Opinion - Page 758

Those who criticised the call for abrogating the 56-year-old Indus Water Treaty (IWT) as an “irrational reaction” observed that India can’t be...

During the Vietnam War, the analysts of the US department of defence had come up with a concept that was clearly off the wall. In that asymmetric war,...

Despite spreading canards and projecting him as the modern Stalinist tyrant, the USA and particularly the Obama administration has to cut a sorry...

As the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) begins its platinum jubilee celebrations, it is time for India to take stock of not only...

In journalism, there is one thing for sure, that no reporter is ever Mr Know All. His or her knowledge depends on the desire of his sources, to the...

Pakistan currently faces three challenges; a secessionist threat from Balochistan, internal unrest in the country, and local terrorism which is taking...

Paradoxical though it may sound, India, the world’s third largest manufacturer of allopathic medicines by volume is also among the world’s lowest...

I had the Muzaffarnagar riots of February 2013 at the back of my mind when I drove towards Pedda village on the Bijnor-Najibabad Road where three...

When war is not an option, controlled strikes are too risky, and sending dossiers to Pakistan doesn’t yield any result, what should India do to drive...

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya was a great social worker, visionary, renowned thinker, expert organiser and a man of admirable intellect whose star shone...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tryst with moderation has been extended from its angst over “gaurakshaks” (cow vigilantes) to policies on...

On July 29, Neil deGrasse Tyson, a popular astrophysicist, sent out this controversial tweet: “Earth needs a virtual country: rationalia, with a...