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Government must focus on basic reforms pending in three important sectors – bureaucracy, regulatory bodies, and judiciary
Being out in the middle and playing is better than sitting on laurels too long
This will require an acknowledgement of, and introspection over, the reasons for the failure of the Animal Birth Control (Dog) Rules
Such changes run the risk of “eroding policy credibility”
Over the last decade, many Muslims, Christians and Sikhs have grown deeply suspicious of the executive and judiciary. There is enough evidence of...
Challenge is to preserve collaborations despite Trump’s techno-nationalism and the ruckus created by punitive tariffs
The policy challenge is not merely enabling AI access but also ensuring that AI ecosystems remain contestable and worker-supportive
Investing in robust public–private partnerships to deliver VET (Vocational Education and Training) is critical for successful skilling.
China remains India’s primary strategic challenge with very little convergence of interests
With the sheer scale of Blackpink’s successes, it’s time to stop treating their artists as outliers. Everyone loves a good underdog story. But it's...
The municipal judge in the US, who died this week, was known for his kindness and leniency, and, over the last few years, became a social media star
While engagements with China, Russia are independent of Trump's disruptions, they have now acquired a new dimension
Better ties with China can help India build its own economic and military strength.
At what point does AI go from being a tool -- such as in the 2024 film The Brutalist, where it was used to enhance the Hungarian accent of certain...
To argue that ‘the people’ will decide if their ministers should run the government from jail subverts people’s rights. The Bills deserve to...
Invoking sedition law against journalists, using state machinery to intimidate, is a crude attempt by Himanta Biswa Sarma government to stifle free...
The young know they have enough time to learn; the old can rest on their laurels, and look back at a life well-lived. It is the middle-aged,...
There are those who will argue that raising general public awareness about and demand for ecologically sound policies is a difficult or impossible...
Protection serves a purpose, but it is reform that will ultimately secure our agricultural future, and for this, the Rashtriya Kisan Kalyan Kosh, a...
The future belongs to those who best understand that the currency for prosperity, influence and well-being at this time is care and belonging
Bills seeking to remove ministers facing criminal charges are vulnerable to misuse, can serve partisan interests
In order to truly make doubles matter again, the bodies in charge of the game will have to emphasise its significance as a genuine sporting...
If the ECI truly believes ‘every vote matters’, it must prove it by showing every voter it has added — not just every name it has removed, and...
Detailed maps of cloudburst-prone zones that use historical data and satellite imagery could guide land-use plans. It's an imperative that cannot...
The prospect of closer US-Russia ties, at least for the remainder of Trump’s term, remains troubling not only for Ukraine, but also for Europe. It...
These women waged a battle on two fronts: Against foreign colonial domination and social constraints that sought to limit their agency
While pendency is a common concern across judicial forums, there is no general panacea for it. Judicial forums must assess the situation before...
The jury is still out on whether the Ukrainian president's outfit was indeed a suit. But what matters is that Donald Trump liked it – a small...