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They will learn that what they have mistaken for love may just be the crushing of an individual’s hopes and dreams
AAP’s deviation from its roots, BJP’s over-centralisation and Congress’s ‘Big Brother’ attitude require a rethink
The by-election results are more than just an immediate victory for the BJP; they are a precursor to the larger battle for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh...
While Trump is known for his strong support of Israel, he is also highly motivated by his personal legacy and America’s national interests. He has...
My Instagram handle now has ‘Adivasi’ written and my name in Santhali script, Ol Chiki. A little late but I grew out of seeing myself as...
While denouncing globalism and labour displacement, populists remain entwined in the capitalist structures they ostensibly oppose. The H-1B visa is...
Are historians meant to clear up questions of what lies beneath Mughal-era mosques? Historians don’t tell the nation what to think about a...
Are historians meant to clear up questions of what lies beneath Mughal-era mosques? Historians don’t tell the nation what to think about a...
This large city, with aggression on its streets, sexual assaults in its corners, and increasingly a callous population that believes that...
Being a prince but growing up like a refugee, being the strongest, but also mocked as a dimwit, being the fastest but called slow-minded, in the...
Had he not altered the direction of the Indian economy in 1991, India would not have been on the road to becoming a developed nation.
Being a prince but growing up like a refugee, being the strongest, but also mocked as a dimwit, being the fastest but called slow-minded, in the...
Had he not altered the direction of the Indian economy in 1991, India would not have been on the road to becoming a developed nation.
Guaranteeing MSP through law is necessary to prevent farmer suicides and reduce the impact of inflation, as well as to conserve water, protect...
Guaranteeing MSP through law is necessary to prevent farmer suicides and reduce the impact of inflation, as well as to conserve water, protect...
D Gukesh became the youngest to win the World Chess Championship at 18. Arjun Erigaisi reached the gold-standard ELO rating of 2800. India bagged...
D Gukesh became the youngest to win the World Chess Championship at 18. Arjun Erigaisi reached the gold-standard ELO rating of 2800. India bagged...
He advocated decentralisation and championed sustainability long before it became a global concern
No language belongs to a particular religion—Sanskrit is not inherently Hindu, nor are Arabic and Persian exclusively Muslim. Urdu, as much a...
After two days of relative calm during which Parliament debated 75 years of the Constitution, it reverted to what has become its default position...
Speculation about a thaw in relations was triggered by Uddhav Thackeray, the UBT Sena chief, meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...
His conversations with various musical systems created a new vocabulary
There is barely hidden enthusiasm in it for embracing a 'successful' techno-penal innovation that it takes EM to be, whereas what is needed is...
His conversations with various musical systems created a new vocabulary
The deliberate attempts by The Resistance Front (TRF) and People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) to portray themselves as indigenous groups through...
India needs to prepare for what Trump’s second administration could mean for the country. Indian space race, AI innovation, EVs, defense...
When I mentioned that to Sir Vidiya, all hell broke loose. He refused to continue the interview being conducted by a 'silly, foolish person' like...
The Australian Parliament's law banning social media for children below 16 years of age is a significant crackdown. But, we are dealing with an...
Affordable niche technology could tilt the balance in asymmetric warfare, including with terrorist groups. States must take note
There is a widespread incapacity to share pain and suffering in the state as communities exist in silos. But for a people with a shared history of...
To secure its future, BJP needs to broaden its political imagination to appeal to minorities, not as benefactors but as equals.
From pioneering research that has led to advanced diagnostics and treatments, to the introduction of universal social support provisions, India...
To cut off certain parts of our past, especially when encouraged and supported by political powers of the day, will only diminish the independent...
It’s not just about a ceremonial outfit that has colonial roots, but about reframing how we view success.
There needs to be a declarative or compensatory policy to protect women platform-gig workers against gender-based violence and harassment while at...
Categorising judges, on their disposal performance, could push them to choose cases that have a high likelihood of faster disposal. This might...
I had walked out of an abusive marriage. I felt that I of all people would know how to shape my little boy into a man who was kind yet strong. I...
In a world of multiple intersecting instabilities — wars, hunger, widening inequalities, unprecedented forced migration, health emergencies, debt...
It has sparked an intense debate about its implementation and impact. But largely absent in the whole debate are the voices of the recipients. What...
Had cancer cure been possible with diet and untested therapies, we would not have seen so many women patients, with their age profile becoming...
The Maharashtra verdict, above all, testifies to this: The BJP's ability to reiterate and reinvent itself, especially after a setback. And...
Some states like Tamil Nadu and Odisha are already including eggs in their mid-day meals. Other states should also look at options to use public...
MoUs signed during PM Modi’s visit will help move in that direction including in medicine, defence and business.
With theatres flooded with lucrative remakes, sequels and re-releases, and a socioeconomic climate hostile to experimental filmmakers, festivals...
Managing boundaries is about power in a relationship. Maybe there are multiple layers and systems at work and, as a parent, I have to work on...
Acknowledging the true impact and sources of our pollution crisis is the first step toward meaningful action
Tensions between the two countries have always existed, but India and Pakistan have played bilateral cricket in the past. There may always be...
By Ria Chakrabarty On August 5, when I saw the news that Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign, as a Bengali Hindu, I experienced two emotions in...