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BJP President J.P. Nadda. (DC)

AA Edit | BJP's South war cry ambitious

Another big problem the BJP is facing, and internally fighting, is the issue of money.

11 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

The politics is more noisy than Bazball and Wimbledon put together. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Costly makeover at 75th b'day for NHS?

This week happens to be the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service

10 July 2023 1:14 AM IST

Police personnel baton charge after a clash between rival political groups during panchyat elections, at Nagaria village in Malda district of West Bengal, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Check political violence in Bengal, it's out of control

The political parties of West Bengal have been collectively failing people by making violence an essential part of every...

10 July 2023 1:06 AM IST

Rahul Baba baiters want to know more about his weird beard -- a question only Rahul and his barber can respond to. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Define free speech as a right

Calumny has been a rather badly abused form of speech not only in Indian politics.

10 July 2023 12:53 AM IST

Shinzo Abe (AP file photo)

Sanjaya Baru | Shinzo Abe's role was key in normalisation of Japan

He re-energised a nation that had begun to stagnate through the 1990s, shaped the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific...

10 July 2023 12:48 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. (PTI File Photo)

Anita Katyal | Shinde feeling shaky on top; the making of Ravi Bishnoi

Ajit Pawar is again back as deputy chief minister along with a downgraded Mr Fadnavis.

9 July 2023 12:44 AM IST

Poster of season 2 of The Bear. (Photo: Twitter)

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Stop with the food fetishes, seriously!

Why are there so many shows with food as the lead character'?

9 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Flowers lay at the tomb of Nahel Merzouk in a cemetery in Nanterre, a Paris suburb. (AP Photo/Cara Anna)

Pavan Varma | Muslim lives matter, too, in Paris as well as Delhi

While Islamic violence cannot be condoned, the hypocrisy of the dominant white French is also condemnable.

9 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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

AA Edit | Should India's politicians have a retirement age?

It is a question the people of India have been asking, too, but in vain, when it comes to the unending careers of...

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

The debate around trans-genders is about the rights of people to identify as they wish and not be discriminated in any way for so doing. (Photo by DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | If you can pick your gender... why can't you choose...

Liberal opinion in the shape of the Scottish Parliament passed a law to allow people to choose their gender.

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

US President Joe Biden attends a press conference at the Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on May 23, 2022. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Equity vs equality: Battle of the visible &...

The court's ruling on affirmative action came on the legal yardstick of strict scrutiny.

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets as he addresses at SCO Summit via video conferencing, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Modi's gambit and the BJP

Mr Modi has hit the latest campaign trail this week with visits to Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Rajasthan.

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST