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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering during Nari Shakti Vandan - Abhinandan event, in Ahmedabad, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | Transparency in Modi era? CAG's working shows it remains...

It is hard to reconcile these words with the actual actions of Mr Modi and his government on vital issues where opacity...

17 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Kishwar Desi | Madonna gives the world hope; Keir Starmer is the...

Madonna re-imagined life for post-menopause women with six children

16 Oct 2023 12:42 AM IST

Even today, the Delhi and Hyderabad airports outshine Frankfurt and JFK. (AP File Image)

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Sanjaya Baru | Don't look Westward: The Sun still rises in the East

It's true that Europe has many rundown airports and many European cities have depressed neighbourhoods.

16 Oct 2023 12:25 AM IST

Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.. (AP Photo)

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Ranjona Banerji | Another TV war, with no solution in sight

The so-called heroism of Leon Uris' fiction appeared now to be just that

15 Oct 2023 1:53 AM IST

Rajasthan Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. (PTI Photo)

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Anita Katyal | Raje turns the tables on BJP; candidate list worries...

Not keen to project her as the next CM face in the upcoming assembly polls, BJP has yet to announce her candidature from...

15 Oct 2023 1:37 AM IST

People demonstrate during a pro-Palestine rally. (AFP)

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Pavan K. Varma | Stand with Israel, but fair deal key to lasting peace

India did the right thing to condemn this terrorist attack. We are against terrorism of all kinds anywhere in the world

15 Oct 2023 1:14 AM IST

File photo of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky walking along tranches with border guard officers as he inspects the state border with Russian Federation in Sumy region. (Ukrainian Presidential Press/AFP)

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Indranil Banerjie | Ukraine fast losing friends as no end to war is...

The unexpected war in Israel is an added complications that could distract the Western powers.

14 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

As Israel escalates its war on Hamas, it will confront many of the same dilemmas it has grappled with over decades of conflict with the Palestinians. (AP/PTI)

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Farrukh Dhondy | As Hamas goes to war with Israel, civilians in Gaza...

Perhaps the civilian citizens of Gaza who are even now being bombed and starved of food and water in Israel's...

13 Oct 2023 11:32 PM IST

$American economist Claudia Goldin was awarded the Nobel prize in economics. American economist Claudia Goldin, who was awarded the Nobel prize in economics, talks to the press at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 9, 2023. The Nobel prize in economics was on October 9, 2023 awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for her research that has helped understand the role of women in the labour market. The 77-year-old Harvard professor, who is the third woman to be awarded the prestigious economics prize, was given the nod \for having advanced our understanding of womens labour market outcomes,\ the jury said. (Photo by Lauren Owens Lambert / AFP)$ Opinion