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Saffron flags lie outside a mosque a day after communal clashes in Jahangirpuri, a neighborhood in northwest Delhi, Sunday, April 17, 2022. (AP Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | As communal monsters try to engulf India, fight back

April has also, sadly, been the month not of Gods alone, but of monsters. Communal monsters

19 April 2022 1:25 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | India can help Sri Lanka more

Having defaulted on debt, it’s time for the rulers to first keep the people fed

18 April 2022 3:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI file photo)Opinion
DC Edit | If Modi-Shah factor absent, mood favours Opposition

The BJP has generally fared poorly in bypolls, in contrast to its performances in the last eight years in state Assembly...

18 April 2022 2:49 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Photo: AP)Opinion
DC Edit | Sinking of Russian pride

The Kremlin has acknowledged that it has lost the Moskva, which sank after ammunition on board exploded

16 April 2022 12:16 AM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | India needed to hear Modi’s ode to past PMs

The divide was exploited by the BJP under PM Modi, even exacerbated by his party, but was not created by them

16 April 2022 12:00 AM IST

Walvekar was arrested on December 17 last year under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act. (Representational Image/ DC File)Opinion
DC Edit | No relief from rising prices

The Consumer Price Index — also called retail inflation — in India shot up to a 17-month high of 6.95 per cent in...

15 April 2022 12:23 AM IST

Elections for the 60-member Manipur Assembly are taking place in two phases, that is, February 28 and March 5. (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
DC Edit | Bulldozer raj is wrong, laws must be followed

There is a certain irresistible appeal for the frontbenchers amongst the cineaste to whistle at such a Robin Hood...

15 April 2022 12:11 AM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AFP Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Boris, the party animal, must go

There cannot be one law for the citizens and another for the privileged

14 April 2022 12:43 AM IST

A woman works in a paddy field on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. (AP file photo)Opinion
DC Edit | A lull before the storm in Telangana paddy politics

With agitations threatened by the Congress and BJP in the state, the TRS finally agreed to buy the crop

14 April 2022 12:13 AM IST

Documentary evidence available with Deccan Chronicle shows that the charitable organisation has approached the city civil court in Secunderabad with a submission that is facing a funds crunch in the construction of a hospital and some educational institutions and as such its land in Secunderabad was inadequate to build these entities. Representational image/DCOpinion
DC Edit | Debate laws before passing them

The legislature must return to its original business: discuss, debate and legislate

13 April 2022 2:51 AM IST

US President Joe Biden interacts with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the India-US virtual summit, at the White House in Washington, DC, USA. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other dignitaries are also seen. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | ‘Mollified’ US offers upgrade in ties, amidst rights...

India is at a crossroads so far as redefining its relationships and balancing its strategic neutrality against its...

13 April 2022 2:30 AM IST

CPI(M) leaders S. Ramachandran Pillai and Sitaram Yechury during the flag hoisting ceremony of the 23rd CPI(M) Party Congress, at E.K. Nayanar Academy in Kannur, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Comrades call for Opp. unity

Given the ground realities of Indian politics, the comrades will have a tough time pursuing their goals

12 April 2022 3:17 AM IST

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