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Cause and Effect | A climate crisis glossary to keep handy
Published on Oct 12, 2023 02:04 PM IST
In the weeks leading up to COP28, which begins November 30, here are the terms to acquaint yourself with
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
Israel’s 26/11 moment signals political failure
This is Israel’s own 26/11 moment. It is a war waged by Hamas that over the years has become the de facto ruler in the Gaza Strip
Published on Oct 09, 2023 11:28 PM IST
Who is afraid of the politics of caste?
The promise of a caste census could influence outcomes in the upcoming assembly elections but not do much for the cause of universal welfarism
Published on Oct 09, 2023 11:28 PM IST
Israel requires a fresh approach with Palestine
Executing an all-out war on Hamas is not going to once and for all resolve Israel’s fundamental insecurity, which has a structural character.
Published on Oct 09, 2023 12:36 PM IST
A Nobel for Iran’s Mother Courage
Narges Mohammadi’s peace prize is a recognition for the thousands of women in Iran who are associated with a non-violent struggle for equal rights
Published on Oct 09, 2023 12:36 PM IST
Punjab within India, India within Punjab
Sikhs are self-reliant, confident, courageous, and inclusive. That is why they are widely accepted and respected throughout the country.
Published on Oct 09, 2023 12:35 PM IST
Why Canada sits on extradition requests
Mature diplomacy can help end the present imbroglio like how a serious situation in 1986 was resolved between the then superpowers, the US and the USSR.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 10:00 PM IST
In divided Manipur, disturbing questions
Manipur throws up disturbing questions from both sides, which is why an answer from just one perspective can only make the situation worse.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Women farm workers need workplace safety
Measures such as collecting data, raising awareness, and creating safe spaces are needed to combat violence against women in agriculture.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 10:00 PM IST
When Mandal 2.0 gets to confront Hindutva
Indian politics have changed for the Mandal-Kamandal binary to play out as it did in the past. The fault line today is unequal economic growth
The Art and Science of Fitness | Lessons from ‘The Fault in Our Stars’
Contrary to the 2014 Hollywood film title, it’s not our fate that determines our lives, but our actions or rather our inaction. Put on a smile, and get moving
Updated on Oct 09, 2023 03:53 PM IST
Suspected Poems: Gulzar Saheb's powerful political critique through poetry
Gulzar Saheb's 'Suspected Poems' are a powerful blend of tanz, sarcasm, and irony on politics.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 07:06 PM IST
Jon Fosse and the art of slow prose
Nobel laureate Jon Fosse's novel Septology delves into existential questions through the life of an ageing painter and his doppelgänger.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 08:00 AM IST
Professor Swaminathan ushered in new era of agri prosperity, PM Modi writes
The Green Revolution offered a glimpse of India’s “Can Do Spirit” — that if we have challenges, we also have minds to overcome those challenges.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 05:19 AM IST
India-China power play gets new life in Maldives
The victory of a pro-China government in the Maldives offers Beijing an opportunity to restore its influence in the Indian Ocean region
Published on Oct 07, 2023 01:48 AM IST
Sikkim serves a warning, govts must heed now
The rise in extreme weather events should prod the government to rehaul its management of all mountain approaches
Published on Oct 07, 2023 01:45 AM IST
Climate-change sensitive knowledge-gathering for Himalayan rivers is vital
Renowned water resources expert Professor Ajaya Dixit talks about why the climate crisis is the only lens through which we must view the Himalayas
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 06:24 PM IST
Terms of Trade | How will proportionate reservation demand affect politics?
An extra-parliamentary political churning of the kind that existed pre-1990s is in the offing if, or rather, when the BJP takes a stand
Published on Oct 06, 2023 09:50 AM IST
How they took away the spirit of my game
For a genuine cricket romantic, the toxic atmosphere in an India-Pakistan match has robbed the sport of its purity
Published on Oct 05, 2023 09:56 PM IST
An African century, facilitated by India
Africa's abundance of resources and demographics present tremendous opportunities, but challenges like poverty and climate crisis persist.
Published on Oct 05, 2023 09:56 PM IST
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