul was...

8 Aug 2022 7:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug 7, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Modi tells CMs to slash imports, boost exports

Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar skip the meeting

8 Aug 2022 1:20 AM IST

Chinese Spy Ship Yuan Wang 5, which was scheduled to berth in the Hambantota port (Photo: Twitter)

AA Edit | Diplomatic win for India

President Ranil Wickremasinghe may have seen the logic behind India's security concerns when it came to allowing a spy...

8 Aug 2022 12:28 AM IST

Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha filing his nomination papers for presidential election. (Photo PTI)

AA Edit | Prez, V-P polls expose Opp's growing disunity

The Grand Indian Oppositionhas surrendered and handed an even greater advantage to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP

8 Aug 2022 12:23 AM IST

Indian flags (Representational Image)

Sanjaya Baru | Flag of freedom: Tricolour of a multi-coloured nation

India's tricolour comes in four colours but patriotism in our sub-continental, civilisational nation comes in many...

8 Aug 2022 12:20 AM IST

Ranveer Singh (Twitter)

Pavan K Varma | The naked indecency of outrage over Ranveer

Since two Hindus have filed the complaints, it would be pertinent to ask: Is Hindu culture really so prudish?

7 Aug 2022 2:21 AM IST

Shashi Warrier | Is the Indian govt spoiling its citizens?

The government wants citizens to make the best of whatever they get. So everyone learns to evolve, to deal with whatever...

7 Aug 2022 12:17 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inauguration of Bundelkhand Expressway, in Jalaun, Saturday, July 16, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Anita Katyal | Why Modi wants focus on Rahul; Dhami may face Biplab...

Though Mr Modi is way ahead of his rivals, BJP would not want any Opposition leader to take political centrestage ahead...

7 Aug 2022 12:09 AM IST

Real-time crowd surveillance by British police is among the more aggressive uses of facial recognition in wealthy democracies and raises questions about how the technology will enter peoples daily lives. (Photo: AP)

Army deploys AI-based surveillance system

Indian Army deployed an AI-based suspicious vehicle recognition system in eight locations in northern and southern...

6 Aug 2022 11:19 PM IST

A military fighter jet flies above the Taiwan Strait as seen from the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, the closest point in mainland China to the island of Taiwan. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | China goes over the top in Taiwan missile drills

China has been flexing its military muscle with missile launches and military movement that could potentially blockade...

6 Aug 2022 12:30 AM IST