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A staffer of the Supreme Court tested positive for coronavirus. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit: The wheels of e-justice

The Indian courts - High Courts as well as the Supreme Court - have proved adept at holding virtual hearings and...

6 May 2020 8:18 PM IST

There were the penniless but luckier migrant workers in their thousands travelling on the Shramik special trains paying the normal ticket fair and an extra Rs 50 for the ride which will take them home. PTI Photo

AA Edit: Flower showers as newly jobless pay to go home

While the Union government was busy arranging the aircraft and the petal shower, the nation was witnessing certain...

6 May 2020 6:59 PM IST

A Border Security Force (BSF) official notes details of Pakistani nationals crossing the Indo-Pak border, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, near Attari in Amritsar district. PTI Photo

AA edit: Defining new normal in life after Covid-19

No human life is expendable, and the governments at the Centre and in the states will have to negotiate a tough path to...

5 May 2020 6:52 PM IST

64 repatriation flights to be operated by Air India from May 7-13. (PTI Photo)

64 flights to bring stranded Indians from abroad, government reveals...

On arrival from abroad, all passengers will be screened and put under quarantine for a period of 14 days as a Covid-19...

5 May 2020 5:47 PM IST

Indian butchers work in their shop as they prepare buffalo meat for sale in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

Coronavirus lockdown curbs buffalo meat exports hitting Ramazan...

Most meat processing plants in India have been shut as the South Asian nation fights to contain the pandemic

3 May 2020 10:02 AM IST

Police question two girls on why they stepped out of their houses during countrywide lockdown imposed due to Covid-19. (DC Photo)

Mumbai, Pune citizens banned from moving out of cities

Maharashtra reported 790 new Covid-19 cases, 36 deaths on Saturday

3 May 2020 8:39 AM IST

Migrants carrying their luggage arrive at the District Collectors office for arrangements to return to their native places, amid ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in Bengaluru. PTI Photo

AA edit: There's a gameplan, but poor not counted

One sore point in India's battle against the pandemic is its neglect of the real poor

2 May 2020 6:58 PM IST

Patna: A health worker sanitizes migrants who have arrived from Jaipur by Shramik Special train at Danapur junction, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Patna. PTI Photo

Dev 360: The migrants homecoming story, watch in months ahead

In the coming days, much of the health and economic action will have to move to rural India

2 May 2020 5:43 PM IST

Australias Marnus Labuschagne signs autographs for fans at the Perth Stadium. AFP Photo

Labuschagne bracing up for 'heaps of cricket' when sport resumes

With coronavirus ruling out cricket for nearly three months of cricket, there is likely a lot of cricket once sport...

2 May 2020 11:37 AM IST

: Labourers carry loads at Surajpole Anaj Mandi on International Workers Day, amid ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in Jaipur. PTI Photo

Saeed Naqvi: What's the way ahead to take India out of the lockdown?

ust when the economy was in a nosedive, came the pandemic, inviting a lockdown which has devastated the economy

1 May 2020 7:51 PM IST

Students wearing face masks arrive at the Huayu Middle School in Shanghai. AFP Photo

Devi Kar: The shape of schooling in a post-corona world

The free reading material, courses and resources that are on offer will probably habituate many students and teachers to...

1 May 2020 7:35 PM IST

Armand Duplantis of Sweden (L), Piotr Lisek of Poland (C) and Sam Kendricks of the United States do flips after the the mens pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar. AP Photo

Ultimate Garden Clash: top vaulters set for backyard competititon

The trio will attempt to vault 5.00m as many times as possible in 30 minutes, a format the trio drew up in the face of...

1 May 2020 6:30 PM IST