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The Supreme Court of India (AFP)

DC Edit | Educating courts, citizens

The Hindu Succession Act lays down a uniform system of inheritance that applies to persons governed by Hinduismâ€™s...

13 Aug 2020 7:34 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi (AFP)

DC Edit | PM â€˜mantraâ€™ old hat, should fund state fights

The World Health Organisation has been talking of increased number of tests from the very start of the campaign against...

13 Aug 2020 7:16 PM IST

View of Chotia hillside, Hasdeo-Arand coal field (Twitter)

DC Edit | How green is this valley!

Located in the valley of a Mahanadi tributary, Hasdeo forest sits on an estimated five billion tonnes of coal

12 Aug 2020 4:57 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (AFP)

DC Edit | Truce in Raj Cong, but rift still needs solution

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has set up a three-member committee

12 Aug 2020 4:43 PM IST

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi (PTI)

DC Edit | Language of alienation

Students from the state being subjected to such savage humiliation for not speaking in Hindi in colleges in places like...

11 Aug 2020 5:01 PM IST

Those who lost their lives in the fire at Vijayawadas five-storey Swarna Palace hotel, taken on lease by Ramesh Hospital, are more than mere statistics

DC Edit | Covid-19 facility fires offer safety lesson

Unplanned construction in densely-populated areas remains the biggest threat

11 Aug 2020 4:49 PM IST

DC Edit | A nation turns family property in the Sri Lankan elections

DC Edit | A nation turns family property in the Sri Lankan elections

Political trends that lead to the concentration of power in the hands of a family yanks democracy off the feet of...

10 Aug 2020 5:57 PM IST

The Airports Authority of India, which runs the airport, and the government of Kerala must act in tandem. PTI Photo

DC Edit | Air India flight crash at Kozhikode highlights air safety...

The tabletop airport, which is traditionally considered accident prone, needs expansion of its runway

10 Aug 2020 5:37 PM IST

: Indian Army trucks move towards Ladakh amid LAC border tension, at Manali-Leh highway. PTI Photo

DC Edit | When the documents disappear

The move has sparked some consternation. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi flagged it on Twitter

8 Aug 2020 5:48 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sets out proposals for tighter governance at banks. (PTI Photo)

DC Edit | RBI loan policy spells relief for borrowers

The move fulfils the demand of bankers, who sought a one-time recast of loans accounts instead of a further extension of...

8 Aug 2020 5:12 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)

DC Edit | IPL must drop Chinese ops

The IPL has to behave responsibly and always in the larger national interest. Sacrificing a little money is the least it...

5 Aug 2020 9:03 PM IST

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi (AFP)

DC Edit | Ditching secular legacy wonâ€™t protect Congress

The party that had placed itself at the secular liberal side of the polity lost pathetically when it chose to run the...

5 Aug 2020 8:55 PM IST