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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (AFP)

Saeed Naqvi | After Putin trip, India closer to the poker table on...

Militancy gestating next door, in Afghanistan, and in the notice of closest friend America places New Delhi in an...

13 Dec 2021 3:58 AM IST

President Joe Biden speaks from the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, for the opening of the Democracy Summit. (AP)

AA Edit | Biden's summit a roll call' for the new world order?

Much of the world today is quasi-democratic and politically authoritarian in its imprimatur

13 Dec 2021 3:34 AM IST

The ASCI was founded as the Indian equivalent and was meant to train middle management. (Twitter)

Sanjaya Baru | India the global home of cross-cultural managers

Middle class India, from which the corporate sector draws most of its managers, is largely bilingual, often tri- and...

13 Dec 2021 3:09 AM IST

Late Lalita Khanna. (DC Image)

Shailaja Khanna | Thank you, Mother, for the clarity and the music

Listening to musicians with her was a unique experience as she pointed out aspects of the music that no one else did

12 Dec 2021 3:05 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AP)

Pavan K. Varma | Why it is dangerous to be Indian in Modi's India

Ultimately, whether in Hinduism or in Islam, the real enemies of dialogue are the bigoted

12 Dec 2021 1:59 AM IST

Home minister Amit Shah, the NDA convener. (PTI)

Anita Katyal | All's not well in NDA family; Scindia, Diggi pull no...

No one can recall when the meeting of the NDA was last convened

12 Dec 2021 1:19 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | The power of imagination: Science, myths must...

Epics, myths, narratives enrich the imagination and a culture. Science merely and heroically endeavours to understand...

10 Dec 2021 11:47 PM IST

Firemen and rescue workers stand next to the debris of an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter crash site in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, on December 8, 2021. (Photo:AFP)

Shobha De | Copter crash: Too many questions unanswered

Far too many unanswered questions arise about the dramatic crash, that may never be answered convincingly

10 Dec 2021 11:46 PM IST

Defense personnel carry a flag-draped casket of Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed forces Bipin Rawat at Palam airport in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. (AP)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Rawat death a blow: Stick to unified...

India is moving towards a unified command of all the three wings of the defence services for the first time

10 Dec 2021 2:33 AM IST

India, having the maximum number of dams after the US and China, has been managing its affairs without a comprehensive legislation ensuring the safety of the gargantuan made-made structures so far though the need for one was first felt and talked about over 34 years ago. (Representational Image. DC File Image)

AA Edit | Floodgates of anger in dam law

Despite open objections raised by States like Tamil Nadu over Parliament passing of the Bill, the Union Government...

10 Dec 2021 1:23 AM IST

Late Gen. Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat (PTI)

AA Edit | A rare reformist general who could think global

Gen. Rawat arguably had the most nuanced operational understanding of engagement among his predecessor chiefs

10 Dec 2021 1:10 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Shadow boxing over Aadhaar seems puzzling

Suspension of Indian Forest Service officer Bennichen Thomas by the Kerala govt has created a row between the Centre and...

9 Dec 2021 9:40 AM IST