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Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi (PTI file image)

AA Edit | Let us celebrate rise of CM Channi

Mr Channi, in his late fifties, is also a welcome change of a young chief minister in a state whose previous two leaders...

8 Feb 2022 1:26 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a post-budget interaction with Confederation of Indian Industrys (CII) National Council, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. (PTI)

AA Edit | A lot of confusion lingers over RBI's digital rupee'

The finance minister clarified that the digital rupee or the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be based on...

8 Feb 2022 1:18 AM IST

Can democracy survive the Big Tech onslaught?

Big Tech, in a way unimaginable even a couple of decades ago, today has a stranglehold on information dissemination &...

28 Jan 2022 3:22 AM IST

There are billions of dollars involved either way and in an interconnected world aviation is far too crucial not to consider any safety concerns that may stifle connectivity. (Representational Image/ AFP)

AA Edit | 5G vs aviation: Tech must adapt

The two sides are blaming each other for the major glitch threatening air services despite a long lead-in period to the...

21 Jan 2022 12:52 AM IST

The surge is so sharp now, as the continents share in global numbers going from eight per cent to 18 per cent in the last four weeks. (Representational Image/ PTI)

AA Edit | As 3rd wave picks pace, ensure citizens jabbed

India reported more than three lakh new cases on Thursday, the first time in the third wave, and close to 500 deaths

21 Jan 2022 12:17 AM IST

The disadvantaged are denied a fair shot in a system crowded with specalised coaching classes that begin early in a students life and are exorbitantly priced by the more successful tuition centres. (Representational Image/ DC File)

AA Edit | A NEET solution worked out by the top court

Quota for OBCs in MBBS and MD courses under the all-India quota (15%) seats and the 10% reservation in the EWS

11 Jan 2022 1:00 AM IST

An Indian army convoy moves on the Srinagar- Ladakh highway at Gagangeer, northeast of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir. The Indian military said it apprehended a Chinese soldier Monday, Oct. 19, in the remote Ladakh region, where the two countries are locked in a monthslong military standoff along their disputed border. (AP)

AA Edit | Char Dham verdict welcome

Given the India-China face-off militarily and sporadic clashes at the Line of Actual Control, our Armed Forces deserve...

16 Dec 2021 2:14 AM IST

Devotees gather to attend the Bhoomi Pujan for the construction of Ram Temple, at Ram Janambhoomi site in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. (PTI)

AA Edit | Kashi, Ayodhya: Religion's role in politics gets bigger

The fact is religion can never be separated from politics in India and has never been

16 Dec 2021 1:48 AM IST

AA Edit | Youth, tech to change world

Young twentysomethings are shaping our world as much as the United Nations, Central and state governments

13 Dec 2021 4:08 AM IST

President Joe Biden speaks from the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, for the opening of the Democracy Summit. (AP)

AA Edit | Biden's summit a roll call' for the new world order?

Much of the world today is quasi-democratic and politically authoritarian in its imprimatur

13 Dec 2021 3:34 AM IST

India, having the maximum number of dams after the US and China, has been managing its affairs without a comprehensive legislation ensuring the safety of the gargantuan made-made structures so far though the need for one was first felt and talked about over 34 years ago. (Representational Image. DC File Image)

AA Edit | Floodgates of anger in dam law

Despite open objections raised by States like Tamil Nadu over Parliament passing of the Bill, the Union Government...

10 Dec 2021 1:23 AM IST

Late Gen. Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat (PTI)

AA Edit | A rare reformist general who could think global

Gen. Rawat arguably had the most nuanced operational understanding of engagement among his predecessor chiefs

10 Dec 2021 1:10 AM IST