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We can only visualize what positives would have been there in a situation like todays if the area sabhas were in existence and active. PTI PhotoOpinion
Coronavirus and lessons for improving urban governance

As we get back to normalcy, it would be desirable to have area level arrangements like area sabha even as administrative...

5 July 2020 6:47 PM IST

When it comes to race issues, people of Indian origin have often been regarded an invisible band of the racial spectrum and have often readily embraced this cloak of invisibility. AP PhotoOpinion
Indians and the -'R-' word

The Indian diaspora is known for its merits of hardwork but is also seen as one that does not rise up and challenge the...

5 July 2020 6:06 PM IST

Since quite lot of money has been already spent, now it is not the time for discussing the merits or otherwise of this irrigation project. DC PhotoOpinion
Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project: Time for an expert review

The overall objective of entire KLIP is to pump 2 TMC of water from Godavari to irrigate18 lakh acres and provide water...

4 July 2020 7:21 PM IST

Road leading to the historic Charminar wear as deserted look during the lockdown in wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Hyderabad. PTI PhotoOpinion
KCR should unlock newer strategies to fight C-virus in Telangana

As the Covid-19 tally continued to climb, a desperate KCR even wished that reporters writing “negative news” be...

4 July 2020 5:59 PM IST

Security personnels rush towards encounter site in Zoonimar old city Srinagar, on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Three local militants were killed in a fierce gunfight in J&Ks l Srinagar in a congested locality of Zoonimar on Sunday. One residential house was damaged during gun fight between militants and security forces at in Zoonimar old city Srinagar Local residents watching the damaged house. . photo by h u naqashOpinion
First person: When there-'s gunfire outside, switch off the lights and...

Widespread destruction has taken place in Kashmir in the past three decades and still every morning starts with a new...

4 July 2020 11:44 AM IST

Indian Finance Minister (PTI)Opinion
Monitoring federal reforms through fiscal grants

Under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Mission, the borrowing limit for states has been increased from 3% to 5% for just the...

29 Jun 2020 7:02 PM IST

A ‘thug’ army meets ‘Made in India’ steelOpinion
A ‘thug’ army meets ‘Made in India’ steel

The PLA obviously didn’t visualise casualties on the Chinese side, given that the advantage of surprise lay with them

24 Jun 2020 6:52 PM IST

Davinder Singh (PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Bail in terror case disturbing

It will be dangerous for the future of democracy if law enforcement agencies are seen to be demonstrating double stands

22 Jun 2020 5:35 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)Opinion
Suparna Sharma | The etiquette of dying

In certain cultures, certain suicides are deemed honourable

21 Jun 2020 5:20 PM IST

B.P.R. Vithal, Veteran EconomistOpinion
-"Vithal garu taught me to disagree to agree-" - Y. Venugopal Reddy

Vithal garu bestowed on me the honour and privilege of being one of his shishyas

20 Jun 2020 6:54 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)Opinion
Advisory body needed on defence purchases

We must increase emphasis on quality and cost-effectiveness to cut down on expenditure

18 Jun 2020 5:57 PM IST

With co-opted Congress icons as well as inhouse idols under its belt, the Aatmanirbar Bharat initiative provides BJP the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on the economy. PTI PhotoOpinion
Aatmanirbhar Bharat : Will Mookerjee, Upadhyaya and Gandhi come to...

The pitch for an “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” sits perfectly well with the BJP’s repulsion for Nehru’s ideas – in...

14 Jun 2020 6:36 PM IST

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