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How New Delhi navigated competing interests among Washington, Moscow and Beijing while keeping India’s strategic autonomy intact.
A devotional account from Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s stay in Puri describes his compassion towards Vasudeva, a leprosy-afflicted Vaishnava. Despite...
Dr Srinath Sridharan argues that India’s economic growth should be measured beyond income and consumption by examining everyday behaviour. He...
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration reflects India’s efforts to balance competing geopolitical interests while strengthening the Global South’s voice....
Researchers including Jacob Coxen have raised concerns over rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems and self-improving models being...
The article claims BJP’s Uttar Pradesh strategy ahead of assembly polls may involve reducing Yogi Adityanath’s individual prominence and using...
AI could trigger an unprecedented wave of efficiency, wealth redistribution and job displacement while exposing humanity’s moral contradictions. As...
The ED has sent a report to the Kerala DGP seeking an FIR against former CM Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T and son-in-law Mohammed Riyas under...
The article examines how economic growth must evolve beyond GDP-driven progress to protect the environment. It advocates responsible growth, circular...
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi tests whether its expanded 11-member grouping can turn diversity into practical cooperation. India seeks to...
The BMC is preparing a new climate risk assessment for Mumbai’s 149-km coastline, focusing on sea-level rise, land-use changes and coastal...
The 1968 Miss America protest became a landmark in the women’s liberation movement, but media coverage popularised the misleading “bra-burning”...
US President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 payment to eligible American adults if Republicans retain both chambers of Congress in the November...
The BAPS controversy at Paris’s Eiffel Tower has raised questions over alleged sidelining of women employees during a monks’ visit and the Indian...
The AfD has secured more than 43 per cent of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, winning 39 of 83 seats and coming three short of a majority. The result has...
India’s revised GDP estimates have cut the April-June 2025 figure by over Rs 6 trillion, raising questions over earlier estimates. The new...
Maharashtra plans to introduce a Land Titling Bill during the legislature’s winter session in December, aiming to conclusively establish property...
D.H. Lawrence’s writings challenged conventional attitudes towards sexuality by presenting physical intimacy as a profound human experience rather...
Lord Ganpati’s symbols offer timeless lessons on overcoming obstacles in modern life. His large head teaches wisdom, small eyes represent focus, big...
SEBI’s recent market-rule changes, including the Closing Auction Session and revised block deal framework, risk favouring large institutional...
Economic policy U-turns can reflect learning, changing evidence or evolving conditions rather than weakness. The RBI’s early closure of the FCNR(B)...
The Satya Niketan PG hostel collapse in Delhi, which has claimed six student lives, has renewed concerns over unsafe and unauthorised constructions....
India’s literacy gains are significant, but wide state-level disparities and weak learning outcomes remain major concerns. From Maharashtra’s...
The Allahabad High Court has quashed NSA proceedings against student leader Akriti Choudhury and ordered Rs 5 lakh compensation over alleged...
Indonesia’s planned B60 biodiesel mandate could reduce palm oil export availability, but India is unlikely to face a major supply shock. India has...
Twenty-five years after 9/11, the attacks continue to influence everyday life through tighter airport security, digital identity checks, intelligence...
The UN’s push for equal-area map projections aims to correct distortions in the apparent size of continents, but cartographic changes cannot resolve...
The concept of Leela Vigraha Dharini describes the Mother Goddess as assuming different forms as part of her divine leela. Dr. S. Ainavolu explains...
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has cancelled the Vice-Chancellor selection process for two agricultural universities, ruling the 2026 Rules...
Ahead of Ganeshotsav, concerns over noise pollution have intensified in Pune, with residents urging authorities to enforce existing noise rules...
Endless desires and attachment to material possessions can keep people unhappy, while contentment, the right inner attitude and surrender to divine...
The GDP debate over India’s 7.8% growth figure is being seen as a positive shift towards rational political discourse. The discussion has focused...
India’s road safety crisis requires better infrastructure and greater civic responsibility. Dedicated ambulance lanes, priority traffic signals and...
India’s thermal power crisis is being driven more by coal transportation bottlenecks than a shortage of the fuel itself. Coal India has ample...
Mohan Bhagwat’s Raksha Bandhan speech in New York highlights Bharat’s moral responsibility to humanity. Drawing on Bharatiya philosophy and Sant...
An opinion piece examined India’s school education challenges, arguing that large investments and policy initiatives have failed to improve learning...
A commentary article examined allegations surrounding the Jantar Mantar student protest, including claims about unidentified individuals and the...
An opinion article examines the BRICS Summit in New Delhi and India’s effort to shape the expanded grouping’s global role. It highlights...
An opinion article criticised Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict, alleging the campaign has caused economic and strategic damage. It said...
An opinion article argued that India’s 7.8% GDP growth and $136 billion FCNR(B) inflows may not immediately benefit households. It highlighted...
The Supreme Court’s September 1 order quashing FIRs against CJP students who participated in protests has drawn criticism in this opinion piece. The...
An opinion piece criticised the Bar Council of India’s response to a NALSAR student protest over a CJI’s invitation, while discussing Supreme...
Gloria Steinem, who died at 92, was remembered as a pioneering feminist who transformed the global women’s rights movement. The article said she...
An opinion article examines Nepal’s devastating floods and argues that Himalayan nations need stronger climate cooperation. It says shared river...
The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026 has drawn criticism over its potential impact on religious freedom and interfaith relationships. The law...
Divya Mittal’s resignation from the IAS after 13 years has renewed questions about why officers leave the Uttar Pradesh bureaucracy mid-career. The...
As technology, AI and e-commerce make product features increasingly easy to replicate, brands face a new battle for consumer preference. The article...
Happiness is not something that simply happens; it is something we gradually build. By staying present, becoming honest with ourselves and recognising...
India’s ambitions of becoming a global power face challenges from economic, institutional and governance shortcomings. The Modi government’s...
Sonia Gandhi’s upcoming memoir has sparked debate over its reported criticism of Narendra Modi and the RSS, its timing ahead of the Uttar Pradesh...