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AA Edit | Competitive politics enters education

Competitive politics with promise of investment in critical areas is certain to benefit the nation

7 Sept 2022 12:10 AM IST

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has once again left for Europe on a personal visit. (PTI file photo)

Anand K. Sahay | Will Rahul's Bharat Jodo' unite India's most needy?

The campaign to begin on September 7 may be seen as a nationwide jan jagran , or awakening of people to their own...

7 Sept 2022 12:08 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, Liz Truss, leaves from Balmoral Castle in Ballater, Scotland, on September 6, 2022, after meeting with Britains Queen Elizabeth II and being invited to form a Government. (Photo: AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Can a flexible' Liz Truss usher in Global...

Long the front-runner in the race to replace Boris Johnson, Ms Truss is the Conservatives' fourth Prime Minister since...

7 Sept 2022 12:05 AM IST

Defence PSU, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), is going to launch Taragiri, the third of the four Project 17A warships it is building for the Indian Navy, on September 11.

MDL to launch P17A stealth frigate 'Taragiri' of the Navy this weekend

The warship, designed by the Bureau of Naval Design of the Navy, would be launched with a launch weight of approximately...

6 Sept 2022 9:03 PM IST

Supreme Court (ANI)

Supreme Court notice to Centre on a plea to control population...

Earlier, the top court sought a response from the Centre on the pleas by Devkinandan Thakur, advocate Ashwini Upadhyay...

6 Sept 2022 10:23 AM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren along with ministers and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) MLAs during the floor test in the State Assembly, in Ranchi, Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Hemant Soren wins confidence vote, accuses BJP of 'stoking civil war...

Walkout by BJP as chief minister alleges Himanta Biswas bid to 'purchase' MLAs

6 Sept 2022 7:43 AM IST

This is the second time we overtook the UK, the first being a few years ago. But as our growth slowed, we fell behind again. (Representational Image)

Aakar Patel | Can India do what it takes to make a big leap forward?

The nations ahead of us are Germany, Japan, China and the United States

6 Sept 2022 12:13 AM IST

The Dera Sacha Sauda of Ram Rahim Singh has been a cult that was much in the news. (Representatioanl Image)

Mohan Guruswamy | The challenge of the cults: Can we overcome them?

Religiosity is being displaced by veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object

6 Sept 2022 12:05 AM IST

USAs Serena Williams reacts after a point during her 2022 US Open Tennis tournament womens singles third round match against Australias Ajla Tomljanovic at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on September 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Serena, take a bow...

Serena had helped change the very perception of women, particularly Black women, in sport

6 Sept 2022 12:04 AM IST

Cyrus Mistry. (Photo: File)

AA Edit | Bright leader of industry dies tragically young

Cyrus Mistry was one of the bright minds that the Indian industry had in recent times

6 Sept 2022 12:00 AM IST

New Conservative Party leader and Britains Prime Minister-elect Liz Truss delivers a speech at an event to announce the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest in central London on September 5, 2022. - Truss is the UKs third female prime minister following Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher. The 47-year-old has consistently enjoyed overwhelming support over 42-year-old Sunak in polling of the estimated 200,000 Tory members who were eligible to vote.

Liz Truss to be next UK PM after winning party vote

The foreign secretary beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, by 81,326 votes to 60,399

5 Sept 2022 5:31 PM IST

Conservative party leadership contender Liz Truss looks on before the live television debate for the candidates for leadership of the Conservative party, hosted by Channel 4 in London, Friday, July 15, 2022. (AP)

Kishwar Desai | Liz Truss gets set for No. 10? Life is smaller' for...

Kensington may now be used more and more as an office

5 Sept 2022 1:59 AM IST