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An undated photo of Jannayak Karpoori Thakur. Former Bihar chief minister and socialist leader Karpoori Thakur, popularly known as jannayak, will be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously. (File Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Bharat Ratna for Karpoori well-deserving recognition

His ideological, political and social impact is best gauged by the sheer number of politicians he inspired

25 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

There is a reason that Prime Minister Modi has been emphasising the tourism sector centred around the pilgrimage centres of Ujjain, Varanasi and Ayodhya, because all the efforts to make India the pharmaceutical hub, or the manufacturing hub, of the world had just fizzled out in the past 10 years. (File Image: PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Is economy in a feel-good psychedelic...

The Indian economy is turning out to be like the American one in many ways

25 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann. (PTI)

Dilip Cherian | Some officers in Punjab in limbo, others have too many...

The national capital gets a new chief for the Anti-Terrorist Squad

25 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

AA Edit | Indias power presence at Davos deserves applause

AA Edit | India's power presence at Davos deserves applause

Davos 2024 Highlights: India's Diverse Showcase, Absence of China, and Key Themes of Environment, AI, and Sustainability

23 Jan 2024 11:07 PM IST

A picture taken from Rafah on January 23, 2024 shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment, amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Israeli army said it had suffered its biggest single-day losses since the start of its ground war in Gaza amid growing pressure on the government to find a way to end the conflict. (Photo by AFP)

AA Edit | Sliver of hope in Israeli proposal

Israel's two-month ceasefire proposal, linked to a Hamas hostage release, presents a fragile opening for intervention in...

23 Jan 2024 10:56 PM IST

The CBSE has directed schools under it to take steps to identify and resolve learning gaps, and conduct examinations for Classes 9 and 11 by following COVID-19 safety protocols (Pictures used for representational purposes only)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Narrow the gender gap in usage of digital tech

ASER 2023 Reveals Stark Gender Gap in Rural Youth's Skills: A Deeper Dive Into the Data

23 Jan 2024 10:47 PM IST

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Image:Twitter)

Aakar Patel | Gujarat lifts its alcohol ban for some: A sign of what...

Alcohol would be allowed at hotels/restaurants/clubs offering in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (or GIFT City)

22 Jan 2024 11:58 PM IST

The Iranian attack on alleged terror bases in Balochistan and Pakistans retaliation against targets in Iran has brought the war much nearer South Asia.(Image:AP)

K.C. Singh | After Gaza, war close to South Asian fringe

The conflict that has been raging in Gaza ever since the horrific terror attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023 was so far...

22 Jan 2024 11:55 PM IST

The idol of Ram Lalla after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Mandir, in Ayodhya, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

AA Edit | Will new Ayodhya temple lead to national healing?

A Spiritual Milestone or Political Triumph? The Nation Reflects on the Aftermath

22 Jan 2024 10:59 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh meets the family members of the four persons who were recently killed in a firing incident, in Ningthoukhong, Manipur. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | Much left to be done in Manipur

Manipur CM's Diversionary Tactics Amidst Rising Violence: A Closer Look at the State's Troubled Landscape

22 Jan 2024 10:54 PM IST

The incident took place at the force mess in Khasa area, about 20 km short of the Attari-Wagah border (Representational image: PTI)

AA Edit | Will Myanmar fence end problems?

India's border security measures with Myanmar aim to address internal concerns

22 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Sanjaya Baru | Sitharamans one bright idea from her JNU days

Sanjaya Baru | Sitharaman's one bright idea from her JNU days

Analysis of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's impactful policies challenging economic norms, reshaping growth...

22 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST