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Floods and landslides have become natures habit in recent times and this is entirely due to plain disregard of recommendations of a series of expert committees set up by the government itself or by the Supreme-Court, typically after a disaster has struck. Representational Image. (PTI)

AA Edit | Govt put greed over need, brace for more disasters

Aerial surveys ministers are plain political gimmicks when what is needed is resolve to preserve fragile ecological...

22 Oct 2021 3:08 AM IST

Congress delegation led by Rahul Gandhi calling on President Ramnath Kovind with demands that support the cause of the farmers. (PTI)

AA Edit | Lakhimpur: Backlash gives Opp. a fighting chance

All sorts of organisational preparations have commenced, keeping the poll in mind

15 Oct 2021 12:38 AM IST

There is less reason to worry on the count of increased air travel overly affecting the pandemic situation as the aviation sector is one that has maintained high standards in following pandemic protocols. Representational Image. (AFP)

AA Edit | Ready for post-Covid takeoff

Domestic air passenger traffic had already risen 74 per cent annually and three per cent sequentially to 6.9 million...

15 Oct 2021 12:38 AM IST

Governor Banwarilal Purohit is likely to swear in Stalin as Chief Minister at a simple function inside the Raj Bhavan in view of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo: DMK - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)

AA Edit | DMK: Great expectations

The overwhelming victory of DMK in the rural body elections is a sign of the great expectations

14 Oct 2021 7:34 AM IST

A health worker carries vials of the Covaxin vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a health centre in New Dehi. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Validation glimmer for Covaxin, hope for parents

The two-dose vaccine will be administered with a gap of 28 days

14 Oct 2021 7:26 AM IST

Ali Babar Patra, the 19-year-old surrendered during a encounter-infiltration operation by the army in Uri sector on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. (PTI)

DC Edit | Terrorist capture exposes Pak

It is not often that these trained and highly motivated conduits of terror are captured alive

30 Sept 2021 2:40 AM IST

Mr Kumar and Mr Mevani have not turned to the Congress drawn by its leadership, although many Indians regard Rahul Gandhi, for all his shortcomings that are on view, as the sole committed ideological opponent of the current dispensation at the highest political levels. (PTI)

AA Edit | Good riddance to Sidhu; but don't stifle Mevani, Kanhaiya

The choice of senior personnel, and selection of party candidates for elections in some states, has caused discontent...

30 Sept 2021 2:20 AM IST

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. (Photo:Twitter)

AA Edit | Himanta's scaremongering

Himanta Biswa Sarma said Assam was on the way to becoming the next Kashmir. What exactly does he mean?

23 Sept 2021 2:21 AM IST

President Joe Biden speaks about the COVID-19 pandemic during a prime-time address from the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Washington. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

AA Edit | UNGA: Words reassuring but actions don't add up

Warning from Antonio Guterres that the world faces the greatest cascade of crises in our lifetime, was accurate enough...

23 Sept 2021 1:19 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in central London on October 31, 2020 to announce new lockdown restrictions in an effort to curb rising infections of the novel coronavirus. (AFP)

AA Edit | Johnson eyes re-election

Hints of a Tory meritocracy are to be seen as two women and two from ethnic minorities are in four seats of power

17 Sept 2021 3:17 AM IST

Telecom industry revenue expected to rise 14-15% in current fiscal. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Telecom relief package comes in nick of time

The most prominent decision taken by the Cabinet is a moratorium on the spectrum and AGR payments up to four years from...

17 Sept 2021 3:15 AM IST

The100-year-old classic ballad about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre is now reaching a global audience. (Photo: Pinterest)

AA Edit | Preserve, don't erase, heritage

It is understood that the Gujarat government is going ahead with a massive plan to 'renovate' the Sabarmati Ashram

3 Sept 2021 2:34 AM IST