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Sasikala is currently lodged in Bengalurus Parappana Agrahara jail. (Photo: ANI)

AA Edit | Curtains for Sasikala in AIADMK

Things are unlikely to change for the wannabe politician Sasikala

7 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

The BJP has suspended 12 rebels who had filed their nominations as independent candidates after being denied tickets by the party in the Gujarat Assembly elections. (Representational image: ANI)

AA Edit | Talk of a North-South divide is best avoided

By sharing content in an apparent bid to denounce regionalism disguising partisan agenda, Modi has declared that he is...

7 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

IRS officer Rahul Navin was appointed as interim chief of Enforcement Directorate (ED). (AA File Image)

Dilip Cherian | ED has a new interim chief; watch out for its future...

Mr Navin assumed the role in September 2023, succeeding S.K. Mishra

7 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

Zoram Peoples Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma meets Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati to stake claim to form the government in the state, in Aizawl, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Patricia Mukhim | Youth aspirations behind Mizoram vote for change

This is also the first time Mizoram has elected three women MLAs -- two from the ZPM and one from MNF.

7 Dec 2023 12:01 AM IST

Zoram Peoples Movement (ZPM) chief and CM candidate Lalduhoma with party workers after partys victory in the Mizoram Assembly elections. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | New Player in Northeast

The message is clear there are no safe havens in politics

6 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

People wade through a waterlogged road after heavy rainfall owing to Cyclone Michaung, in Chennai. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Flood-prone metropolises need infra upgrade, care

A responsive government displayed an empathetic concern for citizens as bureaucrats, cops, army officials, the NDRF...

6 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during celebrations after partys victory in elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | 2024 Game On; But Cong, Opp. Need to Act...

The reasons behind the BJP's victory in this round -- Modi factor, Hindutva, welfarism and party machinery -- may not...

6 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

Congress workers holding the party flag celebrate the partys win in Karnataka Assembly elections, outside Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, Sunday, May 14, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Congress Complacency Helps Modi win Back Hindi belt

In politics as in cricket, the better side wins. It is credit that must necessarily be shared between the leader/captain...

5 Dec 2023 12:11 AM IST

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Congress has many lessons to learn about polls, alliance

The BJP and its strategists have mastered the art of winning elections through micro-planning.

5 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

Indias economy sprang a pleasant surprise last week by registering better than expected growth of 7.6 per cent in the July-September quarter as against the RBIs projected growth rate of 6.5 per cent. (Image:Twitter)

AA Edit | Jobs to Follow India's Growth

India's economy sprang a pleasant surprise last week by registering better than expected growth of 7.6 per cent in...

5 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

According to Mr Liyuo, India and China have such a long history of sharing belief and knowledge between them. So a new era will see us coming closer. China and India should play a major role to augment global governance and Asian sentiments. Representational Image/AFP

Aakar Patel | 1960 to 1990, India & China were at par. How did it then...

We can either accept that by looking at our actual performance and the hard data over 60 years or we can delude...

5 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. AP/PTI

Saeed Naqvi | After war in Gaza, Israel will enter new world order,...

The media space was saturated with rocket attacks on Kabul, boosting Islamophobia sky-high.

4 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST