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View family planning through a gender lens
Published on Feb 10, 2024 09:50 PM IST
Building capacity among health workers, addressing intersectionality, and implementing innovative solutions can improve access to family planning services
The Art of a Good Unicorn | Is story bias affecting India's startup environment?
Despite India's emergence as a startup powerhouse, we need to destigmatise risk and failure. Entrepreneurial resilience is the real deal
Published on Feb 10, 2024 05:47 PM IST
Shrija Agrawal
'Bharat Ratna' Chaudhary Charan Singh was more ‘socialistic’ than Indira Gandhi
Hailed as a son of the soil farm leader, Charan Singh believed in ruthlessly taxing the rich & “luxury” consumption in his only Union Budget.
Published on Feb 10, 2024 01:36 PM IST
Uttarakhand UCC Bill is a missed opportunity
It could have served as a model code for all states. Instead, an incomplete and deficient draft of a uniform family law has been presented in the assembly
Published on Feb 09, 2024 10:09 PM IST
In Surat’s turnaround in sanitation, a story of hope
By 2047, about half of India’s population will reside in urban areas. These areas need to be kept clean.
Published on Feb 09, 2024 10:09 PM IST
A wah moment in Zakir Hussain’s travels in taal
The music Zakir Hussain makes is a fusion of several traditions, blended by his conviction that music is universal
Published on Feb 09, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Terms of Trade | Is ‘Bharat’ the new Davos?
BJP's ability to celebrate economic austerity in a country with millions of poor voters is a political economy chutzpah worth examining in detail
Published on Feb 09, 2024 06:57 PM IST
View: Modi’s ‘White Paper' shows a mirror to UPA’s misgovernance and corruption
The white paper adds weight to the BJP’s argument during the UPA regime that there should be only one centre of power like the Modi government.
Published on Feb 09, 2024 09:20 AM IST
What makes government schemes and missions work
Community connect, respect for the federal principle, civil society partnerships and women-led development are necessary conditions for a more inclusive India.
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:06 PM IST
A Chandigarh window on Indian democracy
The mayoral polls hold a mirror to debasement of politics characterised by falling ethical standards and an ends-justify-means amoral credo
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:00 PM IST
US preoccupation with Iran is to China’s benefit
American strategic wisdom has been elusive thus far, but it is direly needed.
Published on Feb 08, 2024 09:51 PM IST
From confluence to conflict: When archaeological digs, history and faith collide
As the clamour for ASI surveys of mosques in Varanasi and Mathura grows, a look at the deeply layered history of that region in modern-day UP
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 11:28 PM IST
Valay Singh
How cities can factor the climate crisis in budgets
As cities reach what is now an indisputable tipping point, the importance of better decision-making on climate action has only grown
Published on Feb 07, 2024 10:07 PM IST
Pakistan holds polls, army’s shadow looms
With a hung verdict predicted, the security forces are likely to shape the government
Published on Feb 07, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Harnessing sports to realise Viksit Bharat
The sports and physical activity sector will be a key contributor to this transformation, where a healthy population will contribute to India’s progress
Published on Feb 07, 2024 09:45 PM IST
Will these mediators help bring about a ceasefire in Gaza?
Egypt and Qatar can not only help negotiate a peace deal between Israel and Gaza, but also bring long-term stability to the West Asia region
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 09:00 PM IST
Bond route to improving female presence in labour
Outcome-based financing tools like Development Impact Bonds show promise in addressing skilling challenges for Indian women
Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:12 PM IST
America in West Asia again is return of folly
The moral argument that Israel’s right to self-defence should be supported lies crushed under the weight of Israel’s response to the attacks of October 7.
Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:11 PM IST
The letter she could have written to her parents
Kota reported yet another student suicide recently. Policymakers and parents need to ask if the blame lies in the culture of competition encouraged in schools
Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:00 PM IST
The ULFA deal is a lesson on geopolitics, messaging and factionalism
The historic deal signed with the pro-talks faction of Assam’s oldest insurgency group, and India is a watered-down version of the group’s early demands
Published on Feb 06, 2024 08:38 PM IST
Keeping up with UP | The Mandir-Masjid issue is not over
With the consecration in Ayodhya, Hindu groups are now seeking similar interventions in Mathura and Varanasi. Will solutions come from court cases or parleys?
Published on Feb 06, 2024 04:07 PM IST
Sunita Aron
The Taste With Vir: Mumbai vs Delhi culinary showdown in the battle of palates
In this week's The Taste, Vir Sanghvi talks about Delhi's gastronomic pride at stake as Mumbai's culinary scene takes the lead. Who wins in the epicurean clash?
Published on Feb 06, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Vir Sanghvi, New Delhi
Eyes are windows to the soul – and the rest of your organs
According to a new study, changes in the retina's layers can help identify diseases. A simple eye scan might offer insight into an individual's overall health
Published on Feb 06, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Anirban Mahapatra
When an admiral gets to helm China’s PLA
The choice of a defence minister from the Chinese navy is also an attempt to avoid further embarrassment for China, domestically as well as externally.
Published on Feb 05, 2024 10:10 PM IST
Restive Indian Ocean calls for a new vision
Strategists and diplomats need to craft policies that boost India’s maritime power and also foster a favourable “sphere of influence” for its employment
Published on Feb 05, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Budget focus on BITs is good for the Indian economy
BITs and ISDS are significant because they constitute an integral part of the international legal infrastructure regulating the global economy.
Published on Feb 05, 2024 09:50 PM IST
Masks must be shed, and mutual respect for identities should stay
It is worth noting that no PM has yet greeted the nation with a Ram-Ram or a Sat Shri Akal outside of Parliament.
Published on Feb 05, 2024 08:09 AM IST
Building the backdrop for lower interest rates
Focus on fiscal consolidation, moderate capex push and eschewed pre-election populism define the interim budget
Published on Feb 05, 2024 08:00 AM IST
In the changes in AlUla, seeds of a Saudi Spring
Saudi Arabia is warming up to the notions of choice and AlUla can be called its social laboratory
Published on Feb 05, 2024 07:50 AM IST
Goings on at the latest edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival
Associated with the behemoth lit fest since its inception, author Pavan K Varma tells us about this edition's book releases and idea exchanges
Published on Feb 04, 2024 12:25 PM IST
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