Opinion - Page 2

As India looks to 2047, Sardar Patel’s vision of a neutral, ethical civil service offers vital lessons for rebuilding the steel frame of governance

The World Inequality Report comes at the right time to jolt us back to the sordid reality of how wealth is concentrated in a few hands

At its centenary, Indian communism appears ideologically exhausted, culturally disconnected and politically irrelevant, weighed down by historical...

As the world debates carbon emissions at climate summits, toxic pollution from critical minerals, hazardous air and contaminated water is quietly...

Addiction, anxiety, loneliness and pressure to “succeed” are reshaping youth life in India, turning phones, parties and classrooms into quiet...

Flight cancellations, delayed refunds and passenger distress revealed how weak regulation and market dominance erode consumer rights, turning a...

Vijay’s political entry has unsettled Tamil Nadu’s entrenched parties, tapping youth discontent with corruption, divisive politics and rising costs of...

As groundwater levels plunge and urban flooding worsens, a rainwater harvesting initiative across police stations shows how local institutions can...

Shutdown of the Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi shows how closure without regulatory reform deepens economic distress, weakens strategic autonomy...

Delhi’s air crisis has become a year-round disease multiplier, raising hospital loads, costs and deaths—and it demands prevention-first governance,...

Expanding Special Economic Zones into remote India can boost exports, jobs and infrastructure while reducing migration and ensuring more balanced...

As the compensation cess nears its end, India’s debate on cigarette taxation must balance revenue, health goals and enforcement realities—drawing on...