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The days following the Alaska summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have revealed much about the...
In the see-saw equation of changing fortunes between civilian politicians and military Generals in Pakistan, selective amnesia is common. In 2018,...
Bolivia’s presidential election has set the stage for a political transformation, unprecedented in nearly two decades. The preliminary results,...
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has introduced a transformative approach to India’s higher education system with the aim to achieve the...
From New Delhi to Washington, a friendship that once looked like a strategy is turning into a stress test. President Trump has hit India with new...
The confrontation between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the Election Commission of India has opened a troubling new chapter in the political...
In the political chronicles of Uttar Pradesh, few moments will resonate with as much symbolism and substance as the recent 24-hour marathon session...
The abrupt cancellation of US trade negotiators’ planned visit to New Delhi from 25 to 29 August, just days before punitive tariffs were to take...
The US has suddenly woken up to the fact that India is unwilling to bend and grovel before it as most other nations. The Americans also believe...
When China abruptly tightened exports of rare-earth elements earlier this year, the reverberations were immediate. Automakers announced curtailed...
The tragedy in Kishtwar last week is a grim reminder that the Himalayan landscape, for all its beauty, is an increasingly fragile theatre for human...
US President Donald Trump’s mercurial behaviour reminds one of a boy named Calvin in a classic comic strip, Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson....
India’s economic journey is entering a decisive phase. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day announcements reveal a deliberate coupling...
Twelve years ago, on 16 June 2013, a cloudburst caused devastating floods and landslides in Uttarakhand, resulting in the death of more than 6,000...
When the Government of India recently banned 25 books for allegedly “glorifying terrorism” and “ inciting secessionism” in Jammu and Kashmir,...
The stray dog debate has now reached a legal and moral crescendo. The Supreme Court’s earlier directive to round up all strays in the Delhi-NCR...
In a May 2017 letter to The Economist, I highlighted India’s vernacular digital divide – how e-commerce companies limit themselves to...
India’s digital revolution has been nothing short of transformative, yet for millions, it remains an experience mediated by a foreign language....
The much-hyped summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska has ended much as many had expected:...
President Donald Trump’s second term is already colliding with voter concerns over the economy, immigration and tariffs. As his approval ratings...
Siliguri Model High School (Sr. Sec.) observed Vibhajan Vibhishika Diwas on Thursday with solemn tributes and patriotic spirit, remembering the...