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R JagannathanThe Times of India |
Long-term capital gains on equity are taxed at 12.5 % and short-term at 15 % provided the transactions are done through stock exchanges on which...
The NEET paper leaks and the ongoing loss of public confidence in the CBSE exam results show that someone is either sleeping on the watch or not very...
It is in India’s interests to seek to improve ties and prevent outside powers from being able to build anti-India constituencies inside Bangladesh.
The rush to invest endless amounts in AI has gotten so mad that no one is stopping to think about its consequences for society.
Silicon Valley is now a part of the military-industrial complex. Geeks make warfare sound less like warfare because those waging war can stay far away...
The joke, assuming Xi can take one, is on him. It is not just the USA, but China as well, that is likely to fall into the Thucydides trap when it sees...
The Dravidian identity, artificially created during colonial rule, is about racially dividing Indians between the Aryan north and the Dravidian south....
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It is time Muslims themselves stopped seeing themselves as only Muslims, seeking to differentiate and distance themselves from Hindus in every...
It takes two hands to clap–High time Muslims engage with Hindus.
It takes two hands to clap–High time Muslims engage with Hindus.
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'Religious freedom' that forces the individual to choose between ideas that are essentially non-binary in nature is not religious freedom at all.
Instead of fighting the citizens' love for gold, the government could integrate it into the formal economy through a strategic buyback.
While high voting percentages usually signal a desire for change, in Bengal’s climate of violence, it may reflect a desperate bid for survival.
As religious identity transforms, the Indian-American diaspora finds new ways to balance ancient Vedic beliefs with the realities of 21st-century...
India is the only country that can protect Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain traditions, when there are scores of countries that can protect Islam and...
The D word has become a dreaded one in Indian politics because it involves a political powershift, though only in terms of Lok Sabha seats.
Increasing parliamentary seats for women doesn’t erode state powers; federalism is about the distribution of power, not just MP counts.
Over millennia, men, social groups, and countries have fought over land, resources, women, even honour, but the arrival of Abrahamic monotheism...
Instead of fighting the inevitable population shift, southern leaders should seek to integrate migrants and preserve their local influence.
We cannot absolve the Election Commission of all the blame, but we must emphasise that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee must shoulder the lion’s share...
Political sentiment is clearly moving against easier immigration, let alone granting of citizenship to “people not like us”.
Indians tend to fuss more about the damage done to the Indian psyche by Thomas B Macaulay’s infamous Minute of 1835, but he was preceded in this...
By confronting everyone who comes in her way, even the Election Commission or crime-fighting agencies like the ED, Mamata Banerjee has shown that for...
The fact is, Pakistan is not a normal state, and its reason for existence, especially its army, is extreme and unremitting enmity to India.
Mamata Banerjee has lost the sense of invincibility she had earlier. And the public knows this.
Beyond the immediate protection of Israel and its borders, which the USA could reasonably commit itself to, it did not need to get into every war in...
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Without any air force or navy worth the name, both Iran and Ukraine have held two superpowers at bay.
A recent judgment of the Bombay High Court, ruled that the mere presence of a Jesus statue or the symbol of the crosscannot be seen as proof of...
A close reading of the official statements made by India’s MEA, ASEAN, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, and Turkiye suggests that our...
Trump cannot be relied on to understand India’s sensitivities, especially on our long-standing relationship with Russia.
The Union government’s fiscal discipline has not been matched by state fiscal discipline, thanks to the tendency to promise unconditional freebies...
Uncompetitive firms in other sectors impacted by zero or low import tariffs will also be wailing for bailouts once the big trade deals kick in.
The hubris lies in pretending that journalists are somehow seekers of the whole truth. This hubris was punctured when social media started calling out...
The real challenge for India’s reformers is to make manufacturing competitive. It must be the top priority for Centre, states, and local bodies.
Canadian PM Carney's Davos speech echoes India's realism on great-power rivalry and urges middle powers to band together.
There was a simpler way to give Vodafone a bailout on its AGR dues without raising the spectre of unequal treatment.
India’s urban crisis won’t end until cities make driving in crowded areas expensive.
While the Narendra Modi government has attracted criticism for the way it is handling India-US relationship, it is now possible to discern the faint...
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