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Britains Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, Liz Truss, leaves from Balmoral Castle in Ballater, Scotland, on September 6, 2022, after meeting with Britains Queen Elizabeth II and being invited to form a Government. (Photo: AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Can a flexible' Liz Truss usher in Global...

Long the front-runner in the race to replace Boris Johnson, Ms Truss is the Conservatives' fourth Prime Minister since...

7 Sept 2022 12:05 AM IST

This is the second time we overtook the UK, the first being a few years ago. But as our growth slowed, we fell behind again. (Representational Image)

Aakar Patel | Can India do what it takes to make a big leap forward?

The nations ahead of us are Germany, Japan, China and the United States

6 Sept 2022 12:13 AM IST

The Dera Sacha Sauda of Ram Rahim Singh has been a cult that was much in the news. (Representatioanl Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | The challenge of the cults: Can we overcome them?

Religiosity is being displaced by veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object

6 Sept 2022 12:05 AM IST

USAs Serena Williams reacts after a point during her 2022 US Open Tennis tournament womens singles third round match against Australias Ajla Tomljanovic at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on September 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Serena, take a bow...

Serena had helped change the very perception of women, particularly Black women, in sport

6 Sept 2022 12:04 AM IST

Cyrus Mistry. (Photo: File)

AA Edit | Bright leader of industry dies tragically young

Cyrus Mistry was one of the bright minds that the Indian industry had in recent times

6 Sept 2022 12:00 AM IST

Conservative party leadership contender Liz Truss looks on before the live television debate for the candidates for leadership of the Conservative party, hosted by Channel 4 in London, Friday, July 15, 2022. (AP)

Kishwar Desai | Liz Truss gets set for No. 10? Life is smaller' for...

Kensington may now be used more and more as an office

5 Sept 2022 1:59 AM IST

Indias services activity collapses as coronavirus palayses global economy. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Growth: India must aim higher

As India's strategic rival China's economy stands at $19 trillion, India should aim at crossing the $10 trillion mark

5 Sept 2022 1:29 AM IST

Teesta Setalvad (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Justice exacts steep price: Teesta trial proved that...

Setalvad's case illustrates that pursuit of justice is too costly an affair for an individual in this country.

5 Sept 2022 1:19 AM IST

Senior military officials of India and China held talks in eastern Ladakh on Wednesday, focusing on maintaining security and stability in the region. (AFP file photo)

Sanjaya Baru | India and China: Keeping an unstable equilibrium

The competition between Asia's two giants will continue in a world that is in search of a new equilibrium in power...

5 Sept 2022 1:09 AM IST

File photos of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. (DC Image)

Anita Katyal | Why Hemant stays; few takers for Tharoor as Congress...

Not many are enthused with Shashi Tharoor's plan to contest for the party president's post

4 Sept 2022 1:00 AM IST

Shashi Warrier | All's fair in love and school

Confusion means diversity, my friend replied, finishing the coffee and putting the cup down with a bang

4 Sept 2022 12:16 AM IST

Pavan K. Varma | Whither Dharma in an ethical wasteland?

Are Indians moral by choice, or do they do the correct thing only under compulsion or fear?

4 Sept 2022 12:10 AM IST