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Bharat Bhushan | Nepal Freefall: Dysfunction Behind, Uncertainty Ahead

Bharat Bhushan | Nepal Freefall: Dysfunction Behind, Uncertainty Ahead

The interim government of Sushila Karki, a former chief justice of Nepal’s Supreme Court, which was installed on...

20 Oct 2025 12:55 AM IST

Indranil Banerjie | Knowledge Vital To Development: Does India Fit The Mokyr bill?

Indranil Banerjie | Knowledge Vital To Development: Does India Fit The...

Mokyr argues that not only is knowledge a vital condition for economic take-off but it is also essential there is a...

20 Oct 2025 12:47 AM IST

DC Edit | At Crossroads, Can India Light Path To Prosperity?

DC Edit | At Crossroads, Can India Light Path To Prosperity?

Vikram Samvat 2081 — the year that ended on October 19 — was a truly chequered period for the Indian economy and...

20 Oct 2025 12:39 AM IST

DC Edit | Will Pakistan Learn To Live In Peace?

DC Edit | Will Pakistan Learn To Live In Peace?

Given Pakistan’s mercurial behaviour and its propensity to act militarily and then call for a ceasefire so it can then...

20 Oct 2025 12:12 AM IST

Manish Tewari | Taliban Ties Beneficial, But Need Skilled Diplomacy

Manish Tewari | Taliban Ties Beneficial, But Need Skilled Diplomacy

Mr Muttaqi’s visit upends India’s oft-repeated assertion that any substantive engagement with Taliban was contingent...

19 Oct 2025 12:42 AM IST

John J. Kennedy | How To Turn ‘Wall’ Over America’s Student Visas Into India’s Advantage

John J. Kennedy | How To Turn ‘Wall’ Over America’s Student Visas Into...

The implications are far-reaching. International students have long been vital for American higher education. They make...

19 Oct 2025 12:13 AM IST

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | A Deliberation On Parts Both Private And Public

Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | A Deliberation On Parts Both Private And...

You had the feeling that, despite their acceding to having a part of their life recorded, their amygdala protested, that...

18 Oct 2025 11:55 PM IST

DC Edit | Fact, Fiction Or Fantasy… Let Trump Have His Say

DC Edit | Fact, Fiction Or Fantasy… Let Trump Have His Say

The import of Russian oil is only a microscopic piece that several players, including Europeans and even Nato countries,...

17 Oct 2025 11:38 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Sex, Religion, Politics & Army: Taboo At Lit Fests?

Shobhaa De | Sex, Religion, Politics & Army: Taboo At Lit Fests?

Kasauli is a world in itself, controlled and overrun by the notorious Kasauli monkeys, aggressive enough to grab food...

17 Oct 2025 11:14 PM IST

DC Edit | 3rd Growth ‘Engine’ For Andhra?

DC Edit | 3rd Growth ‘Engine’ For Andhra?

Septuagenarian political stalwart N. Chandrababu Naidu rode back to power in Andhra Pradesh in 2024, banking heavily on...

17 Oct 2025 10:58 PM IST

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why Was Donald’s Claim Overlooked? Many Have Missed Out On The Nobels! | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why Was Donald’s Claim Overlooked? Many Have...

Even Maria Machado, who won the prize, has, according to the White House, called Donny to acknowledge that the Trumpet...

17 Oct 2025 10:36 PM IST

DC Edit | ORS Clarification Life-saving

DC Edit | ORS Clarification Life-saving

This clarification issued on October 14 corrects several years old misconception that any sugary drink — ranging from...

16 Oct 2025 11:53 PM IST