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Pradeep C. Nair | Keeping balance between China & US: Tough times for Yunus’ B’desh

Pradeep C. Nair | Keeping balance between China & US: Tough times for...

A recent article in Pratham Alo, a Bangladeshi English daily, headlined “Touhid-Wang Meeting on 21 January: Issues to...

13 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Manish Tewari | Why AI warfare must be tempered with humanity

Manish Tewari | Why AI warfare must be tempered with humanity

In today’s evolving landscape of warfare, the lines between conventional military strategies and advanced technology...

12 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Shreya Sen-Handley | Prolong the New Year partay, puhleaze!

Shreya Sen-Handley | Prolong the New Year partay, puhleaze!

Think about how you’ve felt these first few weeks of 2025 once the revelry dissipated overnight. Awful, right? Social...

12 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Saeed Naqvi | Manmohan gave us decency in politics; Indira ‘sterilised’ dissent in Cabinet

Saeed Naqvi | Manmohan gave us decency in politics; Indira...

The spontaneous outpouring after Dr Manmohan Singh’s death reflects on the widespread yearning for the decency we have...

12 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Shobhaa De | To Kumbh or not to Kumbh: 12 years, 3 rivers, 1 holy dip

Shobhaa De | To Kumbh or not to Kumbh: 12 years, 3 rivers, 1 holy dip

From Kumbh's spiritual pull to Mumbai's health woes and murder mysteries, a reflection on the city's chaos and allure

11 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Why is Elon Musk giving support to sexual predators & ‘groomers’ in UK?

Farrukh Dhondy | Why is Elon Musk giving support to sexual predators &...

Elon Musk faces backlash for calling MP Jess Phillips a “rape genocide apologist” over grooming gang inquiry discussions

11 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | Past, present and future: A Vietnamese takeaway

Patralekha Chatterjee | Past, present and future: A Vietnamese...

I kicked off 2025 with an unforgettable ride in Ho Chi Minh City’s metro line. The city, formerly called Saigon,...

10 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Transfer, cancel: Delhi top cop won’t let OSD go before elections

Dilip Cherian | Transfer, cancel: Delhi top cop won’t let OSD go...

Even babu reshuffles seem to carry a whiff of drama when it comes to the political theatre surrounding the Delhi...

10 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Why Israel wants Gaza to be free of all Palestinians

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Why Israel wants Gaza to be free of all...

Israel's ongoing bombardment of Gaza prompts concerns over motives, strategy, and human cost amid accusations of war...

9 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

Krishnan Srinivasan | Political instability growing in Europe: Germany faces poll amid global churn

Krishnan Srinivasan | Political instability growing in Europe: Germany...

Germany's snap poll in February 2025 follows a year of political instability, economic decline, and tensions over...

9 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | India’s leaders must leave the world of virtual reality

Shikha Mukerjee | India’s leaders must leave the world of virtual...

Political parties fail to address economic hardship as India faces financial distress, joblessness, and rising inflation

8 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Indian-American Dream: So near yet so far, amidst row on H-1B visas

Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Indian-American Dream: So near yet so far,...

Trump’s visa policy shift sparks uncertainty for Indian professionals amid growing concerns over immigration and local...

8 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST