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(COMBO) In this combination of file pictures created in London on May 29, 2024, Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (L) speaks as he takes part in broadcasting a clip during his visit to the Helles Barracks at the Catterick Garrison, a military base in North Yorkshire, on May 3, 2024 and Britains main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (R) delivers a speech in Glasgow on May 24, 2024 to launch Scottish Labours campaign ahead of a general election on July 4. (Photo by Molly DARLINGTON and Andy BUCHANAN / various sources / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Did Sunak lie' in UK TV debate? Immigration still...

The UK prepares for its July 4 general election, set against a backdrop of significant global democratic shifts

8 Jun 2024 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows to the media the letter of his appointment as Prime Minister by President Droupadi Murmu after a meeting with the latter to formally stake claim for government formation, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Friday, June 7, 2024. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

AA Edit | Invite Pak to PM swearing-in?

The interim government's approach to Modi's third-term swearing-in invites underscores a focus on regional diplomacy

8 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

With the formation of the new NDA coalition, the key question is whether its diverse members can collaborate effectively to ensure political stability and survival. (PTI Image)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Can the new NDA work together for survival?

The challenges and opportunities for the newly formed NDA coalition in navigating India's complex political landscape

8 Jun 2024 12:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with key allies TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar and Shiv Sena (Shinde) chief Eknath Shinde during National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Welcome return to doubts & dissent of coalition era

India awakens to a new era: From supremo syndrome to coalition governance

7 Jun 2024 12:50 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with Sonia Gandhi NCP chief Sharad Pawar and other leaders addresses the media after the INDIA bloc leaders meeting at Kharges residence, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | This election in India challenged the...

The 2024 elections have highlighted the need for rational, evidence-based political discourse

7 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) supporters celebrate the partys lead during the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha elections, in Lucknow, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar)

Shobhaa De | Who's Desh ka Huzoor'? India gets its voice back

As the results of the world's largest election roll in, India celebrates a renewed faith in democracy and a hopeful...

7 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Image: AFP)

AA Edit | Can Modi transition into a good coalition leader?

Challenges await modi's third term: corruption fight requires skillful negotiation amidst democratic compulsions

6 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

Saurabh Garg, known for his policy contributions, appointed as Secretary to Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, extending his service beyond retirement. (Image: X)

Dilip Cherian | Saurabh Garg to lead statistics ministry beyond...

Senior IAS Officer Saurabh Garg's Appointment Signals Strategic Shift in Bureaucratic Leadership

6 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin. (PTI)

AA Edit | DMK's Stalin walks tall

Stalin stands as a stalwart defender of Tamil Nadu's values, leading the DMK to a resounding victory despite BJP's...

6 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

The results also cut Mr Modi down to a more realistic size. (Image: X)

Mohan Guruswamy | Pyrrhic win: Will hubris make way for humility?

Examining the repercussions of PM Modi's recent electoral win amidst declining support and growing opposition

6 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

The Uttar Pradesh narrative drew its strength from an a priori belief in the so-called unbeatable Modi-Yogi Adityanath combination. (AA Image)

Sriram Karri | How exit polls went off mark: Could they not read the...

The biggest showpiece of the general election, Uttar Pradesh was projected as being headed for a period under the ...

5 Jun 2024 1:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets party workers upon his arrival for a meeting at the party headquarters as the party leads in the Lok Sabha elections amid the counting of votes, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Shikha Mukerjee | The message of voters is: Enough is enough!

Mr Modi does not have the mandate because the BJP has not won a majority of the seats

5 Jun 2024 1:23 AM IST