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AA Edit | In Maharashtra, Power Balance Shifts Further

AA Edit | In Maharashtra, Power Balance Shifts Further

Municipal poll results expose Opposition drift and consolidate the BJP-led alliance’s dominance

22 Dec 2025 8:19 PM IST

The Committee also recommended doubling the limit for collateral-free lending to Rs 20 lakh for lending to MSMEs and self-help groups.

Anuja Bapat | Labour Codes: The Makeover Opportunity For MSMEs

November 21, 2025, marks a defining moment for Indian economy. For a predominantly labour-intensive economy,...

22 Dec 2025 8:12 PM IST

Aakar Patel | Key Bills’ Passage Without Scrutiny by House Panel Is Always a Bad Idea

Aakar Patel | Key Bills’ Passage Without Scrutiny by House Panel Is...

Voice votes and no committee review — democratic safeguards were sidelined in a rush.

22 Dec 2025 7:56 PM IST

K.C. Singh | Boosting, Resetting Gulf, Africa Ties for a New Age

K.C. Singh | Boosting, Resetting Gulf, Africa Ties for a New Age

A strategic push across West Asia and Africa amid trade disruption and geopolitical flux

22 Dec 2025 7:33 PM IST

AA Edit | Tragedy Of Train-tusker Conflict

AA Edit | Tragedy Of Train-tusker Conflict

The incident cannot be put down as just another man-made tragedy as the low visibility of winter was a major...

21 Dec 2025 10:41 PM IST

AA Edit | PM Signalling SIR Bid For NRC By Backdoor?

AA Edit | PM Signalling SIR Bid For NRC By Backdoor?

It’s not that Mr Modi is expressing his concerns on the infiltration issue and its impact on the local demography for...

21 Dec 2025 10:27 PM IST

Pradeep C. Nair | The Significance And Implications As Key Elections Loom In Myanmar

Pradeep C. Nair | The Significance And Implications As Key Elections...

There are three likely scenarios in these elections. In the first, the violence could be minimal, with a smooth...

21 Dec 2025 10:20 PM IST

SANJAYOVACHA | Cartels, Customers, Cronies In The Captive India Market | Sanjaya Baru

SANJAYOVACHA | Cartels, Customers, Cronies In The Captive India Market...

A product of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s “leftist” phase, the MRTPC was set up in 1969 in response to studies that...

21 Dec 2025 10:10 PM IST

Pavan K. Varma | Clean Air Not A Luxury, Why Govt Not Effecting Solution?

Pavan K. Varma | Clean Air Not A Luxury, Why Govt Not Effecting...

When the Air Quality Index (AQI) regularly breaches ‘severe’ and ‘hazardous’ categories exceeding 450 — levels that...

21 Dec 2025 12:24 AM IST

Anita Katyal | Gadkari Repeats Atal Amity Mantra; Was Modi First To Call Trump?

Anita Katyal | Gadkari Repeats Atal Amity Mantra; Was Modi First To...

The Bharatiya Janata Party finally picked current president J.P. Nadda’s successor. Five-time MLA and Bihar minister...

21 Dec 2025 12:11 AM IST

Ranjona Banerji | Why I’m Not Booking My Next Holiday To Barcelona

Ranjona Banerji | Why I’m Not Booking My Next Holiday To Barcelona

But the people of Barcelona don’t want me. Not me specifically. I mean, I hope not

20 Dec 2025 11:40 PM IST

Dev 360 | Clean Air As Privilege: It’s India’s Hidden Inequality | Patralekha Chatterjee

Dev 360 | Clean Air As Privilege: It’s India’s Hidden Inequality |...

Why is India -- so vocal on climate change and greenhouse gases -- in mute mode on domestic air pollution? It is now a...

20 Dec 2025 2:13 AM IST