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Shikha Mukerjee | Bengal’s 5-year Thriller: Didi Faces Biggest Test?

Shikha Mukerjee | Bengal’s 5-year Thriller: Didi Faces Biggest Test?

They split out into the streets, outraged by a horrifying attack on a junior doctor raped and murdered inside a...

21 April 2026 11:14 PM IST

AA Edit | US Must Get Iran To Table To Strike Peace Deal

AA Edit | US Must Get Iran To Table To Strike Peace Deal

Given the Iranians’ deep mistrust of the Americans, such warlike moves like an economic blockade and the seizing of an...

21 April 2026 10:14 PM IST

AA Edit | Shy Seoul-mates In Era Of Trump

AA Edit | Shy Seoul-mates In Era Of Trump

The countries signed 15 pacts in areas such as ports, steel supply chains, telecom, climate, defense, electronics,...

21 April 2026 10:00 PM IST

John J. Kennedy | The Slow Death Of The University In India; As Academic Freedom Is Lacking

John J. Kennedy | The Slow Death Of The University In India; As...

In fact, according to the data, more than 50 countries have seen a decline in the past decade, while only nine have...

21 April 2026 8:35 PM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | As US, Iran Seek Peace, Open Hormuz Holds Key

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | As US, Iran Seek Peace, Open Hormuz Holds Key

Thus, the single most contentious factor of “freedom of navigation” through the Hormuz Strait raised new hope....

21 April 2026 12:02 AM IST

Aakar Patel | Why Are We Unable To Influence World? We Look Inwards & Stay Stuck In Past…

Aakar Patel | Why Are We Unable To Influence World? We Look Inwards &...

The reason, of course, is that there are one crore or so Indians across the Gulf region, a population larger than the...

20 April 2026 11:30 PM IST

AA Edit | Oppn Should Stay United To Keep Govt On Its Toes

AA Edit | Oppn Should Stay United To Keep Govt On Its Toes

The single toughest challenge before the I.N.D.I.A. bloc remains the failure of the Congress, by far the leader of the...

20 April 2026 11:18 PM IST

AA Edit | Another Tragedy: Norms Ignored

AA Edit | Another Tragedy: Norms Ignored

As is routine in every such tragedy to occur in an area that has come to be known as the firecracker capital of the...

20 April 2026 10:50 PM IST

AA Edit | Weaker Rupee Huge Jolt To Eco

AA Edit | Weaker Rupee Huge Jolt To Eco

India is ranked sixth, with a projected 2026-27 GDP of $4.15 trillion, behind the USA, China, Germany, Japan and the UK

19 April 2026 11:31 PM IST

AA Edit | Delimitation Confusion Sank Govts New Women Quota Bid

AA Edit | Delimitation Confusion Sank Govt's New Women Quota Bid

The Prime Minister and his party will seek to portray the Opposition as the villain of the plot but they will have to...

19 April 2026 11:15 PM IST

Bharat Bhushan | Is Women’s Quota Modi’s Failed Mandal Moment?

Bharat Bhushan | Is Women’s Quota Modi’s Failed Mandal Moment?

Much before Narendra Modi, another Prime Minister, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, had risked a gambit with the issue of...

19 April 2026 11:03 PM IST

Pradeep C. Nair | Will Myanmar’s Top Leader Gain Legitimacy With His ‘Civilian’ Role?

Pradeep C. Nair | Will Myanmar’s Top Leader Gain Legitimacy With His...

This elevation of the general has passed surprisingly with little attention in India and much of the wider world, which,...

19 April 2026 10:39 PM IST