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On reality of caste, Bihar holds a mirror
Published on Oct 16, 2023 10:14 PM IST
25 years ago, it gave the country a chance to see the Constitution’s morality being upheld. This time it is offering a cue on the caste census
In war, women are always the vanquished
Israeli-Palestinian conflict perpetuates stereotypes and harms women
Published on Oct 16, 2023 10:11 PM IST
In abortion debate, a question of rights
Women must feel free to decide whether to continue or terminate pregnancy without the pressure of arbitrary limits and the imposition of a State
Published on Oct 16, 2023 09:01 PM IST
Russian roulette over CTBT is ominous
The lacklustre Ukraine counter-offensive despite heavy inflow of western armaments has shown that there is unlikely to be a quick fix to Russia-Ukraine
Published on Oct 16, 2023 11:25 AM IST
West Asia’s trauma and diplomatic doublespeak
Israel-Gaza conflict raises concerns about violations of international law. Humanitarian approach urged to avoid further tragedies.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 11:25 AM IST
Israel must avoid collateral damage during Gaza land offensive
Hamas supporters tying the Oct 7 pogrom to the Palestinian cause risks perpetuating global violence due to the Islamic world's failure to denounce terrorism.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 09:18 AM IST
Just Like That | Remembering the last Mughal Emperor's indelible cultural impact
Bahadur Shah Zafar left an indelible mark on Delhi's cultural landscape, from poetic soirees at the Red Fort to his patronage of the arts and love for gardens.
Published on Oct 15, 2023 09:11 AM IST
Moral choices that confront politicians
Aakar Patel surprises with his novel, revealing a talent for storytelling and deep moral dimension.
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:13 PM IST
Indefinite state control of temples is unjust
A comprehensive legislation may not be an instant panacea, but will go a long way in ensuring an independent administration of Hindu religious institutions.
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:11 PM IST
Disruptive energies of a new conservative order
The political and moral universes of the liberal international consensus are colliding in Gaza. What’s on view is the logical end of a morally bankrupt idea
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:08 PM IST
Avinash Paliwal
Why corruption probes fail to achieve results
CBI investigations in India are often politicized, which may lead to corruption in high places and violation of natural justice
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Barbaric Hamas terrorism strengthens Israeli right to defend itself
The answer lies in not only neutering Hamas terrorists but also making their handlers and funders pay for the October 7 massacre.
Published on Oct 14, 2023 12:12 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
Why we must cheer the Nobel for Goldin
Claudia Goldin's research on women's labor force participation challenges traditional economic assumptions
Published on Oct 13, 2023 10:27 PM IST
Reminder from Gaza: Unipolar moment is over
While the US is still the preeminent global power, it will struggle to simultaneously tackle three fronts – West Asia, Ukraine and China
Published on Oct 13, 2023 10:24 PM IST
The state of birds points to the health of habitats
India must prioritize and restore neglected habitats to protect birds and their ecosystems.
Published on Oct 13, 2023 10:23 PM IST
Terms of Trade | Let’s discuss India’s growth forecast
Two questions require rigorous examination: Is India the new global growth driver? Where will India’s own big driver for future growth come from?
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 12:16 PM IST
War in Gaza is Israel’s moment of reckoning
Hamas deserves punishment; Palestinians don’t. What they deserve is a viable Palestinian State; it is in Israel’s interest to commit to one.
Published on Oct 12, 2023 10:25 PM IST
Kokernag attack points to fluid terror geography
The geography of terror groups is fluid. Kokernag to Kandahar is in the throes of security being provided by actors who were part of the crisis to begin with
Published on Oct 12, 2023 10:20 PM IST
Good GDP numbers hide many fault lines
Structural reforms are necessary to sustain India’s high growth trajectory and enable the nation to achieve developed country status by 2047
Published on Oct 12, 2023 10:12 PM IST
Cause and Effect | A climate crisis glossary to keep handy
In the weeks leading up to COP28, which begins November 30, here are the terms to acquaint yourself with
Published on Oct 12, 2023 02:04 PM IST
Tannu Jain
Focus on economy’s basics for 8% growth
There is no need to change India’s economic model to step up growth, aggressively deploying the existing advantages of the economy should do the job
Published on Oct 11, 2023 10:13 PM IST
CrPC, IPC changes fall short of expectations
Provisions in new bills do not address issues like rising prison population and excessive arrests
Published on Oct 11, 2023 10:10 PM IST
Punish terror groups, but spare the civilians
While condemning Hamas’ attack on Israel, the larger issue of Palestinian aspirations including statehood, should not be overlooked
Published on Oct 11, 2023 10:00 PM IST
View: Why the world is on a short fuse after Hamas barbarism
Until such time the moderates rise and confront the extremists, 7/10 will be repeated time and again.
Published on Oct 11, 2023 01:06 PM IST
Centre’s push on infra is transforming India
By investing heavily in capex, the Central government is providing people with their basic needs such as roads, electricity, and water.
Published on Oct 10, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Five challenges that can choke Biden presidency
Joe Biden’s term has seen a range of dramatic domestic and global events that have tested his skills and judgment. Five challenges loom for the US president
Published on Oct 10, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Indian lessons for consensus building
G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in Delhi seeks to usher in a new era of cooperation between parliaments on global issues
Empowered ward committees can play a vital role in aspirational neighbourhoods
India's urban growth is fueled by the aspirations and productivity of its people, with the potential to set global benchmarks for sustainable development.
Published on Oct 10, 2023 07:51 PM IST
The Taste With Vir: Hotels and the changing trends
How, over the years, the trend of hotels have changed - the article offers insights.
Published on Oct 10, 2023 01:00 PM IST
Vir Sanghvi, Delhi
Seoul and Delhi, new partners in Indo-Pacific
India and South Korea, guided by universal values, should build beyond bilateralism as they refuse to be bystanders amid global disorder.
Published on Oct 09, 2023 11:28 PM IST
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