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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

Lancet COVID-19 Commission India Task Force concluded that there is no current evidence that an anticipated the third wave will target children specifically. (PTI file photo)

AA Edit | Feasibility, agility key to successful school return

The threat from the virus may never fully recede, which means that education cannot be held up forever

3 Sept 2021 1:26 AM IST

Whats likely to impart energy on the ground to an Opposition line-up is the presence of prominent non-Congress chief ministers at the discussion. Representational Image. (Twitter)

AA Edit | Opp. grouping's 1st test of unity

Joint protests have proved a good mobilising tool for decades if the demands being raised connect with the people

23 Aug 2021 4:19 AM IST

The manufacturers plan to make one crore doses a month and will make available five crore doses by the year-end. (Twitter)

AA Edit | 3-dose jab a breather for govt, hope for the young

The needle-free vaccine has shown an efficacy of 66.6 per cent in a late-stage trial of over 28,000 volunteers...

23 Aug 2021 3:57 AM IST

A Keralite woman makes Pookalam (flower rangoli) on the occasion of Onam festival. AFP photo

AA Edit | Caution needed before Onam

As per the data released by the government, 1.77 crore of the 3.54 crore people have got at least one dose of the jab as...

18 Aug 2021 2:55 AM IST

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as VAT and freight charges. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | High fuel prices point to a much deeper malaise

The revenue in 2020-21 to the union govt from levies on petrol and diesel was Rs 3,89,622 crores, up from Rs 2,39,452...

18 Aug 2021 1:52 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

AA Edit | Speed up judges' appointments

The court made a sharp observations on the practice and cited it as the prime reason why justice is often served with...

13 Aug 2021 1:44 AM IST

Thanks to a consensus among all political parties that the right to choose who will benefit should devolve to the states, the role of the Centre is being willingly surrendered in this push for sharing of the power to decide who will get reservations in education and government jobs. Representational Image. (Twitter)

AA Edit | Expediency behind unity of govt & Opp. on OBC quotas

The amendment to the Constitution allows states to determine which of the OBC groups are eligible to get the benefits of...

13 Aug 2021 1:13 AM IST