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Aakar Patel | Why Are We Unable To Influence World? We Look Inwards & Stay Stuck In Past…

Aakar Patel | Why Are We Unable To Influence World? We Look Inwards &...

The reason, of course, is that there are one crore or so Indians across the Gulf region, a population larger than the...

20 April 2026 11:30 PM IST

AA Edit | Oppn Should Stay United To Keep Govt On Its Toes

AA Edit | Oppn Should Stay United To Keep Govt On Its Toes

The single toughest challenge before the I.N.D.I.A. bloc remains the failure of the Congress, by far the leader of the...

20 April 2026 11:18 PM IST

AA Edit | Another Tragedy: Norms Ignored

AA Edit | Another Tragedy: Norms Ignored

As is routine in every such tragedy to occur in an area that has come to be known as the firecracker capital of the...

20 April 2026 10:50 PM IST

AA Edit | Weaker Rupee Huge Jolt To Eco

AA Edit | Weaker Rupee Huge Jolt To Eco

India is ranked sixth, with a projected 2026-27 GDP of $4.15 trillion, behind the USA, China, Germany, Japan and the UK

19 April 2026 11:31 PM IST

AA Edit | Delimitation Confusion Sank Govts New Women Quota Bid

AA Edit | Delimitation Confusion Sank Govt's New Women Quota Bid

The Prime Minister and his party will seek to portray the Opposition as the villain of the plot but they will have to...

19 April 2026 11:15 PM IST

Bharat Bhushan | Is Women’s Quota Modi’s Failed Mandal Moment?

Bharat Bhushan | Is Women’s Quota Modi’s Failed Mandal Moment?

Much before Narendra Modi, another Prime Minister, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, had risked a gambit with the issue of...

19 April 2026 11:03 PM IST

Pradeep C. Nair | Will Myanmar’s Top Leader Gain Legitimacy With His ‘Civilian’ Role?

Pradeep C. Nair | Will Myanmar’s Top Leader Gain Legitimacy With His...

This elevation of the general has passed surprisingly with little attention in India and much of the wider world, which,...

19 April 2026 10:39 PM IST

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024. A panel of 12 New Yorkers were unanimous in their determination that Donald Trump is guilty as charged -- but for the impact on his election prospects, the jury is still out. The Republican billionaire was convicted of all 34 charges in New York on May 30, 2024, and now finds himself bidding for a second presidential term unsure if hell be spending 2025 in the Oval Office, on probation or in jail. (Photo by Steven Hirsch / POOL / AFP)

Manish Tewari | America’s Suez Moment: Its Limits Stand Exposed

The comparison to the British experience in 1956 is instructive. The war in Iran has hastened a transition to a...

19 April 2026 12:01 AM IST

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Publishing As A Midlife Crisis

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Publishing As A Midlife Crisis

Other people have their midlife crises in their forties. But not me.

18 April 2026 11:40 PM IST

Devi Kar | Retro Attractions: Going Back To The Past Can Often Be A Style Statement!

Devi Kar | Retro Attractions: Going Back To The Past Can Often Be A...

Retro food items, retro music and retro gadgets and gizmos not only feed nostalgia but may enhance our lifestyles

18 April 2026 11:25 PM IST

AA Edit | SEEPC Survey Finds Stark Economic Disparities In Telangana

AA Edit | SEEPC Survey Finds Stark Economic Disparities In Telangana

The survey data suggest that only 10.3 per cent of individuals pay income tax in Telangana. Only six per cent of...

18 April 2026 12:26 AM IST

AA Edit | Lebanon Truce 1st Step In Wider Mideast Peace Deal

AA Edit | Lebanon Truce 1st Step In Wider Mideast Peace Deal

More significantly, both the main combatants USA and Iran have shown a good amount of restraint in the days after the...

18 April 2026 12:07 AM IST