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ECs move to publish constituency-wise voting numbers addresses concerns over transparency and integrity in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | EC disclosure welcome, but why was it so late?

Election Commission releases detailed vote count data amid calls for transparency

27 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

$Indian actress Anasuya Sengupta, Bulgarian director and screenwriter Konstantin Bojanov and Indian actress Omara Shetty pose during a photocall for the film \The Shameless\ at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2024. (Photo by CHRISTOPHE SIMON / AFP)$ Opinion

AA Edit | A Cannes salute for Indians

Indian films and talent shine at Cannes with wins in the Grand Prix and Best Actress categories, highlighting diversity...

27 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias first Prime Minister, whose vision and leadership laid the foundation for modern India. (DC File Image

Mohan Guruswamy | India's good fortune to have had Nehru at the...

Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru: Sixty years since the passing of India's first Prime Minister

27 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

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