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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Kedarnath, in Rudraprayag district, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. (PTI Photo)

PM prays at Kedar, Badri; says 'past govts neglected shrines'

PM laid the foundation stone of road and ropeway projects worth more than Rs.3,400 crores in Uttarakhand

22 Oct 2022 7:09 AM IST

The news will create ripples of optimism and positivity even if the jobs themselves will be inadequate to employ everyone. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | PM's jobs drive much needed

The first tranche of 75,000 virtual job offers to fill a plethora of current public job vacancies is much needed

22 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

(L-R) Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson

AA Edit | Rishi or Boris? UK's next PM to need eco wisdom

It is clear as crystal that the Tories need to put on their thinking cap and choose a new leader, regardless of race and...

22 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Liz Truss addresses the media in Downing Street in London, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Truss says she resigns as leader of UK Conservative Party. (Photo: AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Will India trade deal survive Liz Truss' exit? Can...

The policies Truss announced are now no longer indications of British govt's intentions, except perhaps for one a trade...

22 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi greeting newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi. (AP)

Shikha Mukerjee | Cong's Kharge era: Can he & Gandhis make it work?

Among the immediate and urgent challenges facing the Congress and its new non-Gandhi president are the Assembly...

22 Oct 2022 12:00 AM 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)

Rishi Sunak holds firm as bookies' favourite to replace Liz Truss as...

The 42-year-old is holding a solid 55 per cent lead with the Oddschecker betting odds aggregator

21 Oct 2022 5:26 PM IST

In this file photo taken on July 25, 2018, Pakistans cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan speaks to the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad. (AAMIR QURESHI / AFP)

Pakistan's Election Commission disqualifies ex-PM Imran Khan for five...

The ECP also announced that action would be taken against him under the corrupt practices laws

21 Oct 2022 3:34 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the Francis Crick Institute in London, Monday, July 11, 2022. (Leon Neal/Pool via AP)

Boris Johnson eyes comeback bid as UK Tories pick new leader

Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt are among the bookmakers' favourites along...

21 Oct 2022 2:55 PM IST

The law aimed at bringing the Char Dham of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri and 49 other temples under the purview of a proposed shrine board. (Photo: PTI)

Sandeep Joshi | Chopper companies flout norms to capitalise on Char...

Even the local administration sometimes turns a blind eye to fulfil the demands of higher-ups .

21 Oct 2022 1:05 AM IST

Mallikarjun Kharge succeeds Sonia Gandhi at the grand old partys highest office (PTI/R Senthil Kumar)

AA Edit | Many challenges loom for Kharge as state polls near

Conventional wisdom has it that the Congress cannot survive without the Gandhis at the helm.

21 Oct 2022 1:00 AM IST

Lucknow: A truck driver prepares his meal on a roadside at Lucknow - Agra expressway during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of deadly coronavirus pandemic, in Lucknow. PTI photo

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why so prickly? Is there a plot to defame...

India's officialdom rubbished the findings and called the GHI 2021 assessment of India as shocking

21 Oct 2022 12:53 AM IST

Sterlite Copper factory at Thoothukudi in south Tamil Nadu. (DC file photo)

AA Edit | Sterlite probe: Spare no one

Will any probe be brave enough to investigate and pinpoint from where the order came - Chennai or perhaps New Delhi?

21 Oct 2022 12:20 AM IST