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Syed Ata Hasnain | Precision Strike Effective Way to Keep Pak in Check

Syed Ata Hasnain | Precision Strike Effective Way to Keep Pak in Check

All three armed forces hit terror hubs in Pakistan after Pahalgam attack killed 26 civilians

7 May 2025 9:11 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Only Profitable Wars Are Those Fought ‘Offshore’

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Only Profitable Wars Are Those Fought ‘Offshore’

War, even short ones, hinders economic growth. India must focus on peace-building and strategic reforms to avoid a...

6 May 2025 11:42 PM IST

K.J. Jacob | Will the Next Pope Follow Francis’ Line? Cardinals to Gather for Conclave Today

K.J. Jacob | Will the Next Pope Follow Francis’ Line? Cardinals to...

With 133 cardinals gathering for the election, the world awaits the next successor to Pope Francis

6 May 2025 11:13 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste Census: Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Effects

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste Census: Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Effects

Government's push for caste enumeration sparks debate; political and logistical challenges ahead

5 May 2025 9:32 PM IST

Aakar Patel | Why Are Indians So Obsessed With Pak? It’s Time Now to ‘De-Hyphenate’

Aakar Patel | Why Are Indians So Obsessed With Pak? It’s Time Now to...

India rejects global pairing with Pakistan but remains emotionally and politically tied to it

5 May 2025 9:11 PM IST

K.C. Singh | Rethink Strategy On Pak; Not Boycott & Pinpricks

K.C. Singh | Rethink Strategy On Pak; Not Boycott & Pinpricks

The US vice-president, J.D. Vance, and his Indian-origin wife Usha were on a visit to this country with their children,...

4 May 2025 11:00 PM IST

Anita Anand | As Women’s Anger Boils Over, Read The Signs Before It Leads To Rise In Murders

Anita Anand | As Women’s Anger Boils Over, Read The Signs Before It...

A local man discovered the half-burnt corpse and called the emergency helpline, and the police were alerted. The CCTV...

4 May 2025 10:58 PM IST

Shashi Warrier | Is Independence Day All That We Have Left?

Shashi Warrier | Is Independence Day All That We Have Left?

An old friend, Sunil, and his wife, Madhu, came visiting from Bengaluru the other day. We were looking forward to that,...

3 May 2025 11:40 PM IST

Manish Tewari | India Must Keep Track of Pak’s Strategic Faultlines

Manish Tewari | India Must Keep Track of Pak’s Strategic Faultlines

The idea of Pakistan was conceptualised by a Muslim Gujur from the Gorsi clan named Rehmat Ali from Balachour that falls...

3 May 2025 11:40 PM IST

Skand Tayal | Will Unilateralism by Trump’s US Drive Japan & South Korea to ‘Nuclearisation’?

Skand Tayal | Will Unilateralism by Trump’s US Drive Japan & South...

The unpredictable foreign policy of the Trump administration in its first 100 days has introduced a sense of unease in...

3 May 2025 11:30 PM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | My Life With Literary Indo-Brit ‘Legends’ Like Salman Rushdie, Kureishi & Tariq Ali

Farrukh Dhondy | My Life With Literary Indo-Brit ‘Legends’ Like Salman...

A personal glimpse into the courage, brilliance, and legacy of three “Indo-Brit” literary greats

2 May 2025 9:44 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Pahalgam: Amid ‘Revenge’ Talk, Many Questions Arise

Shobhaa De | Pahalgam: Amid ‘Revenge’ Talk, Many Questions Arise

As India plans its next move, calls grow for accountability, calm, and support for Kashmiris.

2 May 2025 8:54 PM IST