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Border of Distrust

The renewed fighting between Thailand and Cambodia is a reminder that ceasefires, when imposed rather than earned, rarely outlast the pressure that...

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AI for India

India has suddenly become the centre of global attention in artificial intelligence, not for producing the next OpenAI or DeepSeek, but for the...

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IndiGo regulatory capture: How India’s biggest airline bent the system and hurt passengers

IndiGo regulatory capture is not a slogan. It is a description of how power really works in Indian aviation today. In early December, India watched...

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Captain Amit Singh New Delhi

Finger on the button

The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), the last U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, expires on 5 February 2026. Moscow has...

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Srinivas Madha New Delhi

‘Safeguarding India’s interests vital’

Rajya Sabha member Harsh Vardhan Shringla was nominated to the Upper House of Parliament by the President of India, after a diplomatic career...

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Nikhil Vyas New Delhi

‘Rising Barriers’

Mexico’s sweeping decision to impose tariffs of up to 50 per cent on more than 1,400 imported products is more than a routine policy recalibration....

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Uneasy vacuum

Bangladesh is headed into a February 12 election and a referendum on the July Charter, a proposal to rebalance and limit executive power as well as...

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Redrawing India’s cinematic future

As the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) came to a close in Goa, there was a sense that something larger than the event itself had...

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Chaitanya K. Prasad Kolkata

Fed in Flux

The latest interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve should have been a routine step in a predictable easing cycle. Instead, it has exposed the...

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Housework Valued

India may have stumbled into one of its most consequential social experiments without fully intending to: paying women simply for being the...

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Emperor and the Raja

As the dust of politics settles down on statements made by a state-level senior leader on Raja Rammohun Roy – saying that Roy was a ‘British agent’...

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Raju Mansukhani New Delhi

Odisha raises stakes with a bold pharma thrust

Odisha is preparing to host the Odisha Pharma Summit 2025, a landmark event that could redefine the state’s industrial trajectory. Positioned as a...

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Charudutta Panigrahi New Delhi

A Minimalistic life

Advertisement Advertisement Dipping temperatures set in the perfect vibe for warming olfactive revelry. Amid growing global economic uncertainty,...

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Manas Das New Delhi Updated

The first instalment of freedom

At 5 a.m., a vast segment of India’s workforce begins its day. There are no punch-ins, no holidays, no salary slips, and crucially no mention in...

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Defining Citizenship

The United States is once again confronting a question that cuts to the heart of its democratic self-understanding: who belongs, and on what terms?...

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