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Don't celebrate India's surprise trade surplus

The downward revision of 8.2 percentage points from its January 2020 projection is a major revision over a short period...

15 Aug 2020 6:51 PM IST

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AA Edit | Rajiv Tyagi's death triggers concern over civility in TV...

This cacophony with little clarity offers an antithesis to journalistic principles, and is hence unfortunate

15 Aug 2020 6:20 PM IST

The city hall in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv is lit up in the colours of the United Arab Emirates national flag. AFP Photo

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AA Edit | Green shoots of peace in Israel-UAE accord

The primary gainer in the deal would be Israel, which gives up only further annexation

15 Aug 2020 5:43 PM IST

Children hold Indian flags as they celebrate Independence Day in Dharavi. AP Photo

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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | India's mood is sombre: Is Modi government...

Independence Day has also been a grim occasion for many of those who had to leave behind everything they had

15 Aug 2020 5:38 PM IST

$Migrants (left), believed to have been picked up from boats in the Channel by UK Border Force officers, arrive in the harbour aboard Coastal patrol vessel \HMC Speedwell\, in the port of Dover, on the south-east coast of England. AP Photo$ Opinion

Farrukh Dhondy | Post Channel crossing solution', is France laughing...

Having fought for and achieved Brexit, Clueless has no recourse to the EU rules that govern the arrival and...

15 Aug 2020 4:44 PM IST

Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel carry out a flag march in the riot-hit area after a mob went on a rampage on Tuesday over a social media post, allegedly posted by a Congress MLAs relative, in Bengaluru. PTI Photo

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AA Edit | Show no mercy to Bengaluru rioters

The Bengaluru rioters deserve no mercy as they torched the home of a legislator, set fire to vehicles and even attacked...

14 Aug 2020 6:08 PM IST

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference with Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden. AP Photo

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AA Edit | Kamala Harris, a smart choice by the US Democrats

Her selection will resonate with a large section of American voters even as it spotlights the growing importance of...

14 Aug 2020 5:50 PM IST

: Bihar Police team officials arrive back from Mumbai after meeting with Inspector General and submitting reports in Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajputs death investigation, in Patna. PTI Photo

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Dilli Ka Babu | Cops slug it out to the beat of Bihar poll drum

The unprecedented face-off between Bihar Police and Mumbai Police on the investigation of the suicide has far reaching...

14 Aug 2020 5:31 PM IST

The entire Ayodhya temple project has, in fact, been a massive enterprise in the politics of bigotry in which religion is whipped up as a mobilising tool. PTI Photo

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Anand K Sahay | Why Ayodhya was not like battle for freedom

The Kashmir-to-Ayodhya common template was clearly intended to overtly demonstrate the suppression of Muslim aspirations...

14 Aug 2020 5:07 PM IST

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Saeed Naqvi | Will Erdogan's Islamist play at Hagia Sophia rescue his...

A powerful anti-West Islamist party, Refah, or Welfare, took shape and spread like prairie fire

13 Aug 2020 7:48 PM IST

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AA Edit | PM mantra' old hat, should fund state fights

The World Health Organisation has been talking of increased number of tests from the very start of the campaign against...

13 Aug 2020 7:22 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi being presented with a memento by Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath during the Ayodhya Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan (PTI)

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Nilofar Suhrawardy | Ayodhya glory will fade amid Covid tension before...

It cannot be ignored that the virus has left Indians a little too tense to remain distracted by his Ayodhya show for...

12 Aug 2020 5:25 PM IST