'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....
A few frantic calls later, the answer emerged: She had missed her connecting flight in...
Insights from behavioural economics suggest that an ambitious nudge can be effective if...
If TVK MLAs and ministers are perceived as clean, or demonstrably cleaner than their...
We who were dreaming of being the third largest economy in dollar terms, have slid back...
The Beijing summit may have reduced immediate diplomatic uncertainty, but it did not...
Following through announcements with enforcement of measures is key, as a run through...
Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal have been fiscally stressed for a considerable...
Vietnam is an emerging regional power and a closer relationship with Hanoi is closely...
'Why are we deliberately taking apart an electoral system that has worked?''There is no...
India would confront a more entrenched China, a less dependable United States, and a...
Delhi must now purge the delusional hopes of being a 'counterweight' to China in the US...
The Gandhis have served both the Congress and India. But it has been 12 years since the...
Chinese leaders, including its generals, will have to weigh whether they can win a war...
The only thing that might make the BJP stop trying to isolate Muslims completely will...
India is the only significant power that all parties trust, or at least do not...
Frankly, was it really necessary in the middle of a fratricidal war for External...
For India, China's Indian Ocean power projection, maritime domain awareness, dual-use...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted some 20 per cent of the global flows...
Already, within the week of the election results it became apparent that the Congress'...
This is the time for India to plan forward fully, with the goal of Atmanirbharata, and...
Occasionally, the silence of the night shift would be shattered by an ear-splitting...
The electorate did not vote for the BJP as much as they voted against the TMC. This is...
Courts cannot be the only hope for those fighting hate speech. Countering its effects...
By asking Vijay to produce letters of majority support before inviting him to form the...
The extent of doubts over the fairness of this election can be assessed by juxtaposing...
The BJP must respect Bengal's pluralistic ethos and with this historic mandate give the...
Hopefully, the BJP will realise that it's the right time for parivartan (change) in its...
Unlike films that end with the underdog becoming winner and being sworn in at a public...
'If planets are, as many of your own geophysicists argue, bodies shaped by their own...
I wonder if I can rest assured -- before the election ink on my finger fades -- that my...
If Trump doesn't like India, that is his choice. But to use such distasteful language...
The BJP, especially in its current edition under the prime minister, is clear that it...
If West Bengal does not begin to reclaim its lost pride, the state would have lost --...
Beijing has been wary of Sanae Takaichi's efforts to boost Japan's military profile...