Comparing the two states is comparing an apple to an orange.I ate apples for years....
There are only bad and worse options before him, points out Aakar Patel.
Their stories will go unheard, filed somewhere in the banal footnotes of history....
In 100 days in office, Chief Minister V D Satheesan has ordered five SITs. This would...
Xi's bilateral meeting with Modi was substantial and readouts from both sides gave...
The political confidence required to place high-end Japanese aircraft and personnel on...
India's national security adviser was in Dhaka for roughly three-quarters of the day on...
The captain of the Pakistani naval ship was overconfident, reckless and professionally...
The retro hair, the vintage clothing, that's not the real charm of these images.It's...
'The way the government behaves, sometimes I ask myself: Are not Tamils Sri Lankans...
Xi brought in asymmetrical power play by stating that India should have 'strategic...
The question for the next 20 years is not whether India can become a $5 trillion or $10...
India may have a vast coastline and a strategic location, but it will become a true...
New Delhi was told it had given something up; in reality it had stopped talking about...
Some decades are worth remembering exactly as they were, unfiltered, because that's the...
Nepal's Hindu groups have sought an all-party discussion on restoring Hindu-nation...
For India, the goal is not simply to host another grand diplomatic gathering. It is to...
On the 25th anniversary of that world-changing morning in New York, it is also for the...
Some see in the CJP the potential of weakening the Opposition.Hence the BJP/RSS's...
Major General Faisal Naseer, infamously dubbed 'Dirty Harry' for his controversial...
A question has been raised whether the Mecca Pact will have a negative impact on our...
Security in most of India is a facade, discovers Binu Alex.
If that name means nothing to you, you're not alone. It meant nothing to most people we...
Any military response to a cross-border terror attack from Pakistan will have to take...
We raid restaurants for cockroaches but never raid the roadside. Public hygiene runs...
A flight may be cancelled for reasons beyond an airline's control. The chaos that...
In many ways, 17th century India occupied a position in the global economy comparable...
Sumit Sarkar was never intellectually dismissive of the Hindutva project.He took it...
Rahul Gandhi's aggressive street politics is giving him a fresh political edge, but...
New Delhi must look for formal, institutional statements issued directly from...
Amit Malviya paid the price because he committed the cardinal mistake of himself...
We are back to the 1971 moment with both China and the US supporting Pakistan, asserts...
Japan is deepening its defence relationship with India while simultaneously expanding...
Computer-based testing can make the examination more secure and transparent. Ensuring...
As India's decline continued on global indices, the government first blamed methodology...
US Vice-President J D Vance's unexpected phone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
'Chal bhai, uth.' Get up. He said it to the politicians like they worked for...
Torn between loyalty to their comrades and disillusionment towards the cause for which...
If the government wishes that protests like the one that took place at Jantar Mantar...
India's position appears to be anchored around three red lines: Hasina's safety and the...
All's well with the State; it's the citizens who have to really buck up, was the sum...
Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah's dismissal and arrest on August 9, 1953 marked a decisive...
Families don't really break apart in a single moment, they just quietly stop fitting...
Hangors are effectively 'dead-on-arrival' with Pakistanis saddled with deadweights that...
Dinesh Trivedi's success or failure in this fragile diplomatic equilibrium will have...
At what age should society stop regulating life choices and allow people to make their...
The challenge thrown by the youth movement creates the opportunity for a more...
Every day, the older men running our politics keep pushing Gen Z voters further away,...
At this point at 85, Sharad Pawar is like a mature but ageing trapeze artist who is...
The CEO said Saharashree was like a father to them. On his own wedding day, he touched...
It is plain to see that the US senate bill's real objective is to derail India's...
Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is significant because it punctures, however slightly,...
The Internet only wants to sell you the winning part. The masterclass, the framework,...
For India, the guiding principle should remain clear: Engage Bangladesh as a sovereign...
The failure of the State when it directly affects our lives, through a corrupt exam...
