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Flooding in Solan district of Indias Himachal Pradesh state. (File image: PTI)

AA Edit | Tragedy in Himalayan states

Man has been rapacious in exploiting the ecological wonder of the Himalayas with tourism.

21 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi replies on the Motion of No-Confidence in the Lok Sabha in the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Pavan K. Varma | Debate, not disruption, must be Opposition strategy

Disruption of House proceedings on a daily basis is a strategy of diminishing returns

20 Aug 2023 12:32 AM IST

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addresses the media during a press conference at his residence, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (PTI)

Anita Katyal | BJP eyes amity with Pawars... AAP still keeping an open...

As all political parties start preparing for 2024 general election, there are signs of concern among BJP MPs about their...

20 Aug 2023 12:22 AM IST

Indian Spiderman. (Photo by arrangement)

Shreya Sen-Handley | South Asian marvels, but can they last?

In cinema outside the subcontinent, however, South Asian representation is negligible at best.

20 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Indias retail inflation picked up in June, pushed by price increases for some food and fuel items. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Govt's multi-pronged policy might work against inflation

The consequences of inflation are many eroding purchasing power, disrupting consumer spending and disrupting the...

19 Aug 2023 12:12 AM IST

Rajasthan Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Rajasthan pot boils over before polls

The former two-time CM Vasundhara Raje may have been sidelined after possible brushes with those in the topmost echelons...

19 Aug 2023 12:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) leaders summit meeting. (PTI Photo)

Debotri Dhar | Animal instincts: Future of Quad in a multipolar world

A major criticism of the Quad has been that it is an Asian Nato to contain Chinese expansionism in the Indo-Pacific.

19 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

In the West, the traditional prejudice against homosexuality has, at least in law, been abolished. (AFP File Photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | Of trans rights and gay norms in the age of a cancel'...

Those who are sceptic insist that their scepticism doesn't mean that they deny trans people civil rights.

19 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the historic Red Fort on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Patralekha Chatterjee | The Developed India' Story: Conversations we...

India remains a poor and very unequal country, with an affluent elite where the top 10% holds 57% of the total...

18 Aug 2023 12:33 AM IST

Threats are now lurking for children on apps like YouTube Kids. (Image: pvproductions on Freepik)

Shraddha Pandey | Newer threats to kids emerging, parents must be...

There are more than one lakh accounts on YouTube Kids made by child predators targeting children.

18 Aug 2023 12:33 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

AA Edit | Face up to obdurate China

There is little that India can do now except to pursue its strengthening the infrastructure along the border

18 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

The Supreme Court has chosen to make public its reiterated recommendations with regard to certain judges whose appointments the government has been sitting on for over five years now. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | No place for sexism: SC manual intent laudable

Sociological changes are supposed to visit the judiciary the last.

18 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST