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India's sanitation drive requires more than new public toilets. The opinion piece says sustained maintenance, accountability and modern management...
Maharashtra and Karnataka have restricted the sale of junk food in school canteens and near schools to improve child nutrition and curb rising...
The quality of life in a country is founded on the state of its environment. While all investments in physical infrastructure and commercial activity...
The legislation comes after making it mandatory at important public functions to sing Vande Mataram first and Jana Gana Mana afterwards. India, that...
The verdict now places the onus on the government to make a reasoned selection of projects that may be excused from the requirement of environmental...
At best, it is superfluous and at worst, a blunt instrument in the hands of an overzealous prosecutorial machinery
There was a stretch, deep into the last decade, when Rahane's batting belonged in the company of that of Virat Kohli, Joe Root and Kane Williamson
The real danger is not IEX’s market share but what happens to market innovation once a government-owned entity controls the central clearing algorithm
More than one lakh single-teacher schools across India are educating 3.37 million students, raising concerns over the quality of foundational...
Despite a legal ban, manual scavenging continues to claim lives across India due to poor enforcement and inadequate mechanisation. The Supreme Court...
The Supreme Court's posthumous exoneration of Dr Manmohan Singh in the coal block allocation case has revived debate over delayed justice. The...
Keigo Higashino has become one of the world's most influential crime writers through intricate mysteries and emotionally layered storytelling. The...
The protests must be read as an appeal to institutions, to listen and respond, and to search for solutions. The movement on the street has made itself...
The National Medical Commission must view inclusivity not as a compliance exercise prompted by litigation but as an ongoing commitment.
Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's felicitation in Parliament after his resignation is criticised as a display of political...
The government should honour its alleged commitment to withdraw FIRs against students who protested over alleged examination paper leaks. Students...
Higashino’s appeal lay not just in the elegance of his solutions, remarkable though they often were, but in the fact that he trusted his readers —...
Repeated examination scandals and the use of an AK-47 and other firearms during a student protest in Bihar have raised serious concerns about police...
Gen Z-led student protests have exposed the limits of censorship and conventional political messaging in the digital age. Social media amplified...
The Centre's decision to appoint a committee headed by Nandan Nilekani to reform India's examination system comes after widespread public anger over...
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan's recent remarks on dissent, judicial independence and personal liberty offer hope for restoring public confidence in the...
Delhi should support the US-Saudi agreement, underwritten by ironclad non-proliferation safeguards, and offer assistance to Riyadh’s civilian...
Even amid Gilmour's riffs, Roger Waters’ words, Richard Wright's keys, Parry's saxophone held its own with a rare artistry and the ability to...
This is an opportunity to bring long-pending changes not just in the way examinations are held, but in the education eco-system as a whole
Given the country’s burden of infectious disease, antibiotics will remain indispensable. Addressing the antimicrobial resistance problem must, thus,...
High-cost private institutions have, at the same time, proliferated, often under the aegis of politicians. This lack of equity and the welter of leaks...
The investigation into the hundreds of cases of violence is also a story of judicial and police lethargy, sitting atop many offices. The CBI, the SIT...
Delhi should support the US-Saudi agreement, underwritten by ironclad non-proliferation safeguards, and offer assistance to Riyadh’s civilian...
Even amid Gilmour's riffs, Roger Waters’ words, Richard Wright's keys, Parry's saxophone held its own with a rare artistry and the ability to...
This is an opportunity to bring long-pending changes not just in the way examinations are held, but in the education eco-system as a whole
The reported remarks of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on videos allegedly showing police action against student protesters have reignited debate...
The Ken-Betwa protest may have ended, but concerns over displacement, rehabilitation and the rights of tribal communities remain unresolved....
With her coaching situation stable after many years, and a Top 10 list in women’s singles at its weakest in decades, except for the near-unbeatable...
Even though the government has received generous mandates since 2014, its commitment to education has been far less visible than the energy and...
Burnham enters office with a measure of goodwill, as seen in Labour’s polling bounce; he will have to make full use of it.
Wang is part of a growing tribe of blue-collar workers in China who have turned to writing to make sense of their hardscrabble lives.
Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India’s QDENGA has received market authorisation from the Drug Controller General for people aged 4 to 60 years, marking...
The Supreme Court ruled that using abusive or vulgar language does not automatically amount to obscenity under criminal law. A bench headed by Justice...
This has become central to the policymaker’s arsenal in today’s world of rising climate and geopolitical risks.
A government that has, through its serial electoral successes, underlined its connect with the people can ill afford to stand in their way when they...
On Sunday night, teacher and student stood in opposite dugouts, separated by a scoreline. Arteta's Arsenal finished above Guardiola's Manchester City...
While many wildlife photographers use technology to tweak certain parts of a photograph in order to get the “perfect” image, AI tools, with their...
PV Sindhu's maiden Japan Open title represents more than another trophy, signalling a return to top form after injuries and inconsistent results. The...
Government celebration of the young team behind the Vikram-1 mission contrasts with its response to students protesting over examination...
A government that has, through its serial electoral successes, underlined its connect with the people can ill afford to stand in their way when they...
On Sunday night, teacher and student stood in opposite dugouts, separated by a scoreline. Arteta's Arsenal finished above Guardiola's Manchester City...
A government that has, through its serial electoral successes, underlined its connect with the people can ill afford to stand in their way when they...
On Sunday night, teacher and student stood in opposite dugouts, separated by a scoreline. Arteta's Arsenal finished above Guardiola's Manchester City...
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal. Spain dominated the final and...
Vikram-1's successful launch marks a defining moment for India's private space industry. The mission showcases indigenous innovation, strengthens...