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AA Edit | Relief without sufficient cause

Court's reasoning would vie with that of the person who sought clemency for being an orphan after being convicted for...

2 Sept 2022 12:06 AM IST

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Gorby' transformed world's history, not a hero at home

The general peace that reigned in the decade after the Iron Curtain came down was, however, unlikely to last forever

2 Sept 2022 12:05 AM IST

With his elevation, Dr Antony will be a one among the 226 serving Cardinals and will be a member of the 132-member College of Cardinals which will elect a new Pope. (Image By Arrangement)

AA EDIT | Dalit Cardinal marks a first

He will now be part of the global leadership of one of the oldest institutions. That makes his elevation all the more...

31 Aug 2022 2:00 AM IST

A man walks along the Rajpath street near India Gate amid smoggy conditions a day after Diwali in New Delhi on November 15, 2020. (Photo: AFP/File)

AA EDIT | India needs many capitals: Delhi monopoly must end

Sarma has proposed, we second; and hopefully, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will grant

31 Aug 2022 12:51 AM IST

AA Edit | Born-again titan gets mojo back

It was as if Hardik had taken a Dhoni avatar in picking his favourite spot

30 Aug 2022 9:15 AM IST

Demolition of Supertech twin towers in Noida, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. Over 3,700 kg explosives were used to bring down the structures in pursuance of a Supreme Court order that found their construction within the Emerald Court society premises in violation of norms. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

AA Edit | Demolishing corruption: Hope right lesson learnt

SC-ordered demolition of the Supertech twin towers in Noida is one of the greatest public spectacles of a win over...

30 Aug 2022 9:10 AM IST

Freebies become the fig leaf that corrupt politicians and political parties use to cover their sins of omission and commission while seeking electoral support. (Representational Image/ AP)

AA Edit | Fight freebies, respect welfare

There is no such thing as a free lunch, of course, and therefore, no such thing as a freebie. It only means someone else...

28 Aug 2022 11:37 PM IST

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (PTI file photo)

AA Edit | Azad ditches Congress in its hour of crisis

His Jammu speech was regarded as opportunistic and aimed to benefit BJP, confirming doubts of many that it was a payback

28 Aug 2022 11:34 PM IST

Traffic police personnel block a road during an intensified lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus disease, in Chennai, Sunday. (PTI)

AA Edit | Hindsight disfavours lockdowns

Science may have delayed reopening to 2022 when it could have been done a year earlier without causing such economic and...

27 Aug 2022 12:05 AM IST

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

AA Edit | SC relook at PMLA order, Guj remissions welcome

The observations came when there are allegations from across the country about ED being used by the ruling dispensation...

27 Aug 2022 12:04 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav at a function. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Dust settles in Bihar, but testing times loom ahead

Mahagathbandhan is an alliance of 7 parties with a strength of 164 in a House of 243 and the Nitish ministry passed the...

26 Aug 2022 12:12 AM IST

The first e-passport would be issued by the end of the year. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | E-passport move welcome

Digital identities are safe and can be scaled to meet common global standards so that e-passports become the norm

26 Aug 2022 12:10 AM IST