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'Kurta Over 'Khaki: Must Police Personnel & Armed Forces Get a Religious Spin?

Service personnel acting beholden or enthusiastic participants in events that are wholly political, is a sad truth.

16 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Israel-Hamas War | Netanyahu's Military Quagmire in Gaza

For Netanyahu, prolonging the conflict or leaving it in limbo indefinitely is a means of political survival.

10 Apr 2024 9:45 am
Lok Sabha 2024: Jharkhand is Symbolic of BJPs 'Take No Prisoners' Approach

As if to ensure that every single base is covered, the BJP has taken back estranged tribal leader Babulal Marandi.

9 Apr 2024 10:01 am
Lok Sabha 2024: How Tejashwi Yadav Has Taken Over the Mantle in Bihar

For the folks in Bihar, Paltu Chacha as Nitish is described in the state, has become a joke and a caricature.

4 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Mallikarjun Kharge Pens Letter to Manmohan Singh as He Retires From Rajya Sabha

We live in times that are largely shaped by you, wrote the Congress party president.

3 Apr 2024 9:50 am
India Out Campaign: Bangladeshs Copycat Template Wont Serve Its Politics

This template, borrowed by the BNP from the Maldives, seems to be a desperate gamble bereft of any new ideas.

2 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Whats Your Poison? Decoding the Use of Snake Venom as a Recreational Drug

58,000+ Indians die from snakebite every year, and many more likely suffer life-altering injuries after envenomation

26 Mar 2024 9:45 am
Arvind Kejriwal Arrested | 10 Reasons Why He Became Modi-led BJPs Prime Target

The BJP thinks that the Kejriwal phenomenon has the potential to damage its electoral interests at the state level.

22 Mar 2024 3:35 pm
Lok Sabha 2024: Spin a Political Biopic, Become a Bollywood Historian

On 15 April, we are due to see a movie titled Jahangir National University (wink-wink, JNU).

16 Mar 2024 9:36 am
Modi Govt's Hero Complex: Nothing New With Indias Rescue Operations Overseas

The care of Indians abroad is a basic task that all Indian governments and diplomats have always taken seriously.

12 Mar 2024 10:00 am
Electoral Bonds | The Way Forward: Tackling the pre-2017 System

Exposure to public scrutiny is one of the known means for getting courageous and credible people to govern.

4 Mar 2024 4:50 pm
To Those Who Stand Tall Balle Shera Indeed!

The new normal is the immediate anti-nationalising of anyone who disagrees with a specific political thought.

29 Feb 2024 11:03 am
Why Sustained Funding Is Vital To Help Patients With Treatable Rare Diseases

NPRD has outlined a comprehensive blueprint for managing rare diseases in India. But there's still a long way to go.

28 Feb 2024 5:00 pm
On the Social Media Revolution That Has Completely Engulfed India

What Zuckerberg created in February 2004 and the tech products that followed have dramatically changed the world.

27 Feb 2024 4:33 pm
Lok Sabha 2024: Can Annamalai Be BJP's Talisman in Tamil Nadu?

Effectively, both Modi and Annamalai would be launching the Lok Sabha campaign of the BJP for Tamil Nadu.

27 Feb 2024 11:00 am
Understanding Constitutional Accommodation in the Context of Indias Muslims

Muslim sub-quotas within the OBC category in a handful of states have been a glimmer of hope.

18 Feb 2024 10:45 am
Lok Sabha 2024: The Final Parliament Session Gave a Glimpse of What is on Offer

The government was at its combative best but a dispirited Opposition proved ineffective in countering the offensive.

13 Feb 2024 11:00 am
CPM Banks on Minakshi Mukherjee to Alter the Bipolarity of West Bengal

The Left has clearly indicated that it is now committed to giving prominence to young faces.

4 Feb 2024 11:00 am
India's Energised Future: Major Hits for Renewable Energy in Interim Budget 2024

India's budgetary commitment to solar energy reflects a visionary approach centred on reform and performance

1 Feb 2024 4:40 pm
Budget 2024: Seven Key Expectations From the School Education Sector

This is an opportune moment to align financial allocations with the strategic goals outlined in policy reforms.

31 Jan 2024 4:30 pm
Prioritising Well-being and Public Health in the 2024 Interim Budget

The disparities in healthcare access, quality, and equity are stark and demand urgent action.

29 Jan 2024 5:00 pm
The Rise and Rise of Rinku Singh

Rinku's standout performance for KKR in the last IPL season showcased his ability to handle pressure with finesse.

28 Jan 2024 10:30 am
Who Contributed More to the Constitution and Its Preamble? Nehru, Not Ambedkar

Educated Indians, especially those who shape national affairs, should know how the Constitution came into being.

26 Jan 2024 11:00 am
The Congress is INDIA Blocs Greatest Strength but Also Its Biggest Weakness

It is the regional parties that have the upper hand as they are better placed to take on the BJP in the states.

26 Jan 2024 10:35 am
Ram Mandir: Why Pakistan Must Be the Last Country To Lecture India on Minorities

The international community is well aware of Pakistans own record of encouraging extremist religious thinking.

25 Jan 2024 10:30 am
On Netaji's Birth Anniversary, a Reminder of His Warm Relations With Nehru

There have always been attempts to exaggerate the differences between Bose and Nehru.

23 Jan 2024 4:35 pm
Ram Mandir: Congress Rightly Declined the Invite and Took a Principled Stand

Those who wish to visit the Ram Mandir must be free to do so, but only in their private capacity.

21 Jan 2024 10:30 am
Depoliticise Data | NITI Aayog Claims 24.8 Cr Escaped Poverty in Last 9 Years

A linear projection was made by the authors to extend their conclusions to two years beyond the end of COVID.

17 Jan 2024 11:00 am
In Bangladesh, a Raging 'One-Woman Show Against US Selective Strategy

What strikes observers is the US-led Wests differing policy approach towards Pakistan.

7 Jan 2024 10:53 am
Indias Debt Numbers at the Union and State Level Indicate a Brewing Crisis

The limited revenue-raising powers of state governments also contribute to rising debt levels.

2 Jan 2024 11:00 am
Pakistan Elections 2024: With Imran out of the Game, an Attempt To Bowl Out PTI

Given the surge in public sympathy for Imran and his party, the PTI may still turn the tables on the establishment.

1 Jan 2024 5:00 pm
Year-Ender: India's Foreign Policy Challenges Going Into 2024

China remains Indias most formidable challenge in 2024.

29 Dec 2023 4:46 am
SCs Verdict Doesnt Address Ladakhs Issues: Activist Demands GOIs Mediation

The group from Ladakh put forth their concerns in a four-point agenda before the MHA including absolute statehood.

21 Dec 2023 4:17 pm