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The Calcutta High Courts decision to nullify school staff appointments sparks debate. (PTI File Image)

AA Edit | HC sacking WB teachers fine, but salary diktat harsh

Calcutta High Court Cancels School Staff Appointments Amid Corruption Allegations

24 April 2024 12:05 AM IST

Devotees dressed as Hindu deities during a religious procession on the occasion of Ram Navami festival at Durgiana Temple, in Amritsar, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | If India becomes a Hindu Rashtra, will there be any...

Exploring the historical context and implications of the term -"Hindu Rashtra-" in light of constitutional and legal...

23 April 2024 2:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting during a public meeting organised as part of BJP campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, in Amroha.. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | BJP dominance in political discourse sees...

The BJP adapts its messaging, responding to opposition criticism with new assurances and clarifications.

23 April 2024 1:56 AM IST

Senior citizens now have access to standardised health insurance policies across the industry. (AA File Image)

AA Edit | Help seniors pay for health cover

IRDAI Mandates Standard Health Insurance for Senior Citizens

23 April 2024 1:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Banswara district, Sunday, April 21, 2024. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Lies, hate have no place in election campaign

As the heat of election season rises, a plea for respectful dialogue and integrity in political speech

23 April 2024 1:31 AM IST

The Prime Ministers argument that the electoral bond scheme shows the trail of the money is specious. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | Poll bonds: Be transparent

Questioning the Electoral Bond Scheme: A Betrayal of Democratic Principles

21 April 2024 11:56 PM IST

A model of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) placed outside the Election Commission of India (ECI) office, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

AA Edit | We have a right not to vote

Beyond the Ballot: Rethinking Voter Participation and Democracy's Essence

21 April 2024 11:49 PM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta and Simi T.B. | Urgent action is required at all levels to tackle plastic pollution

Pradeep S. Mehta and Simi T.B. | Urgent action is required at all...

Urgent Call to Action: Addressing the Global Plastic Pollution Crisis on Earth Day 2024

21 April 2024 11:44 PM IST

In this photo provided Tuesday, March 12, 2024, by the Iranian Army, an Iranian military boat patrols as a warship enters the Iranian waters prior to start of a joint naval drill of Iran, Russia and China in the Indian Ocean. Iran has stepped up its military cooperation with Beijing and Moscow in response to regional tensions with the United States, including by supplying military drones to Russia before the European nation invaded Ukraine in 2022. AP/PTI

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Amid global conflicts, don't let China's CPC...

Global Military Dynamics: Examining Five Active Combat Commands and Economic Warfare Strategies

21 April 2024 11:32 PM IST

Amid societal shifts and evolving structures, family remains a cornerstone of human connection and resilience. (Image by Freepik)

Shreya Sen-Handley | It takes a village to save the planet!

Exploring the enduring importance of family amid societal shifts and individual journeys.

21 April 2024 12:21 AM IST

Polling officials collect EVMs and other election material at a distribution centre ahead of the first phase of voting for Lok Sabha elections, in Moradabad, Thursday, April 18, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Indranil Banerjie | India's economic future at stake as nation votes

As India's massive electoral exercise unfolds, the country's economic trajectory takes center stage in the battle for...

21 April 2024 12:12 AM IST

Yoga guru Ramdev arrives at the Supreme Court for hearing on the Patanjali misleading advertisements case, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shobhaa De | The garam hawa of Dilli is getting even more garam

Baba Ramdev's Apology: Too Little, Too Late for His Alleged Frauds

19 April 2024 11:59 PM IST