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Abhijit Bhattacharyya | In ‘hate wars’ of today, no one can be a winner

The two major conflicts raging today have the distinct flavour of “hate war”.

02 Nov 2023 12:03 AM

Kamal Davar | Can Nawaz Sharif improve ties with India if he’s back at the helm in Pak?

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may have rekindled some hope for normalcy to return to Pakistan

01 Nov 2023 12:00 AM

Shikha Mukerjee | Ethics, politics and the art of lobbying, wooing voters

The tale is not the alleged cash that Mahua Moitra received; the tale is of two legislators

01 Nov 2023 12:00 AM

Aakar Patel | It’s time to rethink India's role in the world; if it's helping us

All South Asian nations except India voted to end the violence in Gaza.

31 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

K.C. Singh | Fissures in the Gulf region test for India’s diplomacy

Qatar is not a small Gulf nation that can be cajoled or browbeaten.

31 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

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Kishwar Desai | Will Boris become a journalist again? Sunak might go more anti-Green

Boris Johnson will be hosting his own news slot.

30 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Sanjaya Baru | Towards the ‘Amrit Kaal’: A Boston Plan for Bharat

There was a time when Indian political & intellectual leadership had the self-confidence to think long-term about development on their own

30 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Pavan K. Varma | Celebrate Ram’s values, don’t politicise Ayodhya

Ram’s message is clear: goodness has its own intrinsic power, and will always prevail over evil.

29 Oct 2023 12:11 AM

Anita Katyal | Gandhis mum on Kharge milestone; Dhami goes Yogi on Kumaon babu

Mr Kharge, on his part, has been doing a neat balancing act over the past year.

29 Oct 2023 12:07 AM

Palash Krishna Mehrotra | The unlikely uses of a noisy mixer-grinder

It comes in handy when one wants to block the noise out, whether from ISKCON or from a tile cutter.

28 Oct 2023 11:51 PM

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Farrukh Dhondy | How Israel’s war against Hamas is roiling politics in Britain

The conflict in Israel-Palestine has divided the world, not only through political allegiances and points of view, but morally, religiously.

28 Oct 2023 12:36 AM

Claude Arpi | To integrate border areas, devise a new philosophy

All factors, including military, need to be taken into consideration to arrive at a holistic “philosophy”.

28 Oct 2023 12:33 AM

Dilip Cherian | Fresh intake of officers in CBI, IB, RAW, NIA to tackle shortfall

Now officers with a minimum of five years of service are eligible for induction into R&AW, IB, NIA & CBI

27 Oct 2023 12:12 AM

Debotri Dhar | Possibilities and challenges of the global health agenda

The discussion of race in global health equity was perhaps among the hardest, along with discussions on partnerships involving academia.

27 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Anita Anand | Legalising of gay marriage: The key is mobilising of public support

By petitioning, LGBTQ+ groups are keeping the agenda of same-sex marriage and subsequent rights on the table and in view of the public.

26 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

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Patralekha Chatterjee | It’s time to ‘rehumanise’, to shun hate, cease ‘othering’

We urgently need rehumanising narratives to counter the dehumanising narratives swirling around inside the country and beyond.

26 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Aakar Patel | Same-sex marriage will eventually be legal… Why is India dragging its feet?

One reason is that the Supreme Court has been slow to determine whether the moves made by this government are constitutional

25 Oct 2023 12:00 AM

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Caste and colonialism: From India to Mideast

Israel’s employment situation might help to explain these unlikely Jews

25 Oct 2023 12:00 AM

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Legalising gay marriage: Societal shift takes time

In many ways, the LGBTQ+ community senses the conservatism inherent in Indian society, & they are not in a hurry to break the barriers.

23 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Bhopinder Singh | Delhi May Need West Asia Policy Shift Amid Support for Israel

The recent attack by Hamas on Israel led to the unprecedented shedding of ostensible “neutrality” by New Delhi

23 Oct 2023 12:02 AM

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