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Dilip Cherian | Jkhand officer in a fix for touching up govt note on Eklavya schools

Dilip Cherian | J'khand officer in a fix for touching up govt note on...

Senior babus say that government decision-making adheres to established procedures and protocols, ensuring checks &...

20 July 2023 12:31 AM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia (PTI)

Sunil Gatade | The aunt and the nephew: BJP's problem in Raj, MP

Whatever might be the reason, the BJP has so far failed to put its best foot forward either in Madhya Pradesh or...

20 July 2023 12:19 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Anita Anand | India, at 2047, as a developed nation: It'll just be a...

It is a sovereign state with a high Human Development Index (HDI) compared to other countries

19 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Why allow yuan payments for import of Russian...

Indian companies have begun to pay for the import of Russian crude oil not in the dollar

19 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

India-born astronaut Kalpana Chawla. (Photo: AP)

Aakar Patel | The new race in space: Can India emerge on top? What...

The winners in the race this time stand to make large amounts of money.

18 July 2023 12:30 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being seen off by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as he concludes his visit to UAE, in Abu Dhabi, Saturday, July 15, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Syed Ata Hasnain | West Asia gaining strategic significance for New...

India is a major stakeholder in West Asia through its diaspora, remittances and growing economic relations, besides the...

18 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Known as Dada , Chakravarty was an exceptional reporter whose memory & knowledge was well-known among reporters at the Press Club of India. (Photo: Instagram)

Saeed Naqvi | Farewell Dada! Memories of an extraordinary 1979 China...

N. Ram, Dada and I were part of a small team of journalists invited to accompany the delegation.

17 July 2023 12:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the French President Emmanuel Macron for a State Banquet at the Louvre Museum, in Paris, Friday, July 14, 2023. (PTI Photo)

K.C. Singh | India and France: United over strategic autonomy'

The unique and close relationship between India and France dates from soon after India's independence in 1947.

17 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addresses the media during a press conference at his residence, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (PTI)

Manish Tewari | Does the anti-defection law silence voice of...

India's tryst with the anti-defection law commenced post the Fifty-Second Constitutional Amendment Act of 1985.

16 July 2023 12:42 AM IST

The author, in the company of her ginger-haired husband at the Birmingham concert of her favourite singer, wearing the T-shirt for it. (Photo by arrangement)

Shreya Sen-Handley | Been there, done that, got The T-shirt

Will everything in my future be a version of something that's already happened?

16 July 2023 12:30 AM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar (ANI)

Shobhaa De | Of Gujjus & Maharashtrians: Will Pawar show who's boss?

India is waiting to see how and when this pitched battle ends.

15 July 2023 12:20 AM IST

Huw Edwards. (Photo: Twitter)

Farrukh Dhondy | A sordid tale in UK as top BBC presenter lands in...

The story that emerges is a sordid, perhaps pitiable one.

15 July 2023 12:12 AM IST