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Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Farewell Vistara; airline's legacy & challenges for future
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 10:00 AM IST
As somebody who takes over a hundred flights a year, most of them on Tata owned airlines, I do hope they get it right. There is simply too much at stake.
Expect trade turmoil with Trump comeback
A promised protectionist turn and the likelihood of the US pulling out of strategic alliances, all have worrisome implications for the global economy
Published on Nov 12, 2024 08:57 PM IST
Fault lines underpinning politics in Maharashtra
The 2024 Maharashtra election is seen as a battle for existence for all things old and new — parties, leaders and alliances
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 08:57 PM IST
India needs to leverage Trump’s China antipathy
Trump's return raises questions about his China policy, offering India a chance to attract investment amid U.S.-China tensions.
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 08:57 PM IST
The Supreme Court and the need to restore institutional coherence
Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud ended his tenure as CJI, facing criticism over the Supreme Court's declining authority and conflicting judicial messages.
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 09:32 PM IST
AMU judgment sets right a historical error
The majority judgment of the court in the AMU case has provided unequivocal guidance for the regular bench of the court that will finish the unfinished task
Published on Nov 11, 2024 09:21 PM IST
No Trump card for an end to Middle East war
The incoming US administration is unlikely to demand an early ceasefire or read chapter and verse of humanitarian law to Israel
Published on Nov 11, 2024 09:16 PM IST
What Donald Trump’s decisive win says about gender in America
In the end, it wasn’t a close contest as predicted, but a big bang decisive win for Trump, a convicted felon accused of sexual assault by over two dozen women.
Published on Nov 11, 2024 08:15 AM IST
The surprising link between being unmarried and depression
Unmarried people have a higher risk of showing signs of depression in comparison to those who are married.
Published on Nov 11, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Need awareness to avoid online fraud
The harsh truth is that we need to take personal responsibility in developing awareness and remain alert against the threat of “digital arrests” and phishing.
Published on Nov 10, 2024 11:04 PM IST
Trump presidency shadow on climate summit in Baku
India locked itself into substantive commitments, which it could not reverse when Trump, in his first term, pulled the US out of the Paris Agreement
Published on Nov 10, 2024 11:02 PM IST
Just Like That | From sartorial freedom to seafood feasts: Goa’s enduring allure
Goa’s relaxed atmosphere and rich Indo-Portuguese culture invite visitors into a world where daily worries feel distant
Published on Nov 10, 2024 08:00 AM IST
In a time of darkness: Journeying with Gaia
In the early 1990s as governments globally were slowly waking up to the reality of the environmental crisis, the Dartington Trust founded Schumacher College
Published on Nov 09, 2024 08:12 PM IST
What air pollution does to women in India
There is little awareness that women are differently and dangerously affected by air pollution. The government should factor this into its policies and schemes
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 10:37 AM IST
Portrait of an icon: Ratan Tata, up close and personal
Thomas Mathew's book reveals Ratan Tata's personal life, including his childhood, loves, and quirks, showcasing a complex figure behind the industrialist.
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 08:11 PM IST
Where America and India will meet, differ
Donald Trump’s victory provides the opportunity to recall the verve that led to the articulation of the Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 08:11 PM IST
Empowering a generation of dreamers
Ratan Tata’s life reminds us that true leadership is measured not just by one’s achievements, but by one’s ability to care for the most vulnerable
Published on Nov 09, 2024 08:26 AM IST
The unbearable heaviness of financial conversations
On the issues of money and relationships, a non-emotional, baggage-free approach works best.
Published on Nov 08, 2024 08:34 PM IST
The 1984 Anti-Sikh riots: India’s unhealed wound
“Are we not citizens of the country who deserve justice?” asks Darshan Kaur. “But society just forgot about us.”
Published on Nov 08, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Why the spirit of RG Kar protests must be kept alive
Justice for the slain doctor and the remaining nine demands of the junior doctors must be delivered. The civil society must not waver in its support
Published on Nov 07, 2024 07:50 PM IST
How Bibek Debroy was different from his peers
Describing Bibek Debroy in a sentence is near impossible. An output of writing to fit two lifetimes, scholarship across diverse and disparate fields.
Published on Nov 07, 2024 07:50 PM IST
The Trump inflection on US foreign policy
Unless his second term differs dramatically from the first, we can expect a mostly disinterested and extractive approach to global engagement by Washington.
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 07:03 PM IST
Terms of Trade | The empire turns renegade
Trump’s USP vis-à-vis the American voter is that he will make the country renege on the responsibility, and the costs, of being the leader of global capitalism
Published on Nov 07, 2024 04:07 PM IST
Why Intellectual Property could be the best investment for Indian startups
For India’s emerging tech businesses, patent protection isn’t merely a formality; it’s an asset that can determine survival and success.
Published on Nov 07, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Bracing to negotiate with a protectionist America
The Trump presidency will impact geopolitics most profoundly, starting with the transatlantic relationship and the future of the Nato.
Published on Nov 06, 2024 07:16 PM IST
How geopolitics is set to change with Trump 2.0
For India, Trump 2.0 calls for reflection, recalibration, and readjustment based on a thorough assessment of what he and his brand of radical politics represent
Published on Nov 06, 2024 07:16 PM IST
With Trump, it’s back to the future for the US
America’s presidential elections are over, but the existential challenges for its democracy and governance have just begun
Published on Nov 06, 2024 07:13 PM IST
Israeli restraint suggests Iran’s strategic leverage
Tehran has sufficient means to stay out of fresh direct commitment traps
Published on Nov 05, 2024 07:43 PM IST
Why UGC wants faculty recruitment overhauled
Higher education institutes must have greater freedom to select and promote faculty members
Published on Nov 05, 2024 07:42 PM IST
A State-driven solutionto crop stubble menace
If the State were to buy the crop residue and convert it for use in thermal power generation, it could allow North India to breathe easy in winters
Published on Nov 05, 2024 07:41 PM IST