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PM Narendra Modi (AFP)

Shobhaa De | Plug and play, says PM: Enter political gaming!

The sort of administrative negligence one comes across is mind-numbing, to say the least

13 Jun 2020 5:42 PM IST

People wearing face masks stand in a queue as they wait at a bus stand, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Mumbai. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Cenrtre-state unity key to winning Covid fight

This is not the first time, though, the Union government has deputed its teams to the states but the results were not...

12 Jun 2020 7:18 PM IST

Capitalism, in other words, kept a wary eye on all transitions away from its stranglehold

Saeed Naqvi | Can US riots be compared with India's millions walking...

The vigour and success of a free society covered up an undercurrent of flaws like racism from the start

12 Jun 2020 6:55 PM IST

Supreme Court issued a notice to government and others on PIL against lay-offs and salary cuts in media industry. (PTI Photo)

Abdul Khaliq | Dismantling quotas, bit by inseparable bit

Dalits have been assaulted for daring to ride a horse; killed for sitting cross-legged; and thrashed for wearing mojris

12 Jun 2020 6:02 PM IST

At a time of deep introspection over tragic events triggered by outright racial discrimination, sportsmen too must use the crisis as an opportunity for redemption

AA Edit | Racism: Its time to say sorry

The world of sport also stands exposed now as tales of racism and blatantly racist terms come tumbling out of the locker...

12 Jun 2020 5:30 PM IST

: Delhi BJP President Adesh Kumar Gupta holds a placard along with party MLAs during a protest against the Delhi Government over COVID-19 situation in the national capital, at Rajghat in New Delhi. PTI Photo

AA Edit | Coronavirus abets play of dirty electoral games

Seeing that the country's fight against the pandemic has not induced a cooperative outlook in the BJP toward political...

12 Jun 2020 5:00 PM IST

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The Age Conundrum

They say age is just a number, but many middle-aged people face ageism and sexism at work and in social settings

10 Jun 2020 8:30 PM IST

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Mohan Guruswamy | India vs China: Is give and take still possible?

At Galwan, the PLA found an unguarded but very strategic spot on the LAC and occupied it

10 Jun 2020 7:01 PM IST

Senior IPS officer V.K. Singh

Dilli Ka Babu: Senior cop disgruntled by delayed promotion

Turns out that at least six states have witnessed a rather quick turnover of principal health secretaries during the...

10 Jun 2020 6:31 PM IST

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen arrives during her visit to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Taipei. (AFP)

Skand Tayal | Heed Sardar: Rethink China line, ramp up Taiwan links

The subtle messages being sent by the Sangh Parivar on Tibet and Taiwan should be examined very seriously by Beijing

10 Jun 2020 2:57 AM IST

Doctors examines people during a free medical camp in Dharavi, one of Asias largest slums in Mumbai. PTI Photo

Manish Tewari | India's bankruptcy of infra, ideas on display

After the lockdown was announced it is indeed intriguing why the health minister Harshvardhan was not briefing the...

10 Jun 2020 2:19 AM IST

Minneapolis has 900 officers in its ranks and yet representation of the African American community therein is next to nil. AP Photo

AA Edit | Safety not so much as policing

With protests following Floyd's death claiming around 18 American lives, discussions are on as to how to accomplish the...

9 Jun 2020 8:26 PM IST