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Aakar Patel | Global and local problems many: Trump has added trade war threats

Aakar Patel | Global and local problems many: Trump has added trade...

The average per person GDP of the world is $13,000, according to the World Bank. Most countries are considerably lower...

10 March 2025 11:03 PM IST

Indranil Banerjie | Amid Geopolitical Churn, Crisis Looms in Germany

Indranil Banerjie | Amid Geopolitical Churn, Crisis Looms in Germany

As Germany grapples with economic turmoil and shifting global alliances, its new leadership faces tough choices on...

9 March 2025 10:51 PM IST

Bhopinder Singh | Will Trump on the Rampage Challenge the Apolitical Spine of the US Military?

Bhopinder Singh | Will Trump on the Rampage Challenge the Apolitical...

Recent sackings of top military officials spark concerns over politicization, as former defense secretaries warn of...

9 March 2025 10:01 PM IST

Shashi Warrier | Where have all the fun shaadis gone?

Shashi Warrier | Where have all the fun shaadis gone?

A few days later came a surprise call from my ex-professor friend Raghavan: He’d got an invitation to the same function

8 March 2025 11:13 PM IST

Manish Tewari | Tech delayed is tech denied

Manish Tewari | Tech delayed is tech denied

While leading global players have made massive investments in this field, India’s progress has been sluggish

8 March 2025 11:10 PM IST

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | After Elon Musk in US, will UK too join New...

In Trump’s boasts about saving American taxpayer’s money there is a massive dimension of hypocrisy

7 March 2025 11:14 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Trump-Zelenskyy show: Tom & Jerry at it again!

Shobhaa De | Trump-Zelenskyy show: Tom & Jerry at it again!

Donald Trump, for all his deliberately jungli ways, invariably has a master plan working in his own interests

7 March 2025 11:07 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Shoring up India’s flagging growth: Key govt challenge

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Shoring up India’s flagging growth: Key govt...

To be fair, Prime Minister Modi’s government has harnessed tax revenue well

6 March 2025 10:47 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Throwing the book at Buch! Old case, but new questions

Dilip Cherian | Throwing the book at Buch! Old case, but new...

And even inside Sebi, things weren’t exactly smooth sailing. Reports suggest that towards the end of her tenure,...

6 March 2025 10:40 PM IST

Pradeep C. Nair | Chinese to Exploit B’desh, Myanmar Troubles for Foray Into Indian Ocean

Pradeep C. Nair | Chinese to Exploit B’desh, Myanmar Troubles for...

From Trump’s unpredictable policies to China’s growing presence in the Indian Ocean, India faces critical geopolitical...

5 March 2025 11:25 PM IST

K.C. Singh | Tariffs, Ukraine: Trump’s Shock & Awe Rattles World

K.C. Singh | Tariffs, Ukraine: Trump’s Shock & Awe Rattles World

A live White House spat between Trump and Zelenskyy stuns the world, as US tariffs on Canada and Mexico raise fears of...

5 March 2025 10:40 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Row over delimitation: Will it alter the federal balance?

Shikha Mukerjee | Row over delimitation: Will it alter the federal...

Over the years, there has been a growing demand for a more representative legislature at the Centre and in the states

4 March 2025 11:39 PM IST