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In this file photo taken on July 25, 2018, Pakistans cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan speaks to the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad. (AAMIR QURESHI / AFP)

AA Edit | Imran drama intensifies

It appears Pakistan is in for more mayhem if Imran is indeed arrested again, which many fear will happen soon

16 May 2023 12:20 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)

AA Edit | Hasn't Cong learnt anything? Must pick Karnataka CM quickly

The Congress party is seemingly not learning its lessons from the past and messing it all over again

16 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

Folk artists perform during Congress partys celebrations after the partys decisive lead in Karnataka Assembly elections, in Bengaluru, Saturday, May 13, 2023. (PTI Photo/Bhojak)

AA Edit | South India asserts itself

Each of the five states of south India has a different ruling party now

15 May 2023 12:20 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi waves at supporters as he leaves from Surat District Court after filing an appeal challenging his conviction. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | An unequivocal verdict for good governance

The state government which was known for its ill-governance and corrupt practices carried little conviction with even...

15 May 2023 12:15 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)

Sanjaya Baru | Karnataka helps breach a psychological barrier

There is no better evidence of this change than the response of the Bengaluru voter to Mr Modi's heavily garlanded...

15 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

Crowds are on the way to Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony for Britains King Charles III in London, Saturday, May 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Kishwar Desai | Young stay aloof from monarchy; Liverpool hit by...

It seems the elderly British are super-loyal and believe the monarchy is a strength. But those under 30 are indifferent...

15 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

Ranjona Banerji | Yucky to yummy: Do our tastes change as we age?

Food and eating habits are perennial fun conversations on social media

14 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

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

Pavan K. Varma | Karnataka's lesson for BJP: Divisiveness has limits

To base its electoral strategy singularly on issues such as quotas for Muslims, halal, hijab, azaan, Bajrangbali is an...

14 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

Mr Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the topic, Mr Gandhi has demanded that the government make the 2011 data on castes public and lift the 50 per cent cap on reservation for the backwards classes. (File Photo: PTI)

Anita Katyal | Rahul & Kharge share credit for victory; MP sees...

Congress kept its focus on local matters and its five guarantees while the BJP spoke only of Bajrangbali

14 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (PTI)

AA Edit | Let elected govt run Delhi

It is not up to the Centre to act any more on a matter other than public order, police and land.

13 May 2023 12:20 AM IST

Newly elected Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde(L) and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis with Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari(C) during their oath-taking ceremony, at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai, Thursday, June 30, 2022. (PTI)

AA Edit | Maha verdict exposes gov's misdeeds, boost for Uddhav

Article 356 of the Constitution gives the governor and the Union government a say in the running of governments in...

13 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

Imphal: Vehicles in flames after violence broke out during the Tribal Solidarity March called by All Tribal Student Union Manipur (ATSUM), in Imphal, Thursday, May 4, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Shutting down Internet: Govts need to do...

This is a worrying trend and one we ignore at great risk

13 May 2023 12:10 AM IST