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Dilip Cherian | Executive’s job to balance govt’s EV dream with...

Tesla’s potential entry into India, the return of the BJP to power in Delhi, and the extension of Chief Economic Adviser...

26 Feb 2025 10:57 PM IST

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Trump’s Ukraine gambit to make Europe the real...

Trump’s $500B “payback” demand for Ukraine sparks concerns of US economic control; Europe debates security measures amid...

26 Feb 2025 10:49 PM IST

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Ketan | From test-takers to test-makers: How to boost India’s edu...

Numerous other exams like the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) and various state...

22 Feb 2025 11:33 PM IST

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Manish Tewari | India and the global AI race: Winning strategies

Smaller nations such as South Korea and Israel are carving out their own AI niches, focusing on hardware, cyber...

22 Feb 2025 11:31 PM IST

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Ranjona Banerji | Is a foolish ‘friend’ worse than a ghosting frenemy?

The more intelligent people are, the more difficult I find it to excuse their stupidity

22 Feb 2025 11:24 PM IST

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Shobhaa De | Oooyi Amma… Help! We’re lost and confused, judges…

22 Feb 2025 12:33 AM IST

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OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Rebuild, but don’t displace: Will world...

I was certainly aware that Israel had been established after Hitler’s Holocaust, but didn’t connect it with Balfour’s...

22 Feb 2025 12:30 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Amid the Crisis Raging in Iran… Will Zoroastrian...

From protests to princes, sanctions to satire, a meditation on faith, power and identity

16 Jan 2026 10:30 PM IST

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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Budget Can Do Groundwork for Deep Reforms in India

Low tax base, rising social spend and debt pressures constrain Centre’s reform ambitions

16 Jan 2026 10:08 PM IST

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Dilip Cherian | As Central Vista Takes Shape, Power Gets New...

Ministry relocations reshape the geography and symbolism of governance

14 Jan 2026 9:58 PM IST

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K.C. Singh | Can India, Germany, EU Be Core of a Third Pole?

Defence, trade and climate cooperation signal a push for a multipolar global order

14 Jan 2026 9:24 PM IST

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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Winter’s Extreme Cold, Increasing Bad Air...

La Niña chills, climate change signals and India’s growing vulnerability to winter stress

13 Jan 2026 9:17 PM IST