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King Richard III, portrayed above by Benedict Cumberbatch in BBCs Hollow Crown, was done in by both kin and historians. (Image: Shreya Sen-Handley)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Betrayed? Well, you're not alone in your pain

Why familiar treachery hurts the most

26 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Kejriwals aide Bibhav Kumar being brought to Tis Hazari Court in the case of alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 18, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Anita Katyal | Maliwal urged to give up RS seat; will Shivakumar lose...

Key players in AAP, BJP, and Congress face internal conflicts and betrayals as they navigate the electoral battlefield.

26 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for the Lok Sabha elections, in Mandi district, Friday, May 24, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Pavan Varma | A PM's poll speeches, sense and sensibility

Despite his speechcraft, PM Modi's avoidance of open press conferences raises transparency and accountability questions.

26 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for the Lok Sabha elections, in Shimla, Friday, May 24, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Hype and reality in India: Let's focus on the...

Modi's 1,000-year vision for India: hope or hyperbole?

25 May 2024 12:50 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party, Rishi Sunak waves as he arrives to speak at a general election campaign event at the ExCeL in east London, on May 22, 2024. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday set a general election date for July 4, ending months of speculation about when he would go to the country. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Will Labour dump Sunak on July 4? Ranking degrees' of...

A dive into Labour's Israel stance, Diane Abbott's suspension, and evolving views on victimisation

25 May 2024 12:43 AM IST

The Reserve bank of India (PTI)

AA Edit | RBI's booster shot to economy

Record Rs 2.1 Lakh Crore transfer fuels fiscal optimism amid market surge

25 May 2024 12:34 AM IST

AA Edit | Self-ruled Palestine can bring peace to Mideast

AA Edit | Self-ruled Palestine can bring peace to Mideast

International momentum grows for two-state solution in Israel-Palestine conflict

25 May 2024 12:27 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak holds a Q&A with staff at a distribution centre in Ilkeston in the East Midlands on May 23, 2024 as part of a campaign event ahead of a general election on July 4. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / POOL / AFP)

AA Edit | Sunak rolls the poll dice

Facing steep odds, Sunak's Tories call for early polls amid Labour Party dominance and mounting crises

24 May 2024 2:07 AM IST

The tragic accident in Pune prompts a nationwide conversation on justice and road safety. (Image: Twitter)

AA Edit | Justice should be done over Porsche accident

Public outcry ensues after a juvenile's release after a fatal accident, highlighting loopholes in the legal system &...

24 May 2024 2:00 AM IST

Chinas new ambassador to India, Xu Feihong. (Image: Twitter)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | The pushback against China has started: India...

As India-China tensions persist, Beijing's new ambassador to New Delhi aims to reshape diplomatic relations through...

24 May 2024 1:48 AM IST

Devyani Khobragade. (Image: ANI)

Dilip Cherian | Poll season revives Khobragade saga

Devyani Khobragade's promotion sparks fresh debates in election season, while MEA probes real estate scandals abroad

23 May 2024 12:00 AM IST

Indias $1.1 billion purchase of military aircraft from Israel which the United States had to sanction also highlights the complexities and contradictions of the situation. The agreement now is that Israel will install its Phalcon system. (Image: X)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | India's stand on Palestine & Muslim factor at...

India's support for Palestine in the UN raises questions amid domestic political dynamics and its $1.1 billion military...

23 May 2024 12:00 AM IST