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The proposed substitute to the existing CrPC 1973 will be the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita. (Representional Image: DC)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Unshackling or rebranding India's basic criminal...

The laws themselves have rarely been a problem, it is how they are implemented that must change.

17 Aug 2023 12:30 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the celebrations to mark countrys Independence Day in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Inflation an opportunity in disguise for government?

The current uptrend in retail inflation is an opportunity for the Modi government to show people how it is different...

17 Aug 2023 12:30 AM IST

Womens SHGs are a key proven success model in several states. (PTI Representational Image)

AA Edit | Women's employment a steep challenge

Modi has announced that the government has been planning to offer skill development training to two crore women.

17 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Junior doctors stage a protest to condemn the police action on a peaceful protest of resident doctors in Delhi who were agitating over delay in NEET counselling, at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Time to Exorcise NEET Bogey

Tamil Nadu is looking for an immediate solution, The ball is in the President's court

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi painted a broad canvas, drawing from several hues with contents ranging from history to politics, anecdotes and statistics, rhetoric and polemics. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | PM's words aim to motivate Indians to meet 2047 goals

Mr Modi said the people stand at an extraordinary cusp of history

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

An Indian ragpicker collects reusable material from a garbage dump. Coronavirus pandemic could plunge an extra 395 million people into extreme poverty. (AP Photo)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Caste and poverty: How India's confusion grows

How long, O Lord, how long?

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Under this reshuffle, the 1989-batch IPS officer of Uttarakhand cadre Safi Ahsan Rizvi and five other officers have been promoted as Special Directors in the IB from the post of Additional Directors.(Representational Image/File)

Dilip Cherian | Delayed promotions: Haryana IPS officers demand...

Their call for expeditious examination of the matter underlines the urgency they attach to this concern

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Young women pose for photographs while selling Indian flag at roadside ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Jammu, Friday, Aug 11, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | A proud nation, but a troubled society at 76

We need better governments; we need better politicians and bureaucracy, indeed a large-scale shift in the quality of...

15 Aug 2023 12:18 AM IST

The resumption of the yatra without identifying the causes of those disturbances comes with the dangers of a repeat of the same. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Keep watch on rallies, yatras

The annual religious procession used to be uneventful, like thousands of such yatras taking place, but tradition was...

15 Aug 2023 12:18 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard after Haryana Roadways resumed services from the violence-hit Nuh district, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | Riots' in India are different from mob fury in other...

The root of such violence is an underlying sentiment existing perennially in a large part of our society, and kept...

15 Aug 2023 12:07 AM IST

Red Fort decked up for Independence Day. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | India's mood conservative after 76 years...

The question arises about what happens to the sense of freedom when Indian society is turning conservative.

15 Aug 2023 12:01 AM IST

The drafts should ideally trigger discussions across forums and the suggestions should reach the parliamentary committee. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Build consensus first before changing our criminal codes

The NDA government's propensity has been to rush even important bills through Parliament;

14 Aug 2023 12:25 AM IST