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Students wearing facemasks sit in a classroom after their school was reopened in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AFP Photo

Wilima Wadhwa | Foundational learning a vital need, in India and...

According to Unesco, in the beginning of April 2020, schools had closed across 194 countries, affecting 1.6 billion...

11 July 2020 7:10 PM IST

Police inspect the encounter site where gangster Vikas Dubey was killed when he allegedly tried to escape from the spot following an accident, near Kanpur. PTI Photo

Shobhaa De | Gangsterism in politics: Vikas Dubey in UP's Wild West

Dubey's subsequent arrest and murder are clearly a part of the huge coverup, now that the game is up

11 July 2020 6:38 PM IST

West Indies captain Jasion Holder, second left, and teammates take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before the start of the first day of the 1st cricket Test match between England and West Indies. AFP Photo

AA Edit | In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, cricket...

It might be impossible to separate sport from politics or play sport without a cause reflecting an athlete's social...

10 July 2020 6:23 PM IST

The SSC exams will be held from March 1 to 22 while the HSC exams are from February 21 to March 20.

AA Edit | Sins of omission by a government with an agenda

It is not surprising, that the culture of anti-intellectualism has now found its way into school education

10 July 2020 6:05 PM IST

COVID-19 patients inside an isolation ward in Shehnai Banquet Hall near LNJP Hospital, in New Delhi. PTI Photo

Dev 360 | Lessons from our patchwork pandemic, state by state

Currently, the big story is the surge in number of new infections in the southern states

10 July 2020 5:19 PM IST

For India, it may be the worst of times, despite the dubious, so-called retreat from Galwan . PTI Photo

Saikat Datta | Losing face to the Chinese

The ongoing disengagement is a setback to India's strategic interests

9 July 2020 10:52 PM IST

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Dilli ka Babu | Railways relooks at its spending

Apparently, the traffic earnings of the railways dropped by 58 per cent at the end of May as compared to the...

9 July 2020 8:18 PM IST

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AA Edit | Trump's 2nd term price: 2 lakh education dreams

Trump regime is once again exposed, the trait already made evident in restrictive moves made against work visas in June

9 July 2020 6:30 PM IST

For India, it may be the worst of times, despite the dubious, so-called retreat from Galwan . PTI Photo

After Galwan, correct India's past mistakes

China may aspire to be the world's numero uno, but it doesn't care about diplomatic niceties

9 July 2020 2:20 AM IST

The World Health Organisation may have had the worst of track records in the six months of the global Covid-19 fight experience. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Herd immunity no solution to COVID-19

Governments must stop toying with any policy that seeks herd immunity

8 July 2020 6:06 PM IST

While this diplomacy and troop movement painfully inches on, India must keep up pressure on other fronts. PTI Photo

AA Edit | China pullout: Firmness, vigilance are both critical

The Army believes the process will proceed cautiously as there would be a complete verification at each step

8 July 2020 5:41 PM IST

China accuses India of crossing boundary line in Galwan Valley. (AFP Photo)

Skand Tayal | Asean resists bullying by China in SCS

China's pre-meditated aggression all around its neighbourhood is a matter of deep concern

8 July 2020 5:13 PM IST