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Ranjona Banerji | A 60-yr-old's adventures and snarling aunties

Age is just a number but numbers pile up. In four-and-a-half billion years, the sun will become a red giant and solar...

18 Dec 2022 12:05 AM IST

View of Parliament House ahead of its Monsoon session in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Manish Tewari | Should Parliament codify basic structure doctrine?

The basic structure doctrine is a feature of modern and progressive democracy

18 Dec 2022 12:00 AM IST

The cover page of The Secret of More

Book Review | A treat for literary fiction lovers set in...

Tatya's story traverses the textile industry in India during the First World War

17 Dec 2022 1:15 PM IST

The cover page of American Fever

Book Review | Not your typical desi-goes-to-America novel

Teenage angst ingrained in the story makes it all the more hilarious and annoying

17 Dec 2022 1:10 PM IST

Britains Finance minister Rishi Sunak said that hundreds of thousands of people have already lost their jobs, and sadly in the coming months many more will. (AP Photo)

AA Edit | Bleak Christmas in Sunak's Britain

Mr Sunak has little cause to celebrate his days at 10 Downing Street surpassing the short-lived tenure of his...

17 Dec 2022 12:15 AM IST

Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Govt must not bait judges, move to evolve system first

Democracy has infinite ways of resolving issues other than engaging in grandstanding and dishing out innuendo

17 Dec 2022 12:10 AM IST

A worker carrying LPG cylinders on a bicycle crosses a road, shrouded in a thick layer of smog, in New Delhi (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Tackle toxic air now: It's ruining our lives,...

It is also glaringly obvious that apart from killing us slowly, toxic air is taking a huge toll on India's economy

17 Dec 2022 12:05 AM IST

In Britain, which has certainly been demographically transformed into a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-faith society in the last 50 years, it has become customary to ask first-generation immigrants where they come from without any malice intended. (Photo: Twitter)

Farrukh Dhondy | Where are you from? UK row erupts on royal racism,...

Can we understand an 83-year-old privileged lady being unaware that her attitude and persistence amounted to abuse ?

17 Dec 2022 12:00 AM IST

After the formal talks, both leaders will further converse over dinner, following which President Putin will head back to Moscow late on Monday night. (PTI file photo)

Dialogue and diplomacy only way forward to resolve Ukraine crisis: PM...

Russia said that at the request of PM Modi, President Putin gave a fundamental assessments of Russia's line on the...

16 Dec 2022 9:39 PM IST

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita (ANI)

'PLA patrol transgression was firmly contested', Lt Gen Kalita on...

Lt Gen Kalita underlined that the border situation on the Northern frontiers has been stable and under the firm control...

16 Dec 2022 1:52 PM IST

With the Russia-Ukraine war getting prolonged, New Delhi has been looking at ways to soften the blow that it received in the form of three-digit crude oil price. (Representational image: Twitter)

Centre cuts windfall tax on domestic crude oil

The government has also cut the rate on export of diesel to Rs 5 per litre from Rs 8 per litre

16 Dec 2022 12:51 PM IST

Two civilians were killed and another injured in a firing incident outside a military camp in Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district early Friday. (Representational image: PTI file)

Firing outside Army camp in J-K's Rajouri, two civilians killed

Soon after the incident, local residents took to the streets and pelted stones on the camp to protest the killings...

16 Dec 2022 12:11 PM IST