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Shikha Mukerjee | Tombs, melas, mosque rows: Grok adds to Modi’s troubles

Shikha Mukerjee | Tombs, melas, mosque rows: Grok adds to Modi’s...

In this emotionally charged space, the RSS has stepped in with a point of view that is just as irrational

24 March 2025 11:56 PM IST

M.P. Nathanael | The Ugly Truths That Lie Behind the Mad Rush for Government Jobs Across India

M.P. Nathanael | The Ugly Truths That Lie Behind the Mad Rush for...

Distraught parents highlight the high stakes and systemic issues in India's competitive government recruitment process.

23 March 2025 11:42 PM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | After 50 Years, Population Back As Live Issue in India

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | After 50 Years, Population Back As Live...

Population control resurfaces, and policymakers face the challenge of harnessing a demographic dividend for sustainable...

23 March 2025 11:03 PM IST

Manish Tewari | The big ceasefire: Will this lead to Russia regrouping?

Manish Tewari | The big ceasefire: Will this lead to Russia...

Three years into the conflict, territorial control remains fluid, with both Russian and Ukrainian forces making...

23 March 2025 12:00 AM IST

Ranjona Banerji | Will April bring more roads we do not need?

Ranjona Banerji | Will April bring more roads we do not need?

Just about every weekend, environmental organisations, civil society groups and concerned citizens collect at a chosen...

22 March 2025 11:56 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Welcome home ‘Bharat ki Beti’ Sunita Williams

Shobhaa De | Welcome home ‘Bharat ki Beti’ Sunita Williams

Enter swashbuckling Elon Musk and trumpet blowing Donald Trump. With awe-inspiring derring-do and impeccable technical...

22 March 2025 12:21 AM IST

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS |Are citizens really ‘blind’ to poverty, sense of hierarchy in India’s society? | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS |Are citizens really ‘blind’ to poverty, sense...

So, Parsis celebrate two days as new year. The one which is stable at the vernal equinox on the 20th or 21st of March,...

22 March 2025 12:12 AM IST

Indranil Banerjie | Delhi and changing power equations in Indian Ocean

Indranil Banerjie | Delhi and changing power equations in Indian Ocean

Agalega, located about 1,100 km from the Mauritius capital, Port Louis, according to Australian military expert Samuel...

21 March 2025 12:13 AM IST

Sunil Gatade | Will AICC in Gujarat Mark Major Reset for Congress?

Sunil Gatade | Will AICC in Gujarat Mark Major Reset for Congress?

With Rahul Gandhi at the helm, the Congress looks to revive its political fortunes, mobilize its cadre, and redefine its...

19 March 2025 10:03 PM IST

Kishwar Desai | Americans Moving to London As Ties Cool! Kandhari Film on Marriage Is a Hit

Kishwar Desai | Americans Moving to London As Ties Cool! Kandhari Film...

From the cheltenham races to Karan Kandhari’s latest film, London offers a whirlwind of experiences this spring.

19 March 2025 12:18 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Punitive Governance Leads to Politics of Victimisation

Shikha Mukerjee | Punitive Governance Leads to Politics of...

The script for the elections in four states -- Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Kerala -- scheduled for 2026 is being...

18 March 2025 10:53 PM IST

Aakar Patel | The 11-year rule of achievements: Some examples in world history

Aakar Patel | The 11-year rule of achievements: Some examples in world...

History shows that a leader’s most transformative years are often limited to their first decade in power.

17 March 2025 9:17 PM IST