Opinion - Page 768

Imagine a middle-class Tamil person in Chennai. He is a citizen of the Indian Union. He has always wanted to defend his homeland from external...

The Paris climate agreement set a “safe” global warming limit of below 2 °C, aiming below 1.5 degree Celsius  by 2100. The world has already warmed...

Access to healthcare is a major challenge in developing countries as this involves making available affordable and quality medicines to people living...

This is the worst year in decades for U.S. coal. During the first six months of 2016, U.S. coal production was down a staggering 28 percent compared...

It is the season of the raging dengue, the viral fever, and chikungunya. The virus is lethal and does not discriminate between the rich or poor. Take...

The developments in the past month have made it abundantly clear that the Centre this time around has made up its mind to get the violence mongers in...

When politics disappoints, technology walks in. So when some scientists warned that the proposed emission cuts under the Paris climate deal would fall...

Rahul Gandhi and his ilk in the Congress command may disagree, but the non-alignment movement has lost much of its relevance in today’s world where...

Recent research has suggested that academic performance, reading ability, and IQ have a genetic basis. This reinforces the popular notion that...

The research study on “Dimensions and Determinants of Child Labour in Small-Scale Commercial Establishments: A Study in Delhi” conducted at Delhi...

Kashmir is ablaze and relations with Pakistan are at a low. Consequently, the communal cauldron is on a slow simmer. The gas can always be turned on...

Central Trade Unions are undergoing massive preparations to observe a one-day general strike on September 2 in support of their 12 point charter of...