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A farmer holds the Tricolor during their ongoing agitation against Centres farm reform laws, on the eve of Republic Day, in New Delhi, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. (PTI /Ravi Choudhary)Opinion
DC Edit | Symbol of a noisy republic

To keep the peace during the rally is, of course, the farmers’ responsibility, while it’s the State’s duty to...

26 Jan 2021 7:25 AM IST

Security personnel keep vigil at Rajpath on the eve of 72nd Republic Day, in New Delhi, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. (PTI /Kamal Singh)Opinion
DC Edit | A time to introspect, and tackle crises with vision

Due to some wholly irrational steps that were taken, the already battered economy now stands devastated

26 Jan 2021 7:11 AM IST

Farmers leaders during a meeting with Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar (unseen) and Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal (unseen) over the new farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Wednesday, December. 30, 2020. (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Is power only language in which to talk farm laws?

The government must show the same spirit of accommodation and seriousness of purpose while sitting with the farmers next...

25 Jan 2021 8:54 AM IST

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DC Edit | Heed General on arms buys

Overhaul of procurement procedures are needed in the civilian domain to gain efficiency and cut delays

25 Jan 2021 8:16 AM IST

Censorship of OTT content is a grave offence against cinematic art. (Photo:twitter @hathyogi31)Opinion
DC Edit | Don’t censor OTT content

The denigration of gods is a smokescreen under which many of these objectors operate

23 Jan 2021 12:05 AM IST

The government must at least now do a rethink on the campaign and be true and honest with the people on its components. It must win peoples confidence by placing all the facts before them, to start with; piecemeal and ad hoc release of critical information is not the right way to do it. (Photo:AFP)Opinion
DC Edit | Put politics, profit aside; level with all on vaccine

The government and the companies should have been upfront about the products from the beginning

23 Jan 2021 12:00 AM IST

Sajjad Lone (PTI/file)Opinion
DC Edit | Is Lone playing BJP games ?

By breaking from the Gupkar group, Mr Lone would appear to have gone back to his position of affinity with BJP

22 Jan 2021 7:32 AM IST

DC Edit | A return to decency in US will be good for the worldOpinion
DC Edit | A return to decency in US will be good for the world

One can only hope the return to decency and truth in America might ease the path to a global revival too

22 Jan 2021 7:15 AM IST

While six nations Bhutan, the Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles will get the Indian vaccines in the first tranche, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Mauritius will get them once necessary regulatory clearances are given. (Photo: twitter @DrSJaishankar)Opinion
Vaccine aid for neighbours

The only exception as of now is Pakistan

21 Jan 2021 4:55 AM IST

This is indeed the dawn of a new era as the touring India squad laid to rest many conservative theories about experienced players and a settled XI being the key to success.(Photo:PTI)Opinion
When Team India staged mother of all comebacks

This win in Australia by team India will go down in Indian cricket history as the greatest achievement

21 Jan 2021 4:32 AM IST

China is taking an unusual interest in the situation and may well engender political impulses to prevent return to status quo ante on the border issue with India. (Photo:PTI)Opinion
Handle Nepal with sensitivity

A wobbly Nepal invites undue foreign attention, and the Modi government has not been sensitive enough to this aspect

20 Jan 2021 12:17 AM IST

Mr Biden and his deputy Kamala Harris inherit a fractured nation ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic, economic turbulence and cultural fissures caused by deep racial divisions. (Photo:AFP)Opinion
Amid turbulence, Biden’s US will re-engage world

Biden will be tasked with reuniting a nation fractured by the misrule of Donald Trump

20 Jan 2021 12:00 AM IST

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