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The mere fact that a collection of so-called democracies were being brought under one deliberative umbrella for the first time is unlikely to have been to Beijings taste. (AP)

AA Edit | Biden's red rag for Beijing

President Joe Biden has posited the ideological challenge in the world to be between democracy and authoritarianism

26 Nov 2021 3:07 AM IST

The contribution of farmers is not to be calculated on only the basis of what they bring to the GDP, Representational Image. (AP)

AA Edit | Going forward, let farmers have say in framing policy

The pros and cons had to be more intensively debated before the laws were passed, particularly as the subject is to do...

26 Nov 2021 2:53 AM IST

AA Edit | New rules, old questions

The new Congressmen and women would be habitual wearers of authentic Khadi and would not practise social discrimination...

25 Oct 2021 3:51 AM IST

Underlying the fragility of the security situation, the home ministers arrival was preceded by the detention or arrest of around one thousand young people. (PTI)

AA Edit | Shah's presence in J&K can't hide security mess

Government claims as regards terrorism are inconsistent with reality, and are not new

25 Oct 2021 2:03 AM IST

At a time when Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crunch and struggling even to pay for food imports, India could make a grand gesture by giving the nod to a request for a $500 million line of credit for them to be able to pay for fuel imports. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

AA Edit | Be friend in need to Colombo

A historic turn of events came with the ending of the war with the Liberation Tigers in 2009 but India has lost much...

22 Oct 2021 3:49 AM IST

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