Opinion | Making Women Feel Safe Makes Economic Sense, Too

Opinion | Making Women Feel Safe Makes Economic Sense, Too

Mayank Mishra and Vasudha Venugopal | Thursday August 22, 2024

The outrage this time is different, and that gives us hope. It has transcended petty politics. The political class stands discredited. The police administration is frightened. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance.

Opinion | Modi In Ukraine: Playing 'Mediator' May Not Be Feasible For India

Opinion | Modi In Ukraine: Playing 'Mediator' May Not Be Feasible For India

Kanwal Sibal | Thursday August 22, 2024

The issue is whether it is opportune to reach out to Central and East European countries at this moment when both Ukraine and Poland are locked up in a military confrontation with Russia as front-line states with US and NATO support.

Opinion | Khadi, An Indian Textile Heritage Worn With Pride

Opinion | Khadi, An Indian Textile Heritage Worn With Pride

Pradeep Bhandari | Thursday August 22, 2024

India has recorded more than four times growth in the sale of khadi products in the last eight years of PM Modi's government.

Opinion | Modi's Ukraine Trip Is Why The World Shouldn't Compare India And China

Opinion | Modi's Ukraine Trip Is Why The World Shouldn't Compare India And China

Harsh V. Pant | Wednesday August 21, 2024

New Delhi has continued to maintain its ties with both Moscow and Kyiv throughout the course of the war, remaining steadfast in its belief that both sides should be engaged if a lasting solution is to be found.

Opinion | Indian Americans Cheer Kamala Harris, But Can She Shift Their Votes?

Opinion | Indian Americans Cheer Kamala Harris, But Can She Shift Their Votes?

Savita Patel | Wednesday August 21, 2024

For all the enthusiasm about US Presidential nominee Kamala Harris, her shared roots haven't been enough to convert many Indian American supporters of the Republican Party.

Opinion | South Can Learn A Marketing Lesson Or Two From SRK

Opinion | South Can Learn A Marketing Lesson Or Two From SRK

Latha Srinivasan | Tuesday August 20, 2024

The aversion to film promotions is not unique to 'Kalki' star Prabhas or Telugu industry. Tamil star Ajith hasn't promoted any of his films ever, actor Vijay barely gives any interviews, while Rajinikanth is also known for being fond of promotions.

Opinion | Bangladesh Must Ensure Safety Of Minorities

Opinion | Bangladesh Must Ensure Safety Of Minorities

Rajiv Tuli, Prashant Barthwal | Tuesday August 20, 2024

Addressing the situation of Hindus in Bangladesh is a complex and sensitive issue that requires a multi-pronged strategy involving political, economic, social, and cultural considerations. India's role is crucial.

Opinion | Will J&K Turn The Trend And Deliver a Clear Mandate This Election?

Opinion | Will J&K Turn The Trend And Deliver a Clear Mandate This Election?

Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday August 20, 2024

In the last three polls in Jammu and Kashmir, no party secured a simple majority of its own.

Book Review | Perceptions About Muslims In New India

Book Review | Perceptions About Muslims In New India

Mayank Mishra, Marya Shakil | Tuesday August 20, 2024

Hilal Ahmed's book is a foremost social scientist's take on the struggles and triumphs of Muslims in everyday life - their political participation, their survival strategies, their dialogue with modernity and liberalism.

Opinion | The Economic Rationale For Amending The Waqf Act

Opinion | The Economic Rationale For Amending The Waqf Act

Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha | Monday August 19, 2024

The Sachar Committee flagged the meagre revenue generation from Waqf properties. The report observed that annual income from Waqf properties (in 2005) across India was approximately ₹163 crore, representing a meagre rate of return of just 2.7%.

Opinion | Is India Really At Risk Of A Monkeypox Outbreak?

Opinion | Is India Really At Risk Of A Monkeypox Outbreak?

Bharti Mishra Nath | Monday August 19, 2024

The WHO, on August 14, declared the current upsurge of Mpox or Monkeypox in Central Africa as a global emergency requiring urgent action. Though India has not reported any cases yet, the Central government is keeping a close eye on the situation.

Blog | Four Reasons Reading Drives Us Mad - And Why We Still Keep At It

Blog | Four Reasons Reading Drives Us Mad - And Why We Still Keep At It

Rohan Banerjee | Sunday August 18, 2024

Most bookworms endure one or more of these ordeals, and yet, astonishingly, they continue to read. Most bookworms endure one or more of these ordeals, and yet, astonishingly, they continue to read.

Opinion | Imane Khelif, And The Scourge Of 'Transvestigators'

Opinion | Imane Khelif, And The Scourge Of 'Transvestigators'

Anwiti Singh | Sunday August 18, 2024

The kind of bullying and abuse Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has been subjected to makes one thing clear: in the age of social media, misinformation is easiest to amplify when it's rooted in misogyny, transphobia and racism.

Opinion | Olympic Medals or Kota Factory? Time to Let Young Minds Choose

Opinion | Olympic Medals or Kota Factory? Time to Let Young Minds Choose

Umakant Soni | Saturday August 17, 2024

The Olympics are over, and India, with a population of 1.4 billion - with the largest number of youth in the world - has ended up with just six medals.

Opinion | Can Siddaramaiah Government Survive MUDA Scam Allegations?

Opinion | Can Siddaramaiah Government Survive MUDA Scam Allegations?

Bharti Mishra Nath | Saturday August 17, 2024

At this moment, the Opposition's only satisfaction might be to discredit Siddaramaiah personally and the Congress government, preparing the ground for future electoral battles.

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