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(L-R) Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson

AA Edit | Rishi or Boris? UK's next PM to need eco wisdom

It is clear as crystal that the Tories need to put on their thinking cap and choose a new leader, regardless of race and...

22 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Liz Truss addresses the media in Downing Street in London, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Truss says she resigns as leader of UK Conservative Party. (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Will India trade deal survive Liz Truss' exit? Can...

The policies Truss announced are now no longer indications of British govt's intentions, except perhaps for one a trade...

22 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi greeting newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi. (AP)

Shikha Mukerjee | Cong's Kharge era: Can he & Gandhis make it work?

Among the immediate and urgent challenges facing the Congress and its new non-Gandhi president are the Assembly...

22 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

The law aimed at bringing the Char Dham of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri and 49 other temples under the purview of a proposed shrine board. (Photo: PTI)

Sandeep Joshi | Chopper companies flout norms to capitalise on Char...

Even the local administration sometimes turns a blind eye to fulfil the demands of higher-ups .

21 Oct 2022 1:05 AM IST

Mallikarjun Kharge succeeds Sonia Gandhi at the grand old partys highest office (PTI/R Senthil Kumar)

AA Edit | Many challenges loom for Kharge as state polls near

Conventional wisdom has it that the Congress cannot survive without the Gandhis at the helm.

21 Oct 2022 1:00 AM IST

Lucknow: A truck driver prepares his meal on a roadside at Lucknow - Agra expressway during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of deadly coronavirus pandemic, in Lucknow. PTI photo

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why so prickly? Is there a plot to defame...

India's officialdom rubbished the findings and called the GHI 2021 assessment of India as shocking

21 Oct 2022 12:53 AM IST

Sterlite Copper factory at Thoothukudi in south Tamil Nadu. (DC file photo)

AA Edit | Sterlite probe: Spare no one

Will any probe be brave enough to investigate and pinpoint from where the order came - Chennai or perhaps New Delhi?

21 Oct 2022 12:20 AM IST

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi greeting newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi. (AP)

Sunil Gatade | The right man at the right time for the Congress

Right now, the fact is that the Congress is down in the dumps and can only go up.

21 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

Sasikala had been staying in Chennais T Nagar area after returning to the city in February. (Photo: File/PTI)

AA Edit | Jaya probe was shoddy, its results will not stick

Could the commission have not cleared its doubts by speaking to her directly on her role?

20 Oct 2022 1:27 AM IST

Chinas President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening session of the 20th Chinese Communist Partys Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 16, 2022. - The effect was achieved through varying the lens focal length. (Photo by Noel CELIS / AFP)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | After 60 years: Beijing still focused on...

While China has started issuing visas to a few Indian students to return to their classes in that country, there are...

20 Oct 2022 1:24 AM IST

Union minister of state for personnel Jitendra Singh asked the states to spare more IAS, IPS and IFoS officers for Central deputation (Photo | PTI)

Dilip Cherian | Deputation blues for Centre: IAS, IPS officers shy...

The Centre has to confront a shortage of 1,472 IAS officers and 864 IPS officers.

20 Oct 2022 1:21 AM IST

Mohan Guruswamy | Desis in America: How some think and behave

Gujaratis, referred to within the desi community as Gujjus, are more entrepreneurial by nature and tend to be in...

19 Oct 2022 6:56 AM IST