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RSS is determined to dominate over Nalanda
1 Dec 2016 1:52 AM ISTEver since Amartya Sen said that “as an Indian citizen, I don’t want Modi as my PM”, his fate was sealed as an academic who could play an...
Globalisation and its discontents
1 Dec 2016 1:51 AM ISTGlobalisation is under attack. The electoral victory of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote and the rise of an aggressive nationalism in mainland Europe and...
Demonetisation: Will it shift the balance?
1 Dec 2016 1:40 AM ISTWith the government decision to withdraw Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes as legal tender, an ongoing debate on cashless or less-cash society has gathered...
Change of guard across the border
1 Dec 2016 1:38 AM ISTA new chapter was heralded in Pakistan's history on November 29 when, for the first time in two decades, the incumbent Chief of Army Staff...
Trump triumph and travails
30 Nov 2016 3:29 AM ISTThe election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States has created a sense of uncertainty and fear in the West Asia region in the...
Digital wallet no substitute for cash
30 Nov 2016 3:26 AM ISTIf demonetisation could easily and effectively deal with black money, counterfeit currencies, and terror funding, the United States of America would...
Why coal-fired power stations need to be shut
30 Nov 2016 2:33 AM ISTThe Senate inquiry’s report into the planned closure of coal-fired power stations will no doubt shed light on the compelling health reasons to close...
Huge expansion of Navy under way
30 Nov 2016 2:30 AM ISTBangladesh has just acquired two refurbished diesel-electric Chinese submarines at a reported price of $203 million. The first was delivered on...
The pragmatic revolutionary
29 Nov 2016 4:15 AM ISTAs a teenager, he once wrote to a US President congratulating him on his re-election and requesting a $10 bill because he "had never seen one and...
Golden thread of misery
29 Nov 2016 4:14 AM ISTSaima Bibi, a resident of Varanasi’s Nakki Ghat, has mastered the 500- year-old craft of making intricate motifs and fine zari works on silk saris...
Epitomising modernity and progress
29 Nov 2016 4:11 AM ISTDonald Trump's victory has been ascribed to the anger of the white working class in the US over the discontent caused by globalisation because of the...
Heehaw of a king as subjects cry
29 Nov 2016 4:10 AM ISTNo country in the world would have seen politics of the kind that India is witnessing today. Instead of realising the mistakes and making the...
A Republic in Ruins
13 Sept 2025 10:55 PM ISTPolitics of Everyday Consumption
13 Sept 2025 10:51 PM ISTHealth on a Heating Planet
13 Sept 2025 10:49 PM ISTDreams and the Dawn of FTII
13 Sept 2025 10:47 PM ISTCelebrating Voices, Shaping Futures
13 Sept 2025 10:44 PM IST
Assam's popular singer Zubeen Garg dies while scuba diving in...
19 Sept 2025 7:15 PM ISTSC seeks reply of Centre, states on plea for restoring full pension of...
19 Sept 2025 6:59 PM ISTDelhi Police ASI held for taking bribe to release seized motorcycle
19 Sept 2025 6:25 PM ISTSebi allows more charitable entities to raise funds via Social Stock...
19 Sept 2025 6:24 PM ISTOp Sindoor post deletion, apology doesn't mean case against student...
19 Sept 2025 6:15 PM IST