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Jayasankar Krishnamurty: Lifelong friend, academic

In many senses, Jayasankar's career path synchronised with mine until 1964, both at St Stephen’s and the Delhi School of Economics

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Why the UN Environment Assembly is essential to a safer, more resilient planet

To deliver at the speed and scale required, the United Nations system must act together — with all of Multilateral Environmental Agreements coming...

yesterday 10

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Road map for universal health coverage in India

To deliver UHC, India’s health system needs to be agile, adaptive, and anticipatory

previous day 9

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Remembering PS Raghavan: Lessons in life, diplomacy

In his approach to life, Raghavan saheb had both breadth of vision and attention to detail to build institutions. Yet, he was far from being...

previous day 10

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Russia-India summit: Decoding the subtext

India-Russia ties, like all relationships, have their hiccups, but the two sides have learnt over decades how to avoid disruptions in the relationship

previous day 10

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India’s ties with Russia and US are no zero-sum game

India’s multi-alignment is not a reflexive hedge, but a deliberate assessment that relations with Washington and Moscow are not a zero-sum choice

wednesday 10

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Why COP30’s trade turn matters, despite CBAM

Dialogue fatigue is real. We’ve seen it before on finance and technology discussions. COP30’s closing days showed how hard things could get

09.12.2025 10

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In defence of the electoral rolls reform exercise

SIR will add some more conviction to the global belief that India does its elections well

06.12.2025 20

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Future is AI, but returns may not be immediate

Every revolution comes wrapped in its own hype. The technology is real, yet the timelines are always exaggerated

06.12.2025 20

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Beyond valuations, the utility of new-age IPOs

At the heart of the IPO boom is a new generation of nation builders, from fintech to consumer to e-commerce, choosing India as the stage for their...

06.12.2025 10

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India-Russia ties and the new horizons for an enduring partnership

Support for strong India-Russia ties has long cut across political party lines in both countries

04.12.2025 10

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Cyclone Ditwah and India-Sri Lanka: playbook for diplomacy in the neighbourhood

Cyclone Ditwah struck Sri Lanka with devastating force. This prompted the government to request international assistance. India responded within hours

04.12.2025 10

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From ancient skills to future readiness: How India reclaims the dignity of work

The future belongs to those who can turn knowledge into action, and India’s skilled hands are poised to build a stronger, more inclusive tomorrow

03.12.2025 10

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Plastic-free coastlines: India-Norway collaboration for Blue prosperity

Marine pollution is not simply an environmental crisis; it is also an economic one

03.12.2025 10

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Courting women’s vote with unconditional cash transfers

Women-targeted cash transfers offer unmatched advantages. They are simple to administer, deliver immediate results

02.12.2025 10

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Nuances in the debate on the age of consent

The debate on India's age of consent centers on a Supreme Court petition challenging the criminalization of consensual sex among adolescents aged...

01.12.2025 10

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Ignoring judicial nudge for queer-inclusive education

A structural response is necessary to dismantle institutional queerphobia

29.11.2025 40

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Towards a transparent, accountable judiciary

The Supreme Court’s direction that high courts must disclose adjournments, causes of delay, and time taken to upload judgments is justified

28.11.2025 10

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Bihar women’s vote was for dignity, not freebies

Bihar’s women saw that both the Union and the state governments were pulling in the same direction, towards dignity, security and opportunity

28.11.2025 20

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After US-Saudi pact, new West Asia in the making

For India, the era of viewing the Gulf solely through the prism of energy and diaspora is over, it is now a high-stakes theatre of national security

28.11.2025 20

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COP30 showed that the climate fight is still on

The bottom line is COP30 kept climate conversation alive in a fractured world. It has brought forth strategies and stakeholders we have long ignored

26.11.2025 6

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India-Israel ties: Aligning national ideals to build a common future

The next revolution will not only be digital. It will be civilisational — a fusion of faith, science, and imagination to expand what it means to be...

22.11.2025 10

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CPC and the PLA: The right moves on China’s civilian-military chess board

The present crisis is perhaps more driven by differences in the policy approaches and visions of Xi and Zhang vis-à-vis the military

22.11.2025 10

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A three-body problem confronting Bangladesh

Mistakes made by the interim government in Dhaka have left the country divided and fatigued

21.11.2025 10

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CCP and the PLA: The right moves on China’s civilian-military chess board

The present crisis is perhaps more driven by differences in the policy approaches and visions of Xi and Zhang vis-à-vis the military

21.11.2025 10

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At 75, NSS works to improve data quality

During the past few years, NSS has sought to make itself responsive to emerging data needs. In its 75th year, the green shoots of this transformation...

