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Farrukh Dhondy | If Trump thinks he’s losing, will he quit the race? What’ll be next

Farrukh Dhondy | If Trump thinks he’s losing, will he quit the race?...

Indian-Americans voting intentions are split: Kamala Harris leads, but Trump remains a contender, reflecting diverse...

31 Aug 2024 12:02 AM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why do so many get duped in job scams, cyber fraud?

Patralekha Chatterjee | Why do so many get duped in job scams, cyber...

Young, educated Indians are tricked by fake job offers from Southeast Asian crime syndicates, despite ongoing warnings...

31 Aug 2024 12:00 AM IST

Lekha Shankar | Pattaya plans to reinvent itself as Unesco Creative City for films

Lekha Shankar | Pattaya plans to reinvent itself as Unesco Creative...

India a key market but blockbusters from Hollywood also being shot in Thai beach town that also has its own film...

30 Aug 2024 4:12 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Pitfalls of ‘quick results’ instead of deep reforms

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Pitfalls of ‘quick results’ instead of deep...

The recent, hastily terminated attempt to induct 45 specialists as senior and mid-level civil servants on...

30 Aug 2024 12:02 AM IST

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will Bengal introspect, or let politics go on as usual?

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will Bengal introspect, or let politics go on...

If it shows nothing else, the uproar over a shockingly brutal rape and murder in Calcutta, sorry, Kolkata,...

29 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Railway Board puts freeze on promotions as engineers rage

Dilip Cherian | Railway Board puts freeze on promotions as engineers...

As if the railways didn’t have enough problems following a spate of deadly accidents and mishaps, the railway...

29 Aug 2024 12:02 AM IST

Kamal Davar | After Bangladesh’s eruption, stabilising of neighbourhood has become crucial

Kamal Davar | After Bangladesh’s eruption, stabilising of...

The last few years have seen serious geopolitical disruptions, both globally and regionally. India’s entire...

28 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | R.G. Kar: Docs’ distrust sign of a wider malaise?

Shikha Mukerjee | R.G. Kar: Docs’ distrust sign of a wider malaise?

There is a strong determination to get answers that dig deep into the bottom of the case of the brutal rape...

28 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

Aakar Patel | Stop violence within India before bid for global peace

Aakar Patel | Stop violence within India before bid for global peace

While we are going to Ukraine and Poland to end violence all around the world, it is instructive to see what...

27 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

Mohan Guruswamy | Without fair defence, right to fair trial is meaningless

Mohan Guruswamy | Without fair defence, right to fair trial is...

Earlier this month, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud decided to hear the matter related to the...

27 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Some historical lessons on old & new imperialist wars

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Some historical lessons on old & new...

Has the “globalisation” of warfare now come full circle? From the Europe-centric world wars of the twentieth...

26 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

Anita Anand | Can a ‘bottom-up’ approach help in tackling crimes targeting women?

Anita Anand | Can a ‘bottom-up’ approach help in tackling crimes...

The gruesome rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in...

25 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST