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DC Edit | Rising air travel to boost India

Four years after the Covid-19 pandemic turned businesses upside down, the airport sector is expected to see a 30 per...

26 April 2024 7:11 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Good move to make parties accountable for their ‘stars’

The decision of the Election Commission of India to issue notices to the presidents of the BJP and the Congress seeking...

26 April 2024 7:03 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Inheritance tax paradox: It may be costly for Congress

Great ideas come alive through history, the first time as a tragedy and the second time as a farce. In one of arguably...

25 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | VVPAT: Uphold rights of voters

A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court — while dealing with a batch of petitions seeking complete verification of votes...

25 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Kids on flights: Welcome move

Indian Aviation Regulator Implements Rule Change After 11 Years, Ensuring Children and Parents Sit Together Without...

24 April 2024 7:18 PM GMT

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DC Edit | HC sacking WB teachers fine, but salary diktat harsh

The Monday verdict of a division bench of the Calcutta high court, in which it held the recruitment and appointment of...

23 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Chess cheer for India

King. Queen. Had there been a piece named ‘Prince’ in chess, it would have fit D. Gukesh, who is now waiting to be...

23 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Help seniors pay for health cover

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has decided to make it mandatory for insurance companies to...

22 April 2024 8:18 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Lies, hate have no place in election campaign

The extreme heat of a typical Indian summer has an extra fiery feel and layer — of political slugfests, adding to the...

22 April 2024 8:00 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Poll bonds: Be transparent

The continued defence of the electoral bond scheme by senior government leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

21 April 2024 6:26 PM GMT

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DC Edit | We have a right not to vote

For a nation in a deeply divided polity at the peak of its most significant elections, there is a surprising consensus...

21 April 2024 6:20 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Dubai: Apocalypse now!

Every major religion in the world has some faint memory of the apocalypse caused by the Great Deluge several millennia...

19 April 2024 6:24 PM GMT