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Aakar Patel | Progress in space should excite us, lead to a better future for planet
The ultimate aim of space programmes is not national glory, because at some point, the first to do this or that will be behind us.
29 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Mohan Guruswamy | Who’ll be awarded the next Nobel Prize in Economics?
The calibre of Indian economics faculties is much to be desired and in our hothouses only mediocrity breeds.
29 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
K.C. Singh | China playing puppeteer as Brics expands, G-20 looms
Crucially, the group’s most important economies are China and India, bitter adversaries that rarely cooperate on anything: Jim O' Neill
28 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Saeed Naqvi | The Establishment in Pakistan plays Hamlet without Prince of Denmark
The PCB, in a state of funk, decided to take corrective action by resurrecting Imran.
28 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | About how proud I was last week
Curious as to what ‘Madras’ cuisine they would be serving, we went with the idea.
27 Aug 2023 12:21 AM
Manish Tewari | Revive democracy, codify parliamentary privileges
The history of parliamentary privileges can be traced back to the Privileges of Parliament Act passed in 1512.
27 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Shobhaa De | To the moon and back… Kashmir’s mojo returns
I wept, danced and cried as the nation, united as one people, applauded the staggering triumph.
26 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Farrukh Dhondy | It's not a dog's life: Fancy ice cream, a misguided but loving treat
The Doggy ice-creamwallas are prospering in the UK as more and more brands hit the market.
26 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Indranil Banerjee | To the moon and beyond: India at cusp of a new age
One of the most significant effects of Isro’s lunar success this week will be its impact on the country’s younger generation
25 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Anita Anand | India remains a diverse nation, but there’s little sign of unity left
Nehru’s vision of India was one where differences would be celebrated, and we would be unified. But no mechanisms set in place then or now.
25 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Dilip Cherian | Why bureaucrats from poll-bound states making a beeline for BJP
Ved Prakash, R.K. Mishra and M.K. Agarwal were made official members of the party by Amit Shah.
24 Aug 2023 12:15 AM
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Rebooting CWC: Readying Congress for battle of 2024
It will be wildly speculative to say whether Mr Kharge can lead Congress back to power in the 2024 Lok Sabha election?
24 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Mohan Guruswamy | Adivasis, the first Indians, cheated by Constitution?
The migration of outsiders into the traditional Adivasi homelands continues unabated
23 Aug 2023 12:00 AM
Shikha Mukerjee | Inflation biggest challenge for Modi as 2024 gets near
Inflation prompts voters to begin listing all the things that he or she cannot afford and all the reasons why he/she cannot do so.
22 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Aakar Patel | From secularism to communalism, and back: Varied paths in India & Pak
India has had Muslim Presidents but unlike Pakistan, India’s Presidents are figureheads with no real authority.
22 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Sanjaya Baru | Why Brics is still relevant in a divided, post-G20 world
Why would an increasing number of countries wish to join an anachronistic group?
21 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Pavan K. Varma | Debate, not disruption, must be Opposition strategy
Disruption of House proceedings on a daily basis is a strategy of diminishing returns
20 Aug 2023 12:32 AM
Anita Katyal | BJP eyes amity with Pawars... AAP still keeping an open mind?
As all political parties start preparing for 2024 general election, there are signs of concern among BJP MPs about their political future.
20 Aug 2023 12:22 AM
Shreya Sen-Handley | South Asian marvels, but can they last?
In cinema outside the subcontinent, however, South Asian representation is negligible at best.
20 Aug 2023 12:05 AM
Debotri Dhar | Animal instincts: Future of Quad in a multipolar world
A major criticism of the Quad has been that it is an “Asian Nato” to contain Chinese expansionism in the Indo-Pacific.
19 Aug 2023 12:05 AM