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Flag-bearer PR Sreejesh leads the Indian contingent during the closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, in Hangzhou, China, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)

AA Edit | Sporting excellence does India proud: Asian Games

India finished fourth on the medals table, marking a significant leap of four places from the previous edition.

10 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AFP/File)

K.C. Singh | Did Bibi's divisive agenda allow Hamas to hit Israel?

The Hamas outburst should actually come as no surprise.

10 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Former first lady Michelle Obama. (AP File Image)

Padma Rao Sundarji | Will Michelle replace Biden to take on Trump in...

Michelle Obama would be the first woman President and the first fully African-American person to be elected to that...

9 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (ANI)

AA Edit | No shortcuts in a democracy

Home minister Amit Shah last week rightly reminded India's investigation agencies fighting terrorism should be a...

9 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Fire and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike, in Gaza City, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (AP/PTI)

AA Edit | Hamas attack on Israel set to trigger wider Mideast conflict

A call for peace, so pedantic in times of crises like this, rang out from many capitals.

9 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra takes stock of the damages following flash floods, in Sikkim, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Monideepa Banerjie | Sikkim Tsunami in a River: A Man-Made Tragedy...

The Chungthang factor in the Sikkim disaster is unquestionably man-made. What about the melting water of the glaciers?

8 Oct 2023 12:16 AM IST

Through such partnerships, based on trust and fairness, India can contribute to the development and stability of West Africa. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Manish Tewari | African coups: China pips France to Big Bully spot

India can become a true partner to West Africa by treating it as an equal and investing in its development without any...

8 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Finding Peace in Chaos: Embracing Personalized Self-Care. (Image: Freepik)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Merits of self-care during a bad year'

We'd still need doctors though, and shrinks, and most of all, arts practitioners.

8 Oct 2023 12:03 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das addresses via livestream as he announces the central banks monetary policy decisions, in Mumbai. PTI photo

AA Edit | RBI keeps its focus on inflation

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said the Central bank will auction bonds to suck out excess liquidity from market to tame...

7 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi inside the Parliament House complex. (PTI Image)

Shobhaa De | Does India still need the magic of the Mahatma?

Forgotten by most, poor Gandhiji is off the radar, especially for the young and restless.

7 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Britains Home Secretary Suella Braverman. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Suella's Dog-Whistle Bid: Targeting UK's...

No sensible person will deny that there should be humane and internationally negotiated policies on immigration.

7 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Bridges of BROs project Swastik washed away by flood in Chungthang and Mangan area of North Sikkim, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Ignoring dam safety norms leads to disaster in the hills

Landslides and floods are common enough phenomena in ecologically fragile places in the hills during the monsoon season.

7 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST