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Ranjona Banerji | Tourist life, ‘real’ life and the fate of being...

This is a game us locals regularly play. We look at the car numbers which pour into the city at weekends and abuse them...

20 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

Nalini Sriharan and V. Sriharan alias Murugan, convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, after being released from their prisons, in Vellore, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. The Supreme Court directed the release of six convicts serving life sentence in the assassination case of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Rajiv killers’ release: Govt plea raises key questions

The Union government moving the Supreme Court seeking a review of its November 11 order releasing all six remaining...

19 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Bali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Session III: Digital Transformation, in Bali, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | At G-20 helm, India to have its task cut out

It is a bumpy road on which India must drive the geopolitically powerful G-20 representing about two-thirds of the...

18 Nov 2022 1:30 AM IST

Passengers wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a railway station in Mumbai. (AP)Opinion
DC Edit | Don’t give up masks altogether

The notification of the civil aviation ministry on Wednesday relaxing the rules on wearing masks on flights and in...

18 Nov 2022 1:25 AM IST

Newborn baby Damian Ferrera lies next to his mother Damaris at Altagracia Hospital which symbolically named him the 8 billionth inhabitant of the world in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022. (Photo: AP)Opinion
DC Edit | A challenge for 8 billion

If Planet Earth were an escalator, then maybe as a race we have missed reading the safety notice carefully, for surely,...

17 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Verifiable data required to curb forced conversions

The Supreme Court has taken a stern view of forced religious conversion, calling it “very serious issue”...

17 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

US President Joe Biden (R) and Chinas President Xi Jinping (L) shake hands as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on November 14, 2022.Opinion
DC EDIT | Biden, Xi calm troubled waters

The leaders of the world’s two largest economies and armed forces may at best have agreed to disagree as they met...

15 Nov 2022 11:39 PM IST

Inflation eased to 6.80%, significantly lower than Januarys 7.59%, according to the March 4-6 poll of more than 40 economists (PTI)Opinion
DC EDIT | First sign of price relief; up to govt to insulate economy

After three months of spike, retail inflation or the Consumer Price Index (CPI) softened to 6.77 per cent in October....

15 Nov 2022 11:35 PM IST

Voters stand in a queue to cast their ballots outside a polling station in the ongoing Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, in Allahabad. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | Ban alcohol before elections

The Government of India, all political parties, Parliament, all branches of the government, and the Election Commission...

15 Nov 2022 12:37 AM IST

The Supreme Court of India. (ANI File Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Judges’ pick: Make it transparent

Delaying the procedure has little justification, says Supreme Court

14 Nov 2022 12:04 AM IST

Indias Captain Rohit Sharma (L) escorts his team off the field after their defeat during the ICC mens Twenty20 World Cup 2022 semi-final cricket match between England and India at The Adelaide Oval on November 10, 2022 in Adelaide. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | Over-rated India’s timid performance

An over-rated, under-performing Team India were given the beating of their lives by England in the T20 World Cup...

12 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut leaves after being produced at a court, in Mumbai, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Raut was on Wednesday granted bail in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the redevelopment of Patra Chawl. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Raut case exposes gross abuse of powers by ED

The order of the special judge for cases charged under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) granting bail to...

12 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

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