Kanishka Singh writes opinions and analyses for indianexpress.com. His prime areas of interest include politics, national security and diplomatic affairs. Follow him on Twitter @kanishkasingh19
June 06, 2017 17:36 IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Tuesday filed a complaint against 34 pilots for making obscene remarks against a senior official on social media. They were employed in different airlines, though, like Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet and GoAir.
Tue, Jun 06, 2017May 27, 2017 16:17 IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s luncheon invite to attend another high-profile lunch on the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. Nitish attended the lunch for another reason he holds close to himself.
Sat, May 27, 2017May 18, 2017 18:38 IST
The complete induction of the 145 guns is expected to be completed by June 2021.
Thu, May 18, 2017May 17, 2017 16:33 IST
US President Donald Trump’s move to sack FBI director James Comey has drawn comparisons to the former president Richard Nixon’s Watergate saga.
Wed, May 17, 2017May 15, 2017 17:06 IST
Air India CMD Ashwani Lohani said: “The mountain of debt that we acquired appears insurmountable and is at the root of all the problems that manifest as symptoms to all and sundry.”
Mon, May 15, 2017May 14, 2017 18:34 IST
The balancing act of handling the Chinese threat along with economic development goals is a leitmotif in the Indo-Chinese geopolitical landscape.
Sun, May 14, 2017May 08, 2017 19:50 IST
We checked out 14 ATMs of 13 different banks to get a comprehensive look at the situation.
Tue, May 09, 2017May 03, 2017 17:48 IST
Let’s take a look at what has happened to each of the spearheads in the party since its resounding and unanticipated performance in the 2013 Delhi Assembly elections.
Thu, May 04, 2017May 02, 2017 13:53 IST
Talks between O Panneerselvam faction and the ruling AIADMK camp are on the verge of collapse. The former chief minister recently said that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami and TTV Dinakaran are comrades in arms.
Tue, May 02, 2017May 01, 2017 13:36 IST
According to the new rules, if an RTI applicant dies before the government sends the reply, the application will be closed and the information sought will not be provided.
Mon, May 01, 2017May 01, 2017 11:35 IST
A recap of the events that lead to a change in the power centres in Turkey.
Mon, May 01, 2017April 27, 2017 15:10 IST
The dragon is moving with pace in the race to upgrade and upscale its naval force. Here’s a look at the new Chinese carrier and how it stacks up against the most formidable carriers of some of the strongest navies in the world.
Thu, Apr 27, 2017April 26, 2017 13:48 IST
Congress faced a humiliating defeat after which its Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee chief Ajay Maken stepped down from his position taking moral responsibility.
Wed, Apr 26, 2017April 26, 2017 11:07 IST
MCD results 2017: It was for the first time that the AAP was fighting the MCD polls and it seems to have got its strategy all wrong.
Wed, Apr 26, 2017April 25, 2017 17:22 IST
Of course, we all need to help realise the Prime Minister’s vision for a vibrant India by 2031-32, but the improvement in lifestyle cannot be at the cost of the environment we live in.
Tue, Apr 25, 2017April 24, 2017 14:03 IST
PM Modi proposed shifting of the financial year period from the present April-March to January-December. Another major proposal was of holding elections to the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies simultaneously.
Mon, Apr 24, 2017April 22, 2017 15:37 IST
It seemed the end of his political career when he was expelled from the AIADMK in February, but former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, it seems, is close to completing nothing short of a coup on his nemesis VK Sasikala.
Sat, Apr 22, 2017April 19, 2017 13:09 IST
A generation has passed since the demolition. Advani and Joshi are at the twilight of their political careers. It’s high time the case saw a closure.
Wed, Apr 19, 2017April 18, 2017 14:12 IST
The Sasikala faction has been reeling after some of its leaders came under the Income-Tax scanner and were also facing allegations of bribery in the run up to the RK Nagar bypoll.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017April 17, 2017 20:39 IST
Sonu Nigam's choice of words could have been better while highlighting what is a rampant problem
Mon, Apr 17, 2017April 17, 2017 14:11 IST
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has won the crucial referendum for a new constitution that will vastly increase his executive authority. The crucial referendum has laid a new course for the future of Turkish politics.
Mon, Apr 17, 2017April 11, 2017 12:58 IST
In this case, passengers are left with two options: voluntarily vacating seats, which gives you some relief like booking on a later flight, or vacating against your wish in which case airline is liable to pay the passenger compensation.
Tue, Apr 11, 2017April 10, 2017 13:10 IST
It is strange that with a poor record of running a democratic government with repeated failures to abide by their constitution, Pakistan seems entitled to comment on Indian democratic practices.
Mon, Apr 10, 2017April 09, 2017 15:16 IST
The outcome in the ongoing bypolls across several states is likely to present a clear picture of what party the electorate will be leaning towards in the upcoming elections.
Sun, Apr 09, 2017April 06, 2017 17:01 IST
The MP, who is banned from flying in Air India aircraft along with airlines members of the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), on Thursday apologised to the Lok Sabha for causing hurt to anyone but refused to apologise to the Air India staffer he assaulted.
Thu, Apr 06, 2017