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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Will AIADMK, BJP revive alliance in Tamil Nadu?

Given the known reluctance of the new player, actor-turned-politician Vijay, to seek a pre-poll alliance with any party,...

27 March 2025 11:39 PM IST

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will Jakarta’s Prabowo Play More Active Role in Mideast?

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will Jakarta’s Prabowo Play More Active Role in...

As the world’s most populous Muslim nation, Indonesia has the potential to play a crucial role in Palestinian diplomacy...

26 March 2025 10:27 PM IST

Saeed Naqvi | Will Yemen Turn Out to Be Trump’s Afghanistan or Vietnam Nemesis?

Saeed Naqvi | Will Yemen Turn Out to Be Trump’s Afghanistan or Vietnam...

Trump’s bombing of Yemen risks repeating past mistakes in conflicts like Vietnam and Afghanistan amidst the ongoing...

26 March 2025 10:03 PM IST

AA Edit | No Country for Comedy

AA Edit | No Country for Comedy

The backlash against Kunal Kamra's jab at Maharashtra CM exposes political intolerance and the misuse of executive...

26 March 2025 9:42 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Careful Relook Is Needed at Judicial Appointments

Yashwant Varma’s case reignites discussions on transparency in judicial appointments and the future of the NJAC Act.

26 March 2025 9:24 PM IST

AA Edit | Try hard to halt student suicides

AA Edit | Try hard to halt student suicides

The lifestyle choices made by students also contribute to their deteriorating mental health. The sheer consumerism of...

26 March 2025 12:26 AM IST

AA Edit | Nagpur & UP: Demolitions must not bulldoze the law

AA Edit | Nagpur & UP: Demolitions must not bulldoze the law

It was not long ago that the Supreme Court, after watching state governments take the law into their hands, to turn...

26 March 2025 12:18 AM IST

$Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and chief minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the party headquarters in New Delhi on May 11, 2024, a day after being release on bail by Indias top court. A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left jail on May 10 warning that his country was facing \dictatorship\ after a court ordered his release on bail to campaign in an ongoing national election. (AFP)$ Columnists

Anita Katyal | Punjab is on edge: With AAP battling for survival, will...

Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP rode to power in Punjab three years ago with a pledge to replicate the “Delhi model of...

26 March 2025 12:13 AM IST

Syed Ata Hasnain | Trump fallout: Securing Europe without America

Syed Ata Hasnain | Trump fallout: Securing Europe without America

In 2020, President Trump, at the end of his first term, ordered the withdrawal of approximately 12,000 US troops from...

26 March 2025 12:08 AM IST

Cover page of the Calligraphic copy of the Constitution of India in English released on the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Republic of India in Central Hall of Parliament House on January 27, 2000 (Photo credit: Department of Justice, Governemnt of India)

AA Edit | Religion-based quotas unacceptable

It is true that the state has already provided similar reservation for SCs/STs and OBC contractors

25 March 2025 12:06 AM IST

AA Edit | Delimitation: South India’s worries must be addressed

AA Edit | Delimitation: South India’s worries must be addressed

The fact that so many states are concerned this time is illustrative of not only the polarised political environment but...

25 March 2025 12:02 AM IST

Aakar Patel | New era in human history: West is on decline as China, India, others gain

Aakar Patel | New era in human history: West is on decline as China,...

The United Kingdom grew under 1% in 2023, under 1% in 2024 and might grow at 1% this year

24 March 2025 11:59 PM IST