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TVK tapped into young people with promises of employment, better governance, and youth-centric politics, framing old regimes as outdated while...
Despite some serious efforts at easing the environment for doing business, India remains an ‘approvals & permissions’ economy, with the...
A whole army of content creators has taken to dressing up as the deposed TMC leader. In the videos, she is beaten, kicked around, and shown as a...
The Code on Wages, 2019 represents a structural reform aimed at strengthening wage regulation, with potential implications for labour market outcomes.
The policy, apart from encouraging, really discourages the growth of a competitive economy, which is the only antidote to monopoly.
Anyone doing anything confident and cool outside the box is termed a baddie in 2026. The idea has expanded far beyond age, body type, or aesthetic...
HBO's Hogwarts will definitely return for season two, but the challenge remains: Make fans feel fresh, not 'been there, hexed that.'
Pakistan’s institutional response to Sindoor was systematic and swift. Three reforms, executed within twelve months, have rebuilt the architecture...
IMEC projects plugging into the 3SI is a matter of when, not if. This makes US engagement in the Western Balkans significant for New Delhi.
When Akbar dies, the Jain merchant records that he fainted in shock, cutting his head open on the stone floor of the courtyard, which ‘turned red...
If New Delhi seeks to move beyond being a voice of the Global South to becoming a consequential global actor, then moments of crisis are not...
The ridgeline in the region to be captured was at an average height of 20,000 feet. The soldiers of 19 Kumaon didn’t have even basic mountaineering...
While the world celebrated in 1945, three nations were being erased from the map by a Soviet regime masking its empire as anti-imperialism.
Why does a party that presents itself as secular begin to feel a sense of entitlement over Muslim votes? And why do they not have the same sentiment...
BJP has to show exemplary performance in the states under its control, retain those that will go to polls next year, win new geographies, and aim for...
The murder of Suvendu Adhikari’s aide, Chandranath Rath, has shaken both the political stakeholders and the civil society.
Mamata Banerjee spent decades fighting for Bengalis' right to vote. It would be a tragedy for her legacy if she told those same Bengalis their vote...
Pakistan cannot match India economically and militarily. The Iran model is tailor-made for it. Islamabad will invest in select technologies to match...
Descriptions of life in the residential quarters of the palace give us a greater insight into the culture of the Mughals beyond performative aspects...
In the late 18th century, Nawab Muhammad Ali Walajah shared his royal accoutrements—the markers of sovereignty—with both the Nathar Wali shrine...
Rahul Gandhi has chosen to ally with regional parties that brought the Congress down to where it is today. Survival, not revival, seems to be the...
A 'disappearing' flow of Middle Eastern dollars could force American AI giants into risky debt as Gulf capital pivots to domestic needs.
Millions of phones just buzzed with a trial siren, but the paperwork for this 'instant' alert has been in the works since the 2011 Mumbai blasts.
The world’s attention is fixed on the Persian Gulf, but the crisis in Mali demands urgent attention.
Times Now anchors celebrated the BJP victory in West Bengal with a Masala Mandate food stall in the studio. On live television, they proceeded to...
Sooner or later, people of Indian origin, including Green Card holders, US passport holders, and Indian passport-holding NRIs, may find themselves...
Mamata Banerjee’s words threw her opponents into visible panic. BJP worthies erupted in shrill outrage about Mamata’s failure to ‘respect the...
With his friends MK Stalin and Mamata Banerjee voted out, Akhilesh will have to do far more than his usual ‘Muslim plus Yadav’ formula politics.
This shampoo commercial is different from slow-motion hair flips and a doctor suggesting the brand to fight dandruff. It’s all about Panday’s...
Can India afford the disruption in its energy supplies? The answer lies not only in diversification but also in reducing external dependence.
It takes two hands to clap–High time Muslims engage with Hindus.
It takes two hands to clap–High time Muslims engage with Hindus.
The EAC-PM and a new-look NITI Aayog can supplement the efforts of the RBI and the finance ministry in improving our understanding of the Indian...
China has been using Pakistan as a proxy in the regional balance against India, with Pakistani narratives also amplified in the aftermath of Operation...
The unexpected nature and scale of Vijay’s victory has left not just political observers but even sections within the TVK in a daze.
New Delhi: Abhishek Banerjee could be heard everywhere in the weeks before the West Bengal Assembly election. The TMC honcho and Mamata Banerjee’s...
For all her promises, Mamata Banerjee soon turned into one more pedestrian politician. Ruthless and disingenuous. Anyone was better than Didi. Even...
Free bus services should help shift commuters away from private vehicles, strengthen public transport systems, and improve urban livability.
ECI ensured a level playing field for all the parties in West Bengal, unlike earlier, when different stages of the polling process were subverted by...
Young Bengalis are tired of 'culturally superior' Bengal. They want economic development.
The UAE’s decision alters oil’s future trajectory. Rather than a gradual decline dictated by scarcity, there may be a phase of heightened...
'Bengal is caste-less' is a hegemonic notion peddled by the Bhadralok. It swept the crucial question of Dalit struggle, first under the red carpet and...
The UAE’s decision alters oil’s future trajectory. Rather than a gradual decline dictated by scarcity, there may be a phase of heightened...
Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts is hosting Growing Up in Mário’s World—a month-long exhibition of a hundred original works from a private...
If elections change so many state governments – West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu – it means that India’s electoral democracy remains quite...
The might of the state has won through the SAMADHAN strategy, but now it must do what is right.
Those raging at the Congress for ‘opposing’ national security should realise that Congress governments built much of the defence infrastructure in...
Mamata Banerjee built a politics of presence for women. But when it came to principle, that presence often rang hollow.
In a state where one of the two dominant Dravidian parties, the DMK and the AIADMK, has been in power since 1967, the TVK’s focus on change found...
At some stage, Modi will have to decide what the BJP stands for. Does it only stand for governance in Delhi? And does it need to depend on religious...