Category: Opinion

Prohibition: Nitish Kumar will learn his lesson sooner or later

By Amulya Ganguli There is an element of desperation skirting the edge of rationality in Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's frenetic…

8 years ago

A battle for eyeballs: Football or Town Hall?

By Arun Kumar Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) Football or Town Hall? Tube addicts are torn over watching America's most popular…

8 years ago

Diarrhoea, pneumonia kill Bihar children, but parents shun award-winning facilities

By Swagata Yadavar An ambitious $23-million (Rs 153.5 crore), award-winning five-year-old programme funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation…

8 years ago

Is Kashmir safe for women? You’re wrong, Madam Mufti

By Ruwa Shah Dear Madam Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, you recently touted Kashmir as a safe place because women don't…

8 years ago

‘Surgical strike’ needed on dengue, chikungunya

By Rajat Arora The "surgical strike" on the terror launch pads across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir…

8 years ago

BJP’s needless aggression does injustice to Modi, Army

By M.R. Narayan Swamy The BJP has done enormous disservice to both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Army…

8 years ago

Data breach threat is real and rising fast in India: Kaspersky Lab

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) If you are running an enterprise or planning a start-up in India,…

8 years ago

Economic freedom can unlock India’s vast potential

By Amit Kapoor The Fraser Institute's annual Economic Freedom of the World Report raises some important points for Indian policymakers.…

8 years ago

Tamil Nadu, Kerala have high female literacy – and most women entrepreneurs

By Prachi Salve The five states with the largest proportion of literate women -- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, West…

8 years ago

A truly Bohemian intellectual and his abiding relevance

By Vikas Datta In an era when populist rhetoric and rituals trump achievements and genuine belief, democracy exists, but with…

8 years ago

Delhi continues to top world’s most polluted megacities list: WHO

By Alison Saldanha Delhis air is the worst among world megacities, the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed recently, even as…

8 years ago

In din of Indo-Pakistan war drums, some real losers

By Saeed Naqvi Shaila died in a Karachi hospital on the day when the army camp in Uri was attacked.…

8 years ago

Climate math and forgotten sums

By Rajendra Shende A brilliant and amusing mathematician of our times, Joseph Keller, was known for his playful indulgence in…

8 years ago

The Saint and the Pope: The tale of two Francises

By Vikas Datta The venerable sages of India, the Buddha, Jesus, Prophet Muhammad, Guru Nanak -- the founders of all…

8 years ago

‘Surgical strikes’ will reap Modi rich political benefits

By Amulya Ganguli During the Kargil conflict in 1999, India did not cross the Line of Control (LoC). If it…

8 years ago

Will India accept Paris green target?

By Charlie Moloney As India prepares to ratify the terms of the Paris Agreement on climate change on October 2,…

8 years ago

Follow the Gandhian path to overcome intolerance

By Anil K. Rajvanshi A whole book can be written on how Mahatma Gandhi's ideas are relevant today. He was…

8 years ago

Let’s aim for peace, but be prepared for war

By Sanjeev Srivastava India -- under Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- crossed the line of control in more ways than…

8 years ago

Behind Pakistan’s military confidence: China’s growing shadow

By Abheet Singh Sethi Until five years ago, the US and China shared an almost equal proportion of Pakistans arms…

8 years ago

Global cost of India-Pakistan nuclear war

By Abheet Singh Sethi If India and Pakistan fought a war detonating 100 nuclear warheads (around half of their combined…

8 years ago



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