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Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with BRS MP K. Keshava Rao, DMK MP TR Baalu, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, RJD MP Manoj Jha and fellow opposition MPs during a joint press conference following their Tiranga March, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 6, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | India's political topography starts to look a bit...

Standing together in solidarity against the perceived intimidation and coercive tactics of Modi govt is reassuring for...

20 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

Dalai Lama (PTI file photo)

Anita Anand | A human error' by Dalai Lama: Let's be ready to rethink...

Many cultural practices once deemed innocent, have of late been reviewed to reflect current realities

20 April 2023 12:00 AM IST

South Korean foreign minister Park Jin. (File Photo: PTI)

Skand Tayal | Investments from South Korea may grow as strategic...

Jin's visit marks the golden jubilee of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea

19 April 2023 12:38 AM IST

In its pursuit to form a majority government at the Centre for the third time in a row, the BJP is aiming to win more than 400 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. . (ANI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Karnataka poses challenge to BJP's...

Political pundits are not willing to stick their neck out and make predictions

19 April 2023 12:34 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

Aakar Patel | Hindu Rashtra via reinterpretation of the Constitution?

Prof. Gopal's thesis is that he sees a Hindu Rashtra coming to fruition by 2047 in two steps

18 April 2023 12:41 AM IST

The Multi-agency Group, so far, has submitted seven reports to the government about its investigation on Panama Papers.

Mohan Guruswamy | Panama Papers: Nothing done; no questions asked

Now Panama is synonymous with offshore corporations and assured secrecy

18 April 2023 12:07 AM IST

Sanjaya Baru | Amul and dairy co-ops: Milch cows get political

Sanjaya Baru | Amul and dairy co-ops: Milch cows get political

Why should perugu or thayyaru or mosaru be called dahi?

17 April 2023 12:51 AM IST

The coronation of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla takes places on May 6. (Photo: Twitter)

Chariot ride to be shorter for King... Did Modi rap Rishi over...

Even the response on the streets may not be as expansive as it was for the queen.

17 April 2023 12:28 AM IST

A view of the Howrah Bridge from the vessel P S Bhopal. (Photo by arrangement)

Ranjona Banerji | When we are exceptional' but our nostalgia is...

If you bombard me with Bombay/Mumbai nostalgia, I'd be over the moon. I'm lying. I'm not fond of Internet forwards

16 April 2023 12:15 AM IST

The Indian State and those who run it better realise that its a wasteful exercise to wrestle with history. (Representational Image)

Pavan K. Varma | History and caricature: The difference isn't minor!

The revision of history is a much more complex project than simply trying to downplay the Mughals

16 April 2023 12:10 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his sister and the partys general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

Anita Katyal | Will Vadra stand from Wayanad? Raje targeted by Pilot...

Priyanka Gandhi has stepped up her public appearances since Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha

16 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai during the inauguration of the India Energy Week 2023 in Bengaluru on Monday. (PHOTO: PTI)

Sunil Gatade | May 13 in Karnataka: For whom will it be unlucky?

With the Lok Sabha polls just a year away, the Karnataka polls may be crucial to show which way the political winds are...

15 April 2023 12:10 AM IST