Opinion - Page 867

To some observers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s insistence on “climate justice” might appear as an excuse for the country’s unwillingness to...

India has been witnessing a “selfie regime” for past 18 months. We have a Prime Minister who is nearly obsessed with taking selfies with world...

In Pakistan’s continuous and concerted efforts to keep Kashmir on the boil, not a week passes without either an attack by Pakistani terrorists from...

The city, much to its shame, has three dead and defiled rivers – the Cooum, Adyar, and Kosathalaiyar, which flow into the Bay of Bengal. But this is...

There cannot be a more appropriate time than now to remember the eternal values of the Constitution and its significance. The discourse watchers and...

With 269 deaths and half the coastal districts including major areas of state capital Chennai under water, Central and state authorities were...

The ongoing COP 21 summit in Paris is touted by some as the do-or-die moment for global climate change negotiations.It is being viewed as a last...

One needs to visualise the scene to realise the gravity of the issue. When the English East India Company was granted a monopoly on trade in the east...

Global leaders have gathered at Paris to discuss climate change. There is hope among global leaders that the Paris conference would lead to an...

What is the politics behind the delay in Parliament passing the Goods and Services (GST) Bill? Despite all efforts from the government of the day...

I had arrived at the city of Chennai after five years. Despite having seen the pictures of inundated houses on the Old Mahabalipuram Road, or OMR, now...

The high-intensity rainfall in November brought Chennai to a standstill. Between November 11 and 18, the capital of Tamil Nadu received 449.9 mm of...