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Our findings suggest that clearing Delhi’s garbage mountains is also a child health programme.
The mood in the Opposition camp is upbeat because of the three trends moving clearly in its favour. And a flailing BJP has so far been unable to do...
From Zhao Erfeng’s flags to the McMahon Line, the India-China border dispute is a story of maps, power and forgotten frontier communities.
As early as 1960, India recognised that scientific experimentation cannot be left entirely to the discretion of those conducting it. A committee was...
India’s aspiration to become a developed country by 2047 will depend partly on how well it manages the transition of its settlements.
Last month, AISA president Neha Bora was at the epicentre of the anti-SIR protests. Besides the dramatic moments at Jantar Mantar, Bora generated...
According to Chinese analysts, the Middle East conflict is an opportunity for China’s energy industry to expand overseas.
Over the past many years, the Union Budget has gone beyond fiscal matters, outlining the government’s overall development policies as well.
The government has invited comments on its proposal to count gig workers in the Periodic Labour Force Survey. Here is what MoSPI and the Labour...
Japan can act as a shared bridge, not mediator, between New Delhi and Dhaka at a fraught moment in ties.
King is not some late-career makeover for SRK. We just got so busy swooning over Raj and Rahul for decades that we did not notice Shah Rukh, the...
The narrative that 13 crore names have been removed from the electoral lists is misleading.
The term 'rogue state' has never been defined properly except to lump those that the US was not happy with into one pejorative grouping.
The indices do not indicate whether India and Vietnam will remain rivals or become partners in the future. This decision rests with both New Delhi and...
PILs challenging the Punjab Protection of Trees Act have overlooked the law’s most destructive part: its definition of a ‘tree’.
Each of these issues amplifies the others while connecting regional and demography concerns with the broader national debate, influencing voters’...
Parliament should have asked a few questions when the law was tabled in 2023. An earlier draft was released for public consultation. However, the...
Last December, Panaji’s average PM2.5 level was 88 micrograms per cubic metre, 18 times the WHO limit.
An electricity distribution company sources its power from generators through power purchase agreements. This agreement is only as good as the...
Manipur must not become a permanent symbol of humanity’s failure. Let Manipur become a testament to humanity’s capacity to heal by choosing a...
Running an electric bus costs less than Rs 8 per kilometre, against nearly Rs 25 for diesel. But building the infrastructure to support them is...
Gay misogyny is not some faraway demon one can shame into submission. If we allow it to pass unchecked, we’re biting the hand that feeds us, guys.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s return as Ali G has sparked outrage. But in an age of AI slop and social-media sensitivity, we need comedy that still dares to...
Adam Brody, who plays a rabbi in Nobody Wants This, has sparked debate with his comments on Gaza, exposing a tension the show has long avoided.
Peddi controversy exposes a familiar pattern: Indian cinema often makes women responsible for the male gaze they are placed inside.
MC Stan has built his music around struggle, rivalry and aggression. So why question women rappers for bringing their own anger to hip-hop?
The community’s transition from boardroom influence to public office involves more than transferring managerial expertise into government. It...
A stronger India can help maintain regional balance, but cooperation with the US must serve New Delhi’s security interests without assuming both...
The Parliamentary Committee recognises India’s changing settlements but misses the larger challenge of preparing them for the rural-to-urban...
If even a listed bank cannot be expected to give prompt and transparent effect to a judicial decision, what hope does an ordinary decree-holder have?
Diplomatic goodwill must be matched by appropriate facilities, veterinary care and sustained professional management. After all, our shared natural...
ASI’s revived Underwater Archaeology Wing has funding and new surveys, yet training, staff and institutional stability remain unresolved.
Rohit Shetty has hosted Khatron Ke Khiladi for over a decade. His on-screen persona does not depend on being everyone's favourite person in the room.
The IT-girl of Bollywood, the glam goddess, is just like the rest of us. Underneath it all she is just a girl who wants to go home and “de-glam”.
Everyone’s claiming victory in the Israeli election, but no one has won.
Kashmir’s political actors are following a toxic script they know by heart—and one that has repeatedly ended in tragedy.
In January 1950, then-Deputy PM Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel delivered a speech at a public meeting in Calcutta, condemning the widespread violence in...
The only silence louder than Sabrina Carpenter’s on Nagpur plywood is that of Indian celebrities, who gleefully stayed quiet on everything closer to...
Mumbai has struggled to make its sea clean, safe and accessible. Now the Maharashtra Maritime Board wants to raise revenue through advertisements on...
Five months after India restricted silver imports to protect the rupee, the permit system still treats silver for a factory and silver for an investor...
In darker skin tones, fungal lesions may look brown, grey, violaceous, or darker than the surrounding skin.
Chandra Kumar Bose’s anger over the Fauzi teaser deserves a hearing, but it does not make him the sole owner of Bose’s legacy.
Benjamin Netanyahu has much to celebrate. He fought anti-incumbency, proved most of the polls wrong, and has now got a partial certificate from his...
A refinery visit and business-first itinerary may signal pragmatism, but India must judge Washington by policy, not photo opportunities.
The line between the actor and the character begins to blur when you find out that most of Chandler’s traits were not a performance but just a...
Concerted efforts should simultaneously be undertaken for consensus building with structure and style of functioning of the federal institutions,...
India must deal with Washington on equal terms, not as the world’s refinery.
Pakistan’s hypocrisy gets exposed when it calls 27 October Black Day, but ignores the invasion of 22 October, in which thousands were massacred.
While the anti-SIR protests have undoubtedly dented the infallible, larger-than-life image of Narendra Modi, do they really have the potential to...
Before it became an important IAF administrative centre, Race Course hosted RAF operations