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Editorials
]The pursuit of peace in troubled Manipur
Published on Nov 30, 2023 10:45 PM IST
Reconciliation is a long haul, but the government and civil society need to convince them to bury the past and move on.

Lost in the plot about Pannun
US, Canada must recognise that the Khalistani leader represents a violent and radical ideology

Published on Nov 30, 2023 10:11 PM IST
A Telangana lens for the Congress
The picture at the end of the Telangana campaign is that of intense competition, with parties raising the bar on welfare promises to scary levels.

Published on Nov 29, 2023 10:23 PM IST
Happy ending and a call for caution
The labourers are home, but Silkyara tunnel disaster should force a rethink of the mega projects planned in the Himalayan region

Published on Nov 29, 2023 10:13 PM IST
The climate hide and seek
COP28 in Dubai will test the resolve of countries in addressing concerns related to the rise in global temperatures

Published on Nov 28, 2023 10:38 PM IST
Taking constitutional justice to the people
The Supreme Court now seems to realise that much more needs to be done quickly to make access to justice a right for all.

Published on Nov 28, 2023 10:19 PM IST
The BJP’s pitch in Telangana
The party wants a three-way contest in the state to prevent consolidation of anti-incumbency in favour of the Congress

Published on Nov 27, 2023 10:11 PM IST
Bihar’s quixotic battle against alcohol
Better regulation, adequate de-addiction centres, health and safety checks, and more government attention on policing could curb ill-effects of prohibition

Published on Nov 27, 2023 10:00 PM IST
The proliferation of the far-Right in Europe
Mainstream parties need to find ways to address the fears and genuine concerns of citizens or risk the rise of divisive forces.

Published on Nov 27, 2023 10:12 AM IST
The need for a refugee law
Influx from Myanmar points to the need to have comprehensive legislation to deal with refugees

Published on Nov 27, 2023 10:00 AM IST
Ashok Gehlot’s battle with history
In Rajasthan, the Congress and the BJP are wooing voters with the promise of welfare, improved governance. Such competition is welcome

Published on Nov 24, 2023 10:55 PM IST
Truce to a ceasefire
The window in Gaza offers hope that Israel could be convinced to end a war that has resulted in deaths and devastation

Published on Nov 23, 2023 10:51 PM IST
Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand
The surge in terror in the Rajouri-Poonch area calls for a closer study and concerted action by the security establishment.

Published on Nov 23, 2023 10:27 PM IST
A deep, stable partnership
India and Australia have common economic and strategic interests. The 2+2 dialogue in Delhi has further cemented the ties

Published on Nov 22, 2023 10:52 PM IST
Burying the fallacy of vaccine sceptics
The ICMR study is a good beginning that debunks campaigns against Covid-19 with peer-reviewed scientific evidence

Published on Nov 22, 2023 10:43 PM IST
Court draws the red line for governors
The battle between Raj Bhavan and the elected government is primarily a political one, not a constitutional one

Published on Nov 21, 2023 10:50 PM IST
Beginning of a new spell
The World Cup is done, time to rebuild Team India starts now

Published on Nov 20, 2023 10:51 PM IST
The OBC challenge to Maratha quota
Chhagan Bhujbal’s rebellion represents a broader trend of a communitarian counter-response to an assertion by a dominant community.

Published on Nov 20, 2023 10:15 PM IST
Learning to live with a Beijing-friendly Male
It is in the interest of the Maldives to work with India to find a solution that benefits regional security.

Published on Nov 20, 2023 12:05 PM IST
This job quota doesn’t work
Haryana must not pursue reservations for local residents in the private sector. The legislation is bad in law and business-unfriendly

Published on Nov 20, 2023 12:05 PM IST
Xi, Biden plan a reset of ties
Beijing reaches out to Washington, American businesses. Whether it marks a strategic shift or a tactical manoeuvre remains to be seen

Published on Nov 18, 2023 12:44 PM IST
A tale of two fifties – the Virat-Shami show
India’s 10-match winning streak is the stuff of dreams —they have played with verve, genius, and joy in equal measure.

Published on Nov 16, 2023 10:55 PM IST
The battle for central India
The outcome in MP and Chhattisgarh will shape the tactics the BJP and Congress are likely to adapt for the 2024 general election

Published on Nov 16, 2023 10:54 PM IST
Silver lining in battle against inflation
Any interest rate hike over and above the 2.5 percentage points already administered in this rate hike cycle would have hurt growth significantly.

Published on Nov 15, 2023 10:52 PM IST
Disquiet on the Myanmar front
Civil war is at a turning point with anti-junta resistance gaining ground against the Tatmadaw. A refugee crisis is likely

Published on Nov 15, 2023 10:50 PM IST
Banking on BSY in Karnataka
BJP rehabilitates tested leadership to regain lost ground. However, party may also need to change its discourse in the southern state

Published on Nov 14, 2023 10:31 PM IST
Case for standing with Palestine
The Israel-Hamas conflict has underlined the need to keep up a nuanced approach, due to the Arab States that have close strategic partnerships with India

Published on Nov 14, 2023 10:17 PM IST
A layered relationship
The India-US dialogue focussed on taking stock of where each stands on global issues and finding common ground on shared ideas

Published on Nov 14, 2023 05:52 PM IST
Firecrackers foul the air, and pollution kills
The ban on firecrackers is state policy; the government must punish those encouraging its violation.

Published on Nov 14, 2023 05:52 PM IST
India’s K-shaped recovery crisis
IIP numbers reveal consumption demand at the bottom of the pyramid needs to pick up for economic growth to regain momentum

Published on Nov 13, 2023 09:14 AM IST