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Opinion | J&K Election: 10 Years On, Which Way Will The Wind Blow?

Opinion | J&K Election: 10 Years On, Which Way Will The Wind Blow?

Dr. Sandeep Shastri | Monday September 30, 2024

The Jammu region and the Kashmir valley have distinctly different political orientations. The final result would be a clear indication of how much support these political players have across the region today.

Opinion | Why Is Israel Playing With Fire? Because It Has Understood It Can

Opinion | Why Is Israel Playing With Fire? Because It Has Understood It Can

Aditi Bhaduri | Saturday September 28, 2024

Already, Israel has demonstrated that in spite of widespread condemnation of its use of disproportionate force in the Gaza Strip, it has been able to stay intent on its course, with the international community incapable of or unwilling to halt its as

Blog | This Is What Happened When I Ditched E-Payments For Cash

Blog | This Is What Happened When I Ditched E-Payments For Cash

Anwiti Singh | Saturday September 28, 2024

By mid-month, I'd check my bank account and would be overcome by a wave of dread. My expenses had skyrocketed.

Opinion | A Lot Is At Stake For Rahul - And Congress - In Haryana

Opinion | A Lot Is At Stake For Rahul - And Congress - In Haryana

Ashutosh | Friday September 27, 2024

If the Congress wins Haryana with a big margin, then it will be a big stamp of approval to Rahul's politics of secularism and his recent experiment with social justice. A loss on the other hand will bring confusion in the Congress ranks.

Opinion | How Bengal, Once An Economic Powerhouse, Lost Its Shine

Opinion | How Bengal, Once An Economic Powerhouse, Lost Its Shine

Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha | Friday September 27, 2024

West Bengal's economic decline, particularly in comparison to its counterparts Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, reflects a marked divergence in growth trajectories since the 1960s.

Opinion | <i> Sector 36 </i>: How Far Is Too Far For 'Content'?

Opinion | Sector 36 : How Far Is Too Far For 'Content'?

Latha Srinivasan | Friday September 27, 2024

Exploiting the trauma of others and inadvertently glorifying killers is a tragedy in itself. In the case of Sector 36, neither the intention is justifiable, nor the execution.

Opinion | Should Hindu Religious Institutions Be Freed From State Control?

Opinion | Should Hindu Religious Institutions Be Freed From State Control?

Anurag Punetha | Thursday September 26, 2024

While Hindu temples are subject to strict government oversight, religious institutions belonging to other communities-such as mosques and churches-enjoy considerable financial autonomy.

Opinion | The Karnataka Conundrum: The Road Ahead For A Chastened Siddaramaiah

Opinion | The Karnataka Conundrum: The Road Ahead For A Chastened Siddaramaiah

Bharti Mishra Nath | Thursday September 26, 2024

A huge court setback for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah means he can be prosecuted in a land scam that threatens to upend his government and his long political career.

Opinion | Family, Job, Discrimination: What's Driving Indian Youth To Suicide?

Opinion | Family, Job, Discrimination: What's Driving Indian Youth To Suicide?

Tanya Nicole Fernandes, Amiti Varma, Dr Soumitra Pathare | Thursday September 26, 2024

Those we spoke to stressed the growing generational divide among young people and their parents. The constant tussle for autonomy in decisions around education, careers and relationships weighed on them.

Opinion | Are We Already In An AI Bubble?

Opinion | Are We Already In An AI Bubble?

Pankaj Mishra | Thursday September 26, 2024

On the one hand, we have warnings of an AI bubble fueled by excessive spending with questionable returns. At the same time, we see relentless optimism from entrepreneurs and investors betting big on AI's future.

Opinion | The Real Reason US Keeps Accusing Russia Of Meddling In Its Elections

Opinion | The Real Reason US Keeps Accusing Russia Of Meddling In Its Elections

Syed Zubair Ahmed | Wednesday September 25, 2024

The truth is that the ongoing allegations and counter-allegations of election interference are just one front in a larger information war between the West and Russia.

Opinion | J&K Polls Phase 2: Newbies Can Give A Tough Fight To Legacy Players

Opinion | J&K Polls Phase 2: Newbies Can Give A Tough Fight To Legacy Players

Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday September 24, 2024

In Jammu, only 79 candidates are contesting for 11 seats (over seven per seat), while 160 candidates are running for 15 seats in the Kashmir Valley (over 10 per seat). This indicates a greater presence of independents and smaller parties in Kashmir.

Opinion | The Helplessness Of Ladies In Oscar-Shortlisted <i>Laapataa Ladies</i>

Opinion | The Helplessness Of Ladies In Oscar-Shortlisted Laapataa Ladies

Harshita Mishra, Vasudha Venugopal, Mayank Mishra | Tuesday September 24, 2024

Our contention then is with the dreamlike ease in Laapata Ladies with which things just fell into place for Phool and Jaya once they decide to appeal to society's conscience. Can society be absolved of its own guilt and wrongs so easily?

Opinion | Can A Last-Minute CM Change Really Help Kejriwal And AAP?

Opinion | Can A Last-Minute CM Change Really Help Kejriwal And AAP?

Lakshmi Iyer | Tuesday September 24, 2024

emerging from a six-month stint in jail on corruption charges related to the liquor policy case, Kejriwal's life has come full circle. He is desperate to restore his image and regain credibility among the chattering classes in Delhi.

Opinion | EY Saga, And The Tyranny Of Work

Opinion | EY Saga, And The Tyranny Of Work

Dinesh Narayanan | Monday September 23, 2024

There is no end to greed and it is stacked up from the supervisors at the lowest level, whose job it is to extract the most from their workers, all the way to the top of the food chain, the fat return-seekers who put up the dough.

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