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AA EDIT | Storm over Agnipath': It's a huge shift, may need tweaks

No big change can come unaccompanied by stiff resistance and opposition

17 Jun 2022 1:13 AM IST

The latest shock that threatens to cast doubts on the results of matches in IPL 2019 will probably be lived down as no players or team owners or officials have been named. (Representational Image/ DC)

AA EDIT | IPL in $6 billion heaven

The IPL has built up momentum over 15 years, defying all negatives, including the fan fatigue factor

16 Jun 2022 12:03 AM IST

Nearly 2.45 lakh migrant labourers have been sent in 192 trains to various states. (PTI Photo)

AA EDIT | Fill rail, govt vacancies to keep promises to people

As per the Union government spokesperson, one million people are likely to get appointment orders in the next...

15 Jun 2022 11:58 PM IST

Civilian volunteers attend a training camp of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces in Brovary, northeast of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 21, 2022. (/Felipe Dana/AP File)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Arms and the West: Global effect of the war in...

The ongoing European conflict is a grand opportunity for the arms makers, suppliers and middlemen to make their mega...

15 Jun 2022 11:47 PM IST

Various religious leaders pray for peace and harmony in the country, during a press conference organised by All India Ekta Foundation, regarding recent protests against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her remarks about Prophet Mohammad, in Kolkata, Monday, June 13, 2022. (PTI)

Anand K. Sahay | Will Modi's balancing act work as world eyes India?

The Nupur Sharma affair stinks, and the handling of the matter by the BJP and the Narendra Modi government is less than...

14 Jun 2022 11:55 PM IST

A bulldozer is being used to demolish the illegal structures of the residence of Javed Ahmed, a local leader who was allegedly involved in the recent violent protests against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) former spokeswoman Nupur Sharmas incendiary remarks about Prophet Mohammed, in Allahabad on June 12. (AFP)

AA EDIT | Don't allow bulldozers to run over the rule of law

India is a constitutional democracy and not a banana republic

14 Jun 2022 11:18 PM IST

K. Chandrashekar Rao. (Photo: @trspartyonline)

AA EDIT | Will KCR's new BRS spell change?

The KCR template presumably would be based on the Prashant Kishor blueprint for the Congress

14 Jun 2022 11:11 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Centre eases off on changes in IAS cadre service rules

In 2021, only 10 per cent of mid-level IAS officers were posted with the Union government, a sharp dip from 19 per cent...

14 Jun 2022 11:00 PM IST

Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: AP)

India-UK ties at 75: Looking back, moving forward

A mutually beneficial knowledge-intensive partnership between India and UK is the next gear both countries should be...

14 Jun 2022 3:28 PM IST

A policeman fires in the air to disperse people protesting over controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP leaders about Prophet Mohammad, in Ranchi, Friday. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Violent protests expose all that's wrong with India

Hate speech aimed at hurting religious sentiments have no place in a plural nation with democratic and secular...

14 Jun 2022 7:23 AM IST

Law enforcement personnel walk outside Uvalde High School after shooting a was reported earlier in the day at Robb Elementary School, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. (William Luther/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

AA Edit | US gun control: Some progress

Gun control law may not get Senate nod

14 Jun 2022 7:12 AM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar listens at a news conference during the fourth U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue at the State Department in Washington, Monday, April 11, 2022. (AP)

K C Singh | After Gulf blowback, do a rethink, save India image

Rivalry between Iran and the GCC Arabs complicates India's balancing act

14 Jun 2022 7:04 AM IST