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Palestinians inspect the destruction caused by Israeli strikes in Wadi Gaza, in the central Gaza Strip on November 28, 2023, amid a truce in battles between Israel and Hamas. A truce between Israel and Hamas entered a fifth day on November 28 after the deal was extended to allow further releases of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | As 2 wars rage in world, is India facing a...

The fatal hostilities by the belligerents since 2022 has already had adverse effects on the food sector even outside the...

29 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

BRS president and Telangana CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao. (File Photo: DC)

AA Edit | BRS vs Cong: Telangana heads for a 2-horse race

The Congress hopes that anti-incumbency based on failure to deliver on promises like jobs and 2BHK homes

28 Nov 2023 11:57 PM IST

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan (PTI File Photo)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | The politics of governors: How Centre...

Kerala Guv Arif Khan should have known better than to use the office of governor as an obstacle in functioning of the...

27 Nov 2023 11:38 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | Manipur problem should be tackled in its entirety

Attempts to cover up the serious shortcomings of the state government could undermine peace in the long run

27 Nov 2023 11:35 PM IST

Assuming the census is held soon, the government will have to do some deft management of perceptions. (PTI Image)

Aakar Patel | When will India conduct its next census? And then the...

For the first time since 1880, no census was conducted as should have been the case in 2021.

27 Nov 2023 11:33 PM IST

Rescuers near the under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway, in Uttarkashi district, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Get tunnel workers out safely

Such development work must be undertaken after due consideration to the most scientific methods and safety norms.

27 Nov 2023 11:28 PM IST

Much of Telanganas development over the past decade has been within and close to the Nehru Outer Ring Road (ORR). (AA File Image)

Sanjaya Baru | Correct the imbalance' of the two Telanganas

Telangana requires more urban centres rather than the continued growth and over-expansion of Hyderabad.

27 Nov 2023 12:10 AM IST

Police personnel and others at the Cochin University where a stampede killed at least four students and left several injured during the anniversary celebrations, in Kochi, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Kochi stampede was avoidable

Being lackadaisical about safety is a national trait.

27 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Arif Mohammed Khan

AA Edit | Governors must now fall in line with definition of role

Supreme Court's Ruling: Governors Can't Sit Indefinitely on Bills, Upholds Legislative Powers and Democratic Principles

27 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma. (Image by Arrangement)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Confessions of an armchair cricketer

Cricket also played a part in my decision to settle in Britain.

26 Nov 2023 12:17 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a public meeting ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections, in Anupgarh, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Pavan Varma | Inner-party democracy is vital, along with elections

Unquestionable authoritarianism at the helm may give the illusion of strong leadership, but it is definitively...

26 Nov 2023 12:13 AM IST

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami. (PTI Image)

Anita Katyal | Is BJP grooming Shami for polls? Maurya sent to clip...

The buzz is that Shami could be promoted by the BJP to take on Danish Ali of the Bahujan Samaj Party

26 Nov 2023 12:11 AM IST