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The first concrete move from the US side under the new Joseph Biden administration would appear to have deepened uncertainties in respect of the unfolding situation in Afghanistan in the context of the withdrawal of all US troops by May 1 this year. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Uncertainty deepens after US move on Afghanistan

It is to be seen what former President Hamid Karzai and others make of the Blinken approach in contrast with that of...

11 March 2021 4:27 AM IST

The court will get the opinion of the state governments based on the position of the parties that run them. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Quotas: Let Parliament decide

Reservation is essentially a political question; its legal aspects are addressed by Article 15 (4) of the Constitution

11 March 2021 4:20 AM IST

Of concern to India is the United States pushing Afghanistan towards what the draft paper sent to all parties, including the Taliban, calls the Afghanistan Peace Agreement. (Photo: AP)

K.C. Singh | Afghan trouble looming: Pak likely to make gains

The Biden presidency has directly or indirectly impacted other South Asian developments too

11 March 2021 4:06 AM IST

Army vehicles move towards eastern Ladakh amid the prolonged India-China standoff in Leh. PTI photo

China's PLA did not withdraw from several positions it seized during...

India and China are now discussing the modalities of the second phase of the disengagement in Depsang Plains, Gogra, Hot...

11 March 2021 12:52 AM IST

A worker puts up an election campaign banner of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, ahead of the Assembly polls, in Kochi on March 5, 2021. (PTI)

Kerala CM, 6 CPI(M) ministers in fray; FM Thomas Isaac denied poll...

Five ministers have been denied seats as the party decided not to provide seats to those who had been elected twice

10 March 2021 1:20 PM IST

Legendary farm leader Mahendra Singh Tikaits son Narendra Tikait (L) along with other family members, at his residence in Sisauli village, Muzaffarnagar. (PTI/Vijay Verma)

Farmers ready to continue stir on Delhi borders till Modi govt lasts:...

Narendra said the Centre is under any misconception that it can cull the farmers' protest like it has 'culled' other...

10 March 2021 1:05 PM IST

Tirath Singh Rawat was the state BJP president from 2013-2015 and is currently the partys national secretary. (Image credit : Twitter)

Tirath Singh Rawat to be new Uttarakhand chief minister

His name was announced by outgoing chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat after the legislature party meeting

10 March 2021 12:27 PM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II walks past Commonwealth flags displayed in St Georges Hall at Windsor Castle, Windsor, southeast England on March 5, 2021, to mark Commonwealth Day which is to be celebrated on March 8, 2021. (Steve Parsons / POOL / AFP)

Queen vows to address Harry and Meghan racism claims

The explosive racism claim has reportedly left the palace in turmoil and scrambling how best to address it

10 March 2021 11:34 AM IST

Diana and Meghan did the democratic world a favour in boldly exposing the underbelly of the royal family, which by itself is an anachronism in the modern age. (SAEED KHAN / AFP)

AA Edit | The royal underbelly

His marriage may have helped liberate Harry from the trappings of power and privilege

10 March 2021 9:49 AM IST

There will be 25 test beneficiaries who will be healthcare workers. Their data has to be uploaded in Co-WIN (Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network) app

AA Edit | Speed up vaccinations, refresh awareness drive

The government must also open up the programme for all sections of the population, co-opt as many institutions, and make...

10 March 2021 8:50 AM IST

Sensing that his resignation could upset his supporters, Rawat told Nadda it was a collective decision taken by the party leadership. ANI

Uttarakhand CM tenders resignation following dissent from BJP cadre

Trivendra Rawat submitted his resignation to governor Baby Rani Maurya at Raj Bhavan in Dehradun on his return from New...

10 March 2021 8:23 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Coalition karma takes babu to chief secy spot

A coalition alliance government creates its own special dynamics, which affects the bureaucracy uniquely

10 March 2021 7:30 AM IST