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AA Edit | Kerala Ends Extreme Poverty

AA Edit | Kerala Ends Extreme Poverty

It took nearly four-and-half years of intense micro-planning and effective implementation, coordinated by the local...

30 Oct 2025 11:36 PM IST

AA Edit | World Economy Breathes Easy After Trump Meets Xi

AA Edit | World Economy Breathes Easy After Trump Meets Xi

Accustomed as the world has become to dealing with the huge gaps between what he says and what he does, a ‘pause’ might...

30 Oct 2025 11:26 PM IST

The main sectors which have attracted foreign inflows include services, telecom, computer hardware and software, electrical equipment and I&B. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Service Sector Reforms Vital to Sustain Growth

If China is considered the world’s factory, India is known as the global services powerhouse. The services sector...

30 Oct 2025 12:10 AM IST

AA Edit | Halt Cloud Seeding, Fight Bad Air

AA Edit | Halt Cloud Seeding, Fight Bad Air

The Delhi cloud seeding experiment failed in its primary objective of inducing artificial rain to try and bring down the...

30 Oct 2025 12:06 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | No End to Confusion as Pan-India SIR Rolls Out

Shikha Mukerjee | No End to Confusion as Pan-India SIR Rolls Out

The start of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls to “purify” the voter lists to “strengthen democracy” has...

30 Oct 2025 12:02 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Queries Raised as Telangana Officer Seeks to Bow Out Before End of Term

Dilip Cherian | Queries Raised as Telangana Officer Seeks to Bow Out...

Syed Ali Murtaza Rizvi’s decision to hang up his boots eight years ahead of time has clearly rattled the Telangana...

29 Oct 2025 6:50 PM IST

The EC was responding to a story carried out by this paper in which former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan had raised serious concerns with regard to sanctity of EVMs due to use of VVPAT machines, saying VVPATs have made EVMs amenable to hacking.

AA Edit | Inclusive SIR Can Help Clean Up Electoral Rolls

The exercise is based on the voters’ list published after the last SIR, which was held in 2002-2004

28 Oct 2025 10:47 PM IST

AA Edit | Vodafone Relief Raises Questions

AA Edit | Vodafone Relief Raises Questions

Vodafone Idea owes around Rs 2 lakh crore to the department of telecommunications (DoT), which includes AGR dues,...

28 Oct 2025 10:38 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | COP30: Can We Samba To A Greener Global Future?

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | COP30: Can We Samba To A Greener Global Future?

The US is the largest cumulative emitter of carbon, historically responsible for 24 per cent of the global emissions....

28 Oct 2025 10:14 PM IST

Bhopinder Singh | Islamabad Seems To Be Losing The Plot As War Looms On Afghan Border

Bhopinder Singh | Islamabad Seems To Be Losing The Plot As War Looms...

Gul Bahadur is a direct descendant of Mirza Ali Khan (of the Madda Khel clan of Uthmanzai Pathans), a revered...

28 Oct 2025 9:56 PM IST

Aakar Patel | Could Mamdani Win NY Mayoral Poll, Give Politics New Focus in US?

Aakar Patel | Could Mamdani Win NY Mayoral Poll, Give Politics New...

Democratic nominee leads ahead of November 4 election after a grassroots campaign.

27 Oct 2025 9:59 PM IST

Sanjaya Baru | The Many Hyderabads That We Now Live in

Sanjaya Baru | The Many Hyderabads That We Now Live in

Once divided by the Musi, now united by diversity — Hyderabad’s story of many cities in one.

27 Oct 2025 9:38 PM IST