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West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee greets Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar during a joint press conference after opposition parties meeting, in Patna, Friday, June 23, 2023. RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge are also seen. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Opposition needs a credible face to...

The next meeting in Shimla, on July 10 or 12, becomes important on the way forward to Opposition unity

30 Jun 2023 2:49 AM IST

The ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2023 trophy unveiled during the announcement of match schedule, in Mumbai, Tuesday, June 27, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | World Cup schedule whimsical

Pakistan's decision may, however, be shaped by the long-term animus in the subcontinent's fractious politics

29 Jun 2023 12:20 AM IST

The UCC cannot, by its very definition, be a state subject. We cant have different uniform civil codes; we cant end communal and cultural heterogeneity in favour of state-level UCCs. (Representational image: image courtesy m.dailyhunt.in)

AA Edit | Go slowly, with caution, on a common civil code

It is indeed desirable to have a uniform civil code, just like a uniform criminal code

29 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

Enforcement Directorate. (Representational Image)

Dilip Cherian | Scare in Maha after ED action in Covid jumbo centres...

The worries among IAS and IPS officers escalated further following the ED's questioning of municipal commissioner Iqbal...

29 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Representational image . (Source: wikipedia)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | The politics of geography and how societies...

The demography of geography creates society, economy, polity, the rise and fall of empires and their borders, as well as...

29 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

Madras High Court. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | A governor cut to size

The greyest of the grey areas in our Constitution could be about the institution of governors

28 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the second part of Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI)

AA Edit | Rajnath promise' on PoK rejoining India welcome

Mr Singh echoed the Indian sentiment when he said, ...tortured people of PoK will clamour to join India."

28 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a mega road show in the Mandya district of Karnataka on Sunday (ANI)

Sunil Gatade | Is Modi's BJP now down with the BB' syndrome?

Dissidents within the BJP are in silent mode, and if they remain silent, they will do their job silently

28 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

The UCC cannot, by its very definition, be a state subject. We cant have different uniform civil codes; we cant end communal and cultural heterogeneity in favour of state-level UCCs. (Representational image: image courtesy m.dailyhunt.in)

Aakar Patel | Why the BJP is pushing hard for a Uniform Civil Code now

It's not only one community that will see its personal laws on inheritance, marriage, divorce change, but all...

27 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

The Army and Assam Rifles were deployed to control the situation in Manipur where violence broke out during a tribal agitation (Twitter/@MangteC)

AA Edit | Manipur crisis worsening, Centre cannot duck issue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems stubbornly silent on the volatile situation in the northeastern state

27 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), at White House in Washington, Friday, June 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Mohan Guruswamy | The Narendra Modi style of governing a complex...

The PM is number one and the organisation is flat after that

27 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (AA file Photo)

AA Edit | RBI 4% inflation goal laudable

Food production in a predominantly rain-fed country could have a huge impact on the economy in both demand and supply...

27 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST