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Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan (PTI)

AA Edit | MP govt's job quotas: Dangerous, desperate

The MP chief minister's announcement is also in violation of the Supreme Court's landmark judgment

20 Aug 2020 5:40 PM IST

More state elections are around the corner. Jharkhand was not held this week though BJP CM Raghubar Das could easily have been told to request an election by his high command .

Sanjay Kumar | Elections at 73: Women voters, criminal' leaders

The sweet memories could also be remembered as an upsurge in electoral participation of the marginalised

19 Aug 2020 6:26 PM IST

Belarusian opposition supporters gather for a protest rally in front of the government building at Independent Square in Minsk, Belarus. AP Photo

AA Edit | Flashpoint in Belarus

The European Union has called an emergency virtual summit on Wednesday, as it explores how to help Belarus

19 Aug 2020 6:03 PM IST

While 17 lakh students have registered for NEET, 11 lakh youngsters will be writing the JEE

AA Edit | Let the students skip JEE for their own good

In these unprecedented circumstances of a Covid year, should not the health of their children have been the parents'...

19 Aug 2020 5:12 PM IST

The India mission is currently headed by T.S. Tirumurthi, with Nagaraj Naidu as deputy permanent representative. File Photo

Dilli ka Babu | India strengthens team at UN ahead of Security Council...

The Indian delegation is being strengthened with the appointment of an additional deputy permanent representative

19 Aug 2020 4:48 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)

AA Edit |Misuse of social media a threat to democracy

The report named BJP leaders who posted hate-filled messages against Muslims on several occasions, including before the...

18 Aug 2020 6:57 PM IST

Chetan Chauhan (Twitter)

AA Edit | Covid strikes cricket

Cricketer Chetan Chauhan's case is a tragic reminder that the battle against Covid-19 is far from over in India

18 Aug 2020 6:37 PM IST

Passengers wearing facemasks as a precaution against the spread of Covid-19 walk through arrivals at St Pancras International station in London on Friday after travelling on a Eurostar train from Paris (AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Of staycations and cheap meals: Will Christmas be...

Just a fortnight ago, people were told to travel abroad to European countries with which the UK had air bridges

18 Aug 2020 6:05 PM IST

The NSCN(I-M) has now demanded that Prime Minister Modis longtime Naga interlocutor R.N. Ravi, now Nagalands governor, must be removed from the talks. PTI Photo

Mohan Guruswamy | Is PM Modi's creative solution' for Nagas...

How far removed is Article 371 from Article 370?

18 Aug 2020 5:24 PM IST

Indian Army trucks move towards Leh via Manali-Leh road, near Manali, Monday. PTI Photo

Manish Tewari | Find motive to work out Chinese checkers moves

China has effectively moved the Line Actual Control westwards by creating new facts on the ground along the entire LAC...

17 Aug 2020 6:39 PM IST

Going forward, how this embargo would be operationalised is the question rightly asked. PTI Photo

Gautam Moorthy | MoD embargoes: Private sector has to play a key role

With this announcement closing the tap on imports, India's ranking as the second largest defence importer in the world

17 Aug 2020 6:17 PM IST

Leading a bunch of young players, he stunned the world in the T20 World Cup in a format that was thought to be unsuitable for the laid-back temperament of Indian cricketers. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Dhoni made winning a habit

In handling success with equanimity, Dhoni has become an inspirational national figure

17 Aug 2020 5:40 PM IST