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The Congress, probably in anticipation of a fight, declared that its eight-time MP, Kodikunnil Suresh from Kerala, who is incidentally a Dalit, ought to be the pro-tem Speaker, because that was what convention required. (PTI Image)

Shikha Mukerjee | Politics of deep divides, prejudice & reservation

Controversy over Dalit candidate's exclusion from pro-tem Speaker post highlights issues of social justice, political...

25 Jun 2024 12:16 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media upon his arrival at the Parliament House complex on the first day of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, in New Delhi, Monday, June 24, 2024. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

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AA Edit | It's up to govt, Opposition to make Parliament count

PM Modi Calls for Unity and Consensus in 18th Lok Sabha

25 Jun 2024 12:10 AM IST

$Journalist Ravish Kumar, who coined the term \Godi Media,\ critiques the medias close relationship with the government, underscoring the need for media independence. (Image: Facebook)$ Opinion

Aakar Patel | After recent poll results, will we witness a change in...

The rise of -"Godi Media-" raises critical questions about media independence, political influence, and the future of...

25 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Indian Foreign Minister Subramanyam Jaishankar. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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AA Edit | Is EAM ignoring TN concerns?

22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested near Deft Island and three mechanised boats, along with their catch

25 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu with Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina during a meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Saturday, June 22, 2024. (PTI Photo)

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AA Edit | Bangla ties: India ticks all boxes

India and Bangladesh Strengthen Ties with Strategic Agreements and Economic Cooperation

24 Jun 2024 12:07 AM IST

Michael Mosley, celebrated for the 5:2 diet, died of heat stroke during a holiday in Greece, highlighting the dangers of extreme heat. (Image: Twitter)

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Kishwar Desai | Diet guru dies of heatstroke... Will Starmer go 400...

Michael Mosley, the mastermind behind the 5:2 diet, found dead in Greece after suspected heat stroke.

24 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the new campus of Nalanda University, in Nalanda district, Bihar, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (PTI Photo)

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Sanjaya Baru | The pursuit of learning in Nalanda's homeland

Controversy in Education Shadows PM Modi's Praise for Nalanda's Legacy

24 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Students stage a protest over the NEET-UG and UGC-NET examinations issue, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

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AA Edit | Cancel Neet-UG exam and hold retest for all

Union Government Orders CBI Probe into NEET-UG Exam Irregularities

24 Jun 2024 12:05 AM IST

Residents unite to save 250 trees from being felled for urban expansion, amidst rising temperatures and environmental concerns. (Image: Freepik)

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Ranjona Banerji | Infra mania killing us, but why stick our necks out?

A grassroots movement fights to preserve urban greenery amidst urbanisation pressures and climate change impacts

23 Jun 2024 3:45 AM IST

Savelletri Di Fasano: Pope Francis greets Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrives for a session during the G7 Summit, in Savelletri Di Fasano, Italy, Friday, June 14, 2024. (PTI Photo)

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Anita Katyal | Why India slow to host Pope; Jairam-Khera feud to the...

From diplomatic invitations to papal visits and internal coalition dynamics, India's political arena navigates complex...

23 Jun 2024 3:37 AM IST

Residents collect drinking water from a tanker amid ongoing Delhi water crisis at Vivekananda Camp, Chanakyapuri, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

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Pavan Varma | Our politics must change to tackle citizens' basic...

Amid recurring crises like water scarcity and pollution, political blame games overshadow solutions in India's...

23 Jun 2024 3:29 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Modiji... Please stop persecution of Arundhati: It's...

Appeal to PM Modi to safeguard Arundhati Roy's freedom amid concerns over potential persecution under subversive laws

22 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST