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DC Edit | Breaking up Big Tech

The Internet may not be that much different for users if Facebook were to hive off WhatsApp or Amazon were to divest its...

11 Dec 2020 7:31 AM IST

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DC Edit | Democracy and reforms: How much is too much?

Niti Aayog CEO had recently said that -'tough reforms-' were difficult in the Indian context because there was -'too...

10 Dec 2020 12:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being briefed during a visit to the Bharat Biotech facility to review the development of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine candidate Covaxin, on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Saturday, November 28 (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Govt needs to do more to push vaccine awareness

It looks like the government has taken one area for granted -- public awareness about the vaccine

8 Dec 2020 7:23 AM IST

Farmers carry an effigy during their ongoing Delhi Chalo agitation against the new farm laws, at Singhu border in New Delhi on Sunday, December 6 (PTI/Manvender Vashist)Opinion
DC Edit | To end farm stir, PM must signal shift in govt stand

If the proposed strike is met with repression in the smallest degree, the next meeting is unlikely to take place

7 Dec 2020 7:18 AM IST

BJP State President Bandi Sanjay celebrates during the counting day of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections, in Hyderabad on Friday, December 4 (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | TRS manages mayor, BJP wins agenda

What surprised nobody is that the Congress party has been reduced to a big zero in its ability to impact the politics of...

5 Dec 2020 7:24 AM IST

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DC Edit | The lingo of Year 2020

In terms of scope and impact, Covid-19 was the world’s first real -'pandemic-'

3 Dec 2020 11:18 PM IST

Security forces during a search operation after a militant attack at Srinagar-Jammu National highway, at Pampore in Pulwama District of South Kashmir. PTI photoOpinion
DC Edit | Pak lies on terror exposed

Pakistan stands self-condemned through the shocking boast of its federal minister Fawad Chaudhry on the Pulwama...

31 Oct 2020 10:53 AM IST

A girl reacts as a health worker wearing protective gear prepares to collect her swab sample to test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at sample collection centre in Hyderabad on October 29, 2020.(AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | Don’t relax yet, ward off India’s 2nd wave

October 30 recorded the highest-ever daily increase of 5.45 lakh new patients

31 Oct 2020 9:53 AM IST

Students wearing face masks attend a class at a school that was reopened after closure for months owing to coronavirus pandemic, in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Schools are being opened as per guidelines issued in Unlock. 5. (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Heed ASER’s red flag

The ASER study showed that during the survey week, only one in three rural children had engaged in a learning activity

30 Oct 2020 10:15 AM IST

Activists of Peoples Democratic party (PDP) protesting against Indias new land laws that allows any Indian citizen to buy land in the disputed region shout slogans in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Until last year, Indians were not allowed to buy property in the region. But in August 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modis government scrapped the disputed regions special status, annulled its separate constitution, split the region into two federal territories. (AP)Opinion
DC Edit | Centre design in J&K stands exposed at last

In May this year, new domicile rules were devised to let some people from outside J&K to apply for permanent resident...

30 Oct 2020 10:06 AM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he speaks to the press with the Estonian prime minister following their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on October 28, 2020. (AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | World must follow Macron

It is imperative upon other nations to confront this ever-growing global malaise and see through the power play of...

29 Oct 2020 10:12 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a press statement, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Why India must not put all eggs in the US basket

The 2+2 talks had the obvious context of the Chinese aggression in Ladakh, and this enabled both sides to orchestrate...

29 Oct 2020 10:04 AM IST

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