Opinion - Page 903

Since the Fukushima nuclear reactor core meltdown four years ago, Japan did not produce a single watt of nuclear power for a full calendar year in...

Those who sought a reprieve for a condemned Yakub Memon must rue their delay in showing their frenetic intent so late in rescuing a man condemned to...

India will overtake China as the world’s most populous nation by 2022, says a new UN report which revises its previous estimates, which had earlier...

India’s armed forces, apart from their role of safeguarding the nation, provide a bright strand in the national fabric, which represents the ideals of...

Last month, as the New Horizons space probe was beaming the first-ever images of Pluto, Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner, the Russian billionaire and...

Every single day, I meet people who have tremendous understanding and deep insight. They are everywhere around us. No matter how much they try to...

We the people of India may not have felt proud on World Population Day, which was celebrated on July 11. India is the world’s second most populous...

Gold is back in the news for the fall in its price both within the country and globally in recent days. Once derided by the celebrated economist John...

A death sentence – such as the one handed to Yakub Memon, convicted for the 1993 Mumbai serial bombings – is common in India, with 1,303 capital...

On July 22, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi argued in the Supreme Court that there was no constitutional provision giving Indians the fundamental right...

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a little-known Argentine Cardinal, was elected as the Pope of the Catholic Church in 2013, he, as is customary for all...

The Gurdaspur terror attack on Monday has once again brought the focus back on the threats to India’s internal and external security. The fact that...