Category: Opinion

2016: 5 reasons for India to feel more

By Abheet Singh Sethi A worsening of the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), the signing of a $8.9-billion…

8 years ago

Demonetisation: Government propelling a wishful narrative

By Rakshita Swamy One would assume that an economic decision as important as demonetisation was based on, and driven by,…

8 years ago

Move quickly to douse storm over new army chief

By Praveen Davar There is no doubt whatsoever that choosing the Indian Army Chief, or any other service chief, is…

8 years ago

The year gone by and what the future holds

By Amit Kapoor The year coming to a close saw the unraveling of several key events at both the international…

8 years ago

2016: Top 10 fake news forwards that we

By Alison Saldanha From currency to salt-very little escaped the reach of fake or fabricated news in 2016. Rumours spread…

8 years ago

Aleppo’s brutalities will be more real without Western propaganda

By Saeed Naqvi Why is Aleppo in such heavy focus just when the Syrians have more or less wrested the…

8 years ago

#Notebandi frontlines: In tribal areas, low literacy & cellphone use; few ATMs

By Shreya Shah Dhar/Jhabua/Khargone (Madhya Pradesh): Santosh Bavash, 30, said he knew about the internet. "Ive heard it tells you…

8 years ago

Meet Obama, a new coral-reef fish!

New York, Dec 22 (IANS) After a trapdoor spider, a speckled freshwater darter (fish), a parasitic hairworm and an extinct…

8 years ago

Women have to be empowered – not just educated – to end son preference

By Charu Bahri Mount Abu, Rajasthan: I wouldnt be around to write this story if the Bahri clan I hail…

8 years ago

Indian states must collectively envision their futures

Amit Kapoor India is a country of epic proportions and almost the size of a continent. The whole of Europe…

8 years ago

#Notebandi frontlines: Sales fall, anger rises – why the fishing industry can’t go cashless

By Mukta Patil Siolim/Mapusa/Panaji/Margao (Goa) Gangu Kundaikar is a small-framed, sari-clad woman who rises at 3 a.m. every day, wraps…

8 years ago

CPEC: Pakistan’s newest holy cow could also become its millstone

By Shabir Choudhry Pakistan faces many serious problems -- and among them is the status and invulnerability of holy cows,…

8 years ago

Trump tsunami sweeps the US

By Arun Kumar Washington, Dec 18 (IANS) Donald Trump rewrote history with an incredible presidential run that made him Time's…

8 years ago

Sashi Kiran to play counsellor in ‘Bahu Hamari…’

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Actor Sashi Kiran will be seen playing the role of a counsellor in the popular TV…

8 years ago

Trump transition: From Russia with Love!

By Arun Kumar Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Hillary Clinton did not lose the White House race to Donald Trump. She…

8 years ago

Western media wrong on spate of issues: Time for Indian media?

By Saeed Naqvi Since I had been to the region some time ago, a school invited me for a talk…

8 years ago

The challenge before Sasikala in post-Jaya Tamil Nadu

By Amulya Ganguli Dynastic succession is not the only means of attaining power in India. As the rise of Sasikala…

8 years ago

Flagship battles dominated Indian smartphone industry

By Anuj Sharma New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) With nearly 250 million unique smartphone users in the country and the…

8 years ago

97% of Indians migrating for marriage are female

By Devanik Saha "It is not a common practice or desirable culture for a Hindu son in India to get…

8 years ago

April 2017: Earliest India will get its cash back

By Sahil Kini We are 17 days away from Prime Minister Narendra Modis 50-day deadline to end the worst effects…

8 years ago



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