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Union minister of state for food and public distribution system, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, stated in Lok Sabha that in terms of rice, Punjab had contributed 135.89 LMTs while Telangana contributed 94.57 LMTs. (Representational image: PTI)

AA Edit | No politics over rice, please

After Karnataka results convinced every political party of the strike power of the freebie promises, the focus now is on...

22 Jun 2023 12:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga with others during the 9th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the UN headquarters, in New York, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Yoga India's gift to world: A boost for its soft power

Yoga as an export of India is also not novel it has touched the shores of every nation and continent

22 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 19, 2023. AP/PTI

AA Edit | Silver lining to US-China talks

It is heartening to envisage the top-level meetings of the week leading to further tamping down of tensions between the...

21 Jun 2023 12:20 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (PTI file photo)

AA Edit | SC puts Mamata on the spot over poll violence

The court order came in the backdrop of violence in several parts of the state

21 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

Founder of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao. (Photo: Twitter)

AA Edit | Shifts in stance by KCR ruffle key Opp. leaders

His efforts to augment his national powers have not worked so far, forcing him harder onto the white board, trying to...

20 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

As the monsoon plays truant in an El Nino year, as reflected in its setting in over many parts of southern and western India much later than usual, cyclone Biparjoy is being blamed for spoiling its path. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Hot weather can be a killer

Medical analysis seems to suggest that extreme heat and humidity are exacerbating the existing preconditions in the...

20 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST

V Senthil Balaji, Transport Minister in the previous AIADMK government headed by late J Jayalalithaa, was elected from Aravakurichi in 2016, but he was not inducted in the cabinet. (Photo: File)

AA Edit | TN gov steps over the line with moves to sack Balaji

The Constitution does say that a minister will continue in office during the pleasure of the governor .

19 Jun 2023 12:52 AM IST

Prabhas starrer Adipurush released on June 16. (Photo: Twitter)

AA Edit | Art & films: Showing the way

No one also called for the artistes or writers of the putatively cringeworthy dialogue to be hanged.

19 Jun 2023 12:44 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits a Meitei relief camp in Imphal. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Centre's credibility hit after Manipur clashes escalate

In hindsight it appears that the steps proposed by the home minister did not show sufficient understanding of the...

17 Jun 2023 12:18 AM IST

Strong winds and rains lash the city after the landfall of the Cyclone Biparjoy, in Porbandar, Gujarat, Friday, June 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Bravo India for averting Biparjoy toll

The NDRF and other government agencies have learnt the art of minimising the loss of human lives.

17 Jun 2023 12:16 AM IST

The truth, on the other hand, is that public confidence in the judiciary will be shaken if, faced with a prima facie case of his bias, the judge insists on deciding the case.

AA Edit | To bring UCC, keep politics out

The government must initiate efforts to create a common consensus amongst citizens and prepare the nation for its...

16 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the flagging off ceremony of Vande Bharat Express, at Rani Kamlapati Station, in Bhopal, Saturday, April 1, 2023. (PTI)

AA Edit | Modi's trip to US set to be a historic benchmark

Besides the American agenda, Mr Modi will also engage with the Indian community

16 Jun 2023 12:03 AM IST