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Indian Air Forces aerobatic team Suryakiran performs during the inauguration of the 13th edition of Aero India, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru. (File photo: PTI)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | At Aero India, focus on safety & tech transfer

Flight safety reigns supreme in any aviation enterprise

8 Feb 2023 12:30 AM IST

File photo of a woman protester shouting as police stop her and several others during their march against the amended Citizenship Act, NRC and NPR, near Jamia Nagar in New Delhi.(Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Spotlight on abuse of the law

More than three-fourth of people languishing in Indian jails are undertrials; several of them are people who cannot...

7 Feb 2023 12:15 AM IST

In this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023. The downing of the suspected Chinese spy balloon by a missile from an F-22 fighter jet created a spectacle over one of the states tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheering. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | US downing of Chinese spy balloon justifiable

Fear of advanced aerial technology of cutting edge kind to spy on a country's nuclear missile silos is perceived to be...

7 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Aakar Patel | Does Centre have plan to fix India's problems? Why no...

We can debate about the role of the Opposition parties and the role of the media, but we have done that often

7 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST

China reached the one billion milestone in 1980, while India got there in 1997. (Representational Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | China's people crisis and lessons India must learn

China has hit an impenetrable economic wall. The People's Republic now has a people crisis it has now stopped growing...

7 Feb 2023 12:00 AM IST

Pakistans former President Gen. Pervez Musharrafs popularity dropped and the attack by the security forces on Lal Masjid conservative seminary in Islamabad in July 2007 further increased his unpopularity. (File Photo)

AA EDIT | Pak general made war, then began peace pitch

Does this amount to a legacy? Time will tell

6 Feb 2023 12:55 AM IST

Pakistans former President Gen. Pervez Musharrafs popularity dropped and the attack by the security forces on Lal Masjid conservative seminary in Islamabad in July 2007 further increased his unpopularity. (File Photo: AP)

From commando to Prez: The Musharraf era led to turmoil & ill-will in...

Musharraf was on the run from legal and political retaliation from within Pakistan

6 Feb 2023 12:44 AM IST

In February 2022 Nirmala Sitharaman had stepped forward to salvage the situation by giving up a key mantra of what economists refer to as neo-liberalism . (File Photo: PTI)

Sanjaya Baru | The State in the economy and state of the economy

Returning to the 7.0 to 8.0 per cent growth path is the only way in which the next decade can hope to be dubbed as ...

6 Feb 2023 12:36 AM IST

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. (Photo: Twitter)

AA EDIT | SC must heed Sikkim sentiments

Protests broke out in the Himalayan state after the apex court delivered its verdict

6 Feb 2023 12:06 AM IST

A winter night sky from the writers window. (Photo by arrangement)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Don't lose sight of starry, starry nights

After all, can anything be more arresting than the night sky?

5 Feb 2023 12:56 AM IST

Mughal Gardens is being renamed to Amrit Udyan. (PTI File Photo)

Pavan Varma | Amrit Udyan: A tokenism unmindful of our legacy

How much we have done beyond name changes to actually reclaim our cultural heritage?

5 Feb 2023 12:13 AM IST

In barely three years, Adani has gained control of seven airports and almost a quarter of Indias air traffic. (Bloomberg)

Anita Katyal | Why Opp. is soft pedalling Adani; Diggy comfy in Cong...

Many senior Congress leaders refrained from issuing any statement on the controversy.

5 Feb 2023 12:08 AM IST