21.11.2025 10

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Why the economy needs 4% inflation

Low inflation numbers are worrying economists as inflation needs to be not too high, but also not too low

20.11.2025 10

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What pollution in Delhi means for senior citizens

A Lancet Planetary Health study estimates that PM 2.5 pollution was responsible for more than 17 lakh deaths in India in 2022 — up by 38% since 2010

18.11.2025 20

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Bihar elections: Looking beyond the Mandal versus Kamandal paradigm

The Bihar verdict marks the culmination of an old political feud and signals the arrival of a new politics based on smart management of multi-caste...

16.11.2025 30

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Never-ending wait for Bihar’s transformation

The 2025 election unfolded as a layered verdict. On the surface, it reflected gratitude toward Nitish Kumar, a “Thank You” moment magnified by...

15.11.2025 10

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Lesson from past epidemics: The front lines of public health are not hospitals

The story of coral depletion and Ebola is not one of coincidence, but connection.

14.11.2025 5

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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: The right way to talk about it

The science has been clear for years: Pollution is cutting our lives short. So, what’s missing is not information; it’s the right storytelling

14.11.2025 6

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Coral depletion to epidemics: How environmental collapse fuelled Ebola outbreak

Ebola’s legacy reveals an uncomfortable truth: environmental sustainability is not just conservation, it is disease prevention.

14.11.2025 5

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Next-generation ESG reforms in India through smart proteins and animal welfare

India has been a global pioneer in sustainability. Yet, ESG frameworks today largely overlook protein’s role in our food system

13.11.2025 10

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India’s Silver Future: Building a society that ages gracefully

The senior care sector spanning housing, health care, insurance, and technology, is poised to become a major industry. Growth must be underpinned by...

12.11.2025 10

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Trace to Trade: Powering India’s Digital Leap in Animal Husbandry

From trace to trade, this mission could redefine animal husbandry in India as a globally competitive, data-driven sector

11.11.2025 10

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What India needs to do to become an arbitration hub

With increasing cross-border transactions and foreign investment flows, the demand for credible dispute resolution frameworks in India will only rise

11.11.2025 10

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India’s litmus test in import of Russian oil

If India yields to US pressure and stops buying oil from Russia, it would seriously undermine its narrative of strategic independence

10.11.2025 10

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India’s Northeast: Where nature, progress, people breathe together

As connectivity deepens, the Northeast is becoming India’s natural gateway to Southeast Asia. This region is not the frontier of India, its now the...

09.11.2025 20

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Vande Mataram: The first proclamation of cultural nationalism

Bankim Chandra’s song from Anandamath is the song of freedom, the spirit of unyielding resolve, and the first mantra of Bharat’s awakening

07.11.2025 10

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India’s bilateral diplomacy: A quiet rehaul of India-UK relations

The relationship, long tainted by mistrust, is on the mend. The UK is now increasingly, and meaningfully, sensitive to India’s strategic concerns

06.11.2025 10

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2025 Bihar elections: A frozen transition and signs of a churn

Bihar’s politics resists quick conclusions. Beneath the excitement on the surface lies a dense web of caste loyalties, regional identities, class...

05.11.2025 10

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India Women’s world cup win: The Class of 2025, template for future

The women’s World Cup 2025 victory is Indian cricket’s sliding doors moment — for those who run the game in India and their approach to...

04.11.2025 30

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When singing Tagore is made out to be treason

Forcing the Bengali to sever links with an oeuvre of more than 2,500 songs, or even one particular song is tantamount to snatching its cultural right

04.11.2025 10

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India-EU FTA: Europe’s protectionism has shades of green

CBAM is not the only problematic instrument for exporters to the EU; it is part of a series of measures enacted as part of the “EU green deal”

04.11.2025 10

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India’s reforms moment in science and technology

If the ANRF is about capacity building, the new ₹1-lakh-crore RDI Fund aims to catalyse private-sector R&D investment in strategic and emerging...

03.11.2025 10

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Census of India needs teachers, but schools do even more

When teachers are missing or burnt out, learning stops. Each census, election, or verification drive may last only weeks, but its after-effects linger...

01.11.2025 10

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Sardar Patel Birth Centenary: A life in service of the nation

Sardar Patel’s leadership and administrative acumen were frequent themes in Modi’s lectures as an RSS pracharak

31.10.2025 10

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AI Content regulation in India: When labelling norms are ineffective

While the proposed amendments to rules are well-intentioned, doubts remain if they can deter AI-enabled crimes

30.10.2025 10

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Smart, multiple alliances can be India’s new path

In this emerging order, there are no guarantees and few enduring norms. States can no longer rely on fixed rules or predictable alignments

30.10.2025 30

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