It was left to an incensed Gen Z to show the rest of India that enough was enough, and...
As they say some doors open because of who you know, and some, it turns out, open just...
At the end of this journey, no matter now it ends, these youngsters will know something...
Lieutenant General Syed Aamir Raza's loyalty to Field Marshal Asim Munir during the...
Voters who exercise their franchise in favour of a particular political dispensation do...
When dialogue fails, protest becomes inevitable. In a democracy, protest is often the...
On camera, youngsters gave their names, where they'd come from, where they were...
The harsh truth is that the US is no longer a reliable partner, cautions Ramesh Menon.
Dialogue must be encouraged rather than adoption of hardline stands, violence and use...
Despite decades of efforts towards energy transition, oil will remain the critical...
At a function in Anand, ministers and the chief minister all in attendance, Varghese...
A sensational New York Times report alleging that Israel's Mossad secretly groomed...
As Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters its 19th day, critics question why the...
The population is gripped by anxiety against arbitrariness and the cruelty of a state...
Some doors, it turns out, you can knock on for years and they still won't tell you...
India too can rise to the top if the 1.4 billion Indians back home are given better...
Gwadar is viewed as a critical pearl in China's maritime strategy as it would give a...
Prohibition never stopped anyone from drinking in Gujarat. It only made the stories...
The question nobody seems to ask is why a democracy should be silent when many of its...
Cyril Radcliffe drew India's border without ever visiting it. Turns out our...
India is navigating a complex diplomatic landscape, attempting to balance its 'forever...
The monsoon session of Parliament will set the tone for how the Hindu community feels...
I had gone to Baramati to ask about loans. I came back having done a small, accidental...
Notwithstanding the economic complementarities and the host of agreements for deepening...
It is an unusual choice to depute a retired general for the funeral of a revered...
Larger NGOs could no longer work with smaller ones, especially those organisations...
History may remember Takaichi Sanae not as the leader who simply accelerated Japanese...
Omar Abdullah has so far laboured hard to make best of a bad bargain.Even so, the...
The boundary mess between India and Nepal needs a solution in a manner as mentioned by...
Ramesh is not in our class group photo. He had already vanished from school by the time...
For the foreseeable future, the most likely outcome remains continuation of the status...
We have built an economy that can deliver everything -- from iPhones to biryani -- to a...
India's dual pursuit of a robust strategic partnership with Washington and a pragmatic,...
Maharana Pratap became a hero not because he won a battle, but because he continued...
We have Yoga Day. We have Hindi Day. We have, I am fairly certain, so many days, though...
Ideology is dead; long live the numbers game that is being played with the sole...
Much will depend on how the protagonists use the current interlude to work proactively...
CBSE exams and unemployment are divergent concerns for the middle class and the poor,...
While the Andaman and Nicobar islands serve as a vital, stationary asset for projecting...
The men in my family left early. The women stayed. And somewhere in between, they made...
A sovereign cloud, our own DNS root and Root CA, a defence-led research base that...
Through his commitment to democratic norms, debate, dissent and constitutionalism,...
India's foreign policy establishment is adjusting with alacrity in real time -- an...
Immigrants' contribution to the US economy is disproportionate to their share of the...
As Shastri Bhawan nears demolition, one of Delhi's most iconic government buildings...
Major Jojy Joseph led from the front. Laid down his life. In the service of the nation.
To get its act going in Myanmar, India would need very dynamic diplomacy and not the...
Both the political executive in New Delhi and the newly elected political dispensation...
Few leaders since Independence have been able to establish such a direct connection...
The falling Total Fertility Rate offers India a chance to become the Pandavas -- fewer...
If one has to compare the tenures of the two prime ministers one must credit Nehru with...
A wellspring fuelling the CJP tsunami is the high levels of youth unemployment.Millions...
While tensions have eased at several friction points and mechanisms for managing the...
If Iran and Oman choose to charge a fee for rendering services to vessels using their...
The US-China rapprochement, however tenuous, is not without implications for India....