In Retrospect - Page 19
Limitless Lata
12 Feb 2022 10:51 PM ISTResilient in character, ambitious in nature and an unarticulated perfectionist — Lata Mangeshkar not just shaped the contours of playback singing in...
Union Budget 2022-23: Mirage of promises
6 Feb 2022 12:50 AM ISTThough the government envisioned big schemes in Budget 2022-23 whose scope extends well beyond the ensuing fiscal, it failed to provide the framework...
Indian oil industry: Faultline in refining
6 Feb 2022 12:31 AM ISTWrong choice of geographical locations and technologies — driven by political rather than economic considerations — made India import-dependent in...
Indian oil industry: Rise of domestic players
29 Jan 2022 10:12 PM ISTIndian companies did enter into the oil exploration and refining activities with government's support during 1970-1990 but couldn't completely get out...
Indian oil industry: Genesis & initial decades
22 Jan 2022 10:59 PM ISTWhile India was gradually making strides towards gaining foothold in the strategic oil sector, foreign players dominated the landscape for first...
Runners & Riders
15 Jan 2022 11:14 PM ISTWhile the BJP in UP finds itself amid a chaotic defection wind and the Congress strives to save power in a multi-cornered contest in Punjab, Goa...
Caught in a downshift
8 Jan 2022 11:16 PM ISTCOVID-19 pandemic has caused a slump in India's thriving EV market — how effectively the sector recovers will depend on the immediate policies of the...
The immunity quest
1 Jan 2022 10:42 PM ISTWhile one half of the world is running behind boosters on the basis of unconvincing findings, the other half is struggling for vaccination despite...
With lasting ramifications
25 Dec 2021 10:55 PM ISTThe four labour codes introduced by the government are highly exclusionary and further widen the productivity-real wage gap — favouring employers...
Maladies of 'rising India'
18 Dec 2021 10:46 PM ISTAgainst the rampant celebrations around reduced TFR and population stabilization, lay the anaemic mothers and their stunted kids — wanting nutrition...
What bordertowns are losing
11 Dec 2021 9:59 PM ISTReturning of victorious farmers takes away with them a ‘city’ full of opportunities for the locals — a ‘city’ that was founded on incredible mutual...
Missing from the mainframe
5 Dec 2021 12:01 AM ISTNDUW and MPI are two frameworks that promise comprehensive policy formulation and implementation around the ‘invisible’ masses of India; implementing...
Of Wounds and Inheritance
22 March 2026 12:24 AM ISTSimulating a Changing Planet
22 March 2026 12:23 AM ISTLegacy Lost in Uniform?
22 March 2026 12:20 AM ISTTheatre on Wheels
22 March 2026 12:19 AM ISTPolls That Matter
22 March 2026 12:17 AM IