The modern war is about quality over quantity, points out Mihir S Sharma.
To be sure, Trump is furious, as the trajectory of the war is in a state of Zugzwang,...
If the Iranian regime needs to be punished for promoting quasi-terrorist outfits like...
'Our diplomacy should have been focused on preventing war and avoiding the inevitable...
Tamil Nadu will elect a new government on April 23. Will the DMK retain power? Can the...
'The city was not only a setting but also a major character in Sankar's stories,...
Let us start with ourselves. If we can reduce our LPG consumption by half, the problem...
As days turn into weeks and America loses more planes, as the destruction of trillions...
We know in our heart that speaking the truth on this stupid Iran war will anger Trump...
The US torpedo attack on the Iranian warship IRIS Dena in international waters was a...
'The entire US ecosystem built over decades at the bases in the Gulf region, especially...
In a region increasingly shaped by competition and coercion, such collaboration...
By appearing to privilege ideological affinity over strategic balance, India risks...
Afghans have deep self-respect and are the last people to put up with humiliation. Is...
Dubai's core promise -- that it is an oasis untouched by regional storms -- has been...
The Indian policy trajectory in West Asia is simply tragic, observes Ambassador M K...
India and Israel share a deep historical bond, and Prime Minister Modi's visit to the...
Sensitive issues remain. Water sharing of the Ganga and Teesta rivers. Treatment of...
Every UN secretary-general has flagged the financial situation, but Antonio Guterres...
India and the US have entered a new phase in their relationship, marked by greater...
All along, we were told SIR was an essential exercise carried out as part of the...
The threat of wars hovers over the negotiations in Oman, but the good part is that...
Once the might of the Indian establishment turned completely against the Maoists, there...
In the Indo-Pacific's new era -- where perception shapes reality faster than treaties...
A bewildered world is at a loss to find bilateral and multilateral measures to stop...
'No, India and China were not about to go to all-out war over a few rocks of Galwan.'...
What began as a mentor-protege relationship between UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed...
If Xi Jinping can establish control over the PLA Ground Force, relations between India...
'Why are IPKF martyrs not being officially recognised and appropriately honoured? And...
Like the realisation on the failure of development, we have also internalised the...
The armed forces of India will be wise to remember that its public interface needs to...
The Maharashtra municipal elections showed a troubling shift, where votes were traded...
'As the PLA higher command is almost dismantled and instability spreads, India needs to...
In a world fractured by uncertainty, India stands out for its policy consistency,...
I am inclined to believe that the Venezuela adventure is not an indication of American...
China has made serious inroads into Latin America, which the US may now be hinting is...
Given Modi's track record from the time he became Gujarat chief minister in October...
Today's situation in the Shaksgam Valley is the consequence of what happened in Gilgit...
While the DMK depends on a 'silver sieve' of welfare schemes to stay in power, its...
Years of repression and disappearances have taught Venezuelans, the hard way, not to...
A trade deal makes sense only if it is fair and reciprocal. If the cost is strategic...
'The RSS, that advocated military strength, remained in the ideological doghouse for...
The future of India will be shaped and decided by the choices the RSS makes now, argues...
The Tigers refused to forgive Douglas Devananda and tried to assassinate him...
If the Somnath temple, which was attacked 1,000 years ago and faced continuous attacks...
This new year will bring, once again, a repetition of both intent and apathy, expects...
'I don't see how a company like OpenAI can honestly expect to generate revenue...
Both Mr Modi and Amit Shah like Nabin because they know he will never answer back,...
The passing of bills without Parliament, including the treasury benches, having any...
The new US national security strategy signals a retreat from global dominance while...
'America has historically been a magnet for people who aren't from here.''That sort of...
The fierce battles of Galwan, Rezang La, Gurung Hill, and Walong taught the PLA a hard...
The 2025 US National Security Strategy marks a major pullback, with America turning...
This has been our history of good governance: Things that were difficult to do and...
The DMK may consider a two-tier campaign, where they keep the focus on Chief Minister...
'The move to appoint a person with a profile, markedly lower than the leader Nitin...
Nitin Nabin's selection is a bold political decision by the Two Gujaratis.When Rahul...
If Patel had lived a few years more, he may or may not have become prime minister. But...
Where was the Board when a predictable regulatory change brought the country's largest...
'Just like oral hygiene, cyber hygiene must become a daily habit,' says Beena Vaheed,...
Russia, being bogged down by the Ukraine war and prioritising the requirements of its...
The Deepa Thoon controversy, if not allowed to die a natural death, could take the...
Luckily for us, a Russia that is desperate to stay relevant in an emerging multipolar...
'Non-compatible with Western Civilization' is about as vague and jingoistic as it gets...
Once the OS layer is opened to the State, it doesn't close, notes Lieutenant General...
The recipe for Indian higher education institutions to succeed in the global markets is...
The enduring relationship between the two countries have survived the disintegration of...
The Maoists in Bastar went from one village to another with kits providing badly needed...
What is currently perceived as a massive, low-tech liability could become a high-value,...
In a federal democracy, the people must have a say (indirect or direct) in an office as...
Even if D K Shivakumar wanted to oust Siddaramaiah, whose support would he take? The...
It is shameful that Kashmir Times has been attacked in the way it has and that Anuradha...
The likes of Sengottaiyan can help Vijay navigate it better and faster -- but not...
Radical Islamist networks are deliberately targeting Muslim youths embedded within the...
The Supreme Court's opinion on the presidential reference can impact on any number of...
If Xi Jinping is dethroned in the future, the instrument for that may well be embedded...
If they act now, they can reshape the strategic map of Asia without firing a shot.If...
An IAF aircrash investigation typically concludes in two/three odd months. The reason...
The well-fought defensive battles in Aksai Chin and eastern Arunachal, in remote and...
After Donald Trump became president of the United States, he unleashed economic...
After big win in Bihar, the BJP is likely to push harder in Tamil Nadu, where the DMK...
If the Thackerays don't save a Marathi school in their backyard, who will, wonders Syed...
India emerged from the war militarily bruised and strategically altered.The United...
The Congress's performance in the Lok Sabha elections showed that it may be down but...
Democracy in India is too important to be left to a leader with a limited appeal.If...
What appeared to be a generous act of friendship was, in truth, a manoeuvre within a...
If he cannot do it this term by using his bureaucracy and experts from different...
'Are elections still fair in India, or are we all witness to a macabre style of...
The 15th India-Vietnam Defence Dialogue signalled a move from routine talks to deeper...
After Operation Sindoor, the Army and Navy now view the IAF as not a supporting arm,...
This election is a thank you note to Nitish Babu from a grateful Bihari people, notes...
...a time when his legacy ledger was still positive and before the debacle against...
Walking away is easier when nothing is at stake. It is far harder when you must break...
Left to its machinations, the BJP would have loved to cut Nitish down to size, but it...
TVK cadres are worried, the leadership looks weak, and the party is not fully prepared...
Creating a powerful new chief of defence forces has split the Pakistan military into...
The mass of voters chose Kejriwal and Mamdani for the simple reason that they were sick...
'Stalin's intention is plain and simple.''The DMK wants to convert what is an...
His victory means that his party will have to learn from him, because after the rise of...
If women voters are mobilised in big numbers to the voting booths on November 6 and 11...
What an achievement it will be if a young Gujarati-Punjabi man is able to give the most...
For Canada, important steps towards containing domestic elements that fuel...