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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at a function to commemorate the annual Panchayati Raj, or grassroots democracy, Day in Palli village near Jammu, Sunday, April 24, 2022. (AP/Channi Anand)Opinion
DC Edit | Kashmir urgently needs a timeframe for statehood

Prime Minister did not commit to a timeline as to when the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will regain statehood

26 April 2022 4:12 AM IST

Rishabh Pant who scored his maiden ODI half-century on Sunday arrives at Visakhapatnam airport for the second match. (K. Murali Krishna)Opinion
DC Edit | Pointless to fine Pant

Pant has shown himself to be an immature player who lost his cool in the heat of the battle

25 April 2022 3:17 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. (PTI File)Opinion
DC Edit | Uniform Civil Code: Wider nationwide debate needed

A UCC essentially governs marriage, divorce, inheritance and adoption of the citizens

25 April 2022 3:08 AM IST

Jignesh Mevani.Opinion
DC EDIT | Mevani arrest absurd, ridiculous

The judiciary must intervene, again, to stop the state bulldozers that are being unleashed on dissenters

22 April 2022 11:43 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is watched by sadhus, as he pours water on a statue in the Abhishek at the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in Ahmedabad, part of his two-day trip to India, Thursday, April 21, 2022. (AP)Opinion
DC EDIT | Under fire at home, Boris goes all out to woo India

Mr Johnson’s body language seemed to suggest that the UK needs India more at the moment than the opposite

22 April 2022 11:39 PM IST

Indias retail inflation picked up in June, pushed by price increases for some food and fuel items. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Middle class faces inflation heat

Unless the rise in inflation is arrested immediately, it will have a spillover effect on wages, which results in a...

21 April 2022 11:07 PM IST

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DC Edit | Governors should stick to their role, can-'t sit on bills

The latest stand-off in Tamil Nadu has spilled on to the streets with public protests against the governor

21 April 2022 11:07 PM IST

Voters can choose up to three candidates in their preferential order. The candidate who polls 50 per cent plus one vote as the first preference will be declared the winner. (Representational Image)Opinion
DC Edit | Power strife adds to Lanka woes

The Rajapaksa siblings should sort the executive powers issue between themselves & get down to addressing the problem of...

21 April 2022 12:59 AM IST

DC Edit | SC faces tough challenge over rule of law in DelhiOpinion
DC Edit | SC faces tough challenge over rule of law in Delhi

The directive of the highest court of the land, however, was apparently not enough to halt the bulldozers

21 April 2022 12:30 AM IST

if God had wanted you to have a tall, slim, fit, strong physique naturally, you would more likely have been born in Kenya, Netherlands or some such place. (Representational Image/Opinion
DC Edit | Losing weight: A dream too far?

Ideally, at the point of reading this piece, by now, you would have started doing push-ups, but no

20 April 2022 12:23 AM IST

A health worker conducts a swab test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a residential compound in Shanghai on March 18, 2022. (Photo : AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | Keep a close watch as Covid cases rise, act with caution

There is enough reason for India to take the daily data on the pandemic seriously, even though it has negotiated three...

20 April 2022 12:09 AM IST

Mohammed Shami of Gujarat Titans celebrates with teammates after the wicket of Robin Uthappa of Chennai Super Kings, during the Indian Premier League 2022 cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings, at the MCA International Stadium, in Pune, Sunday, April 17, 2022. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Thrillingly topsy-turvy IPL

A topsy-turvy Season-15 of the IPL is producing thrillers that should please cricket enthusiasts most

19 April 2022 1:35 AM IST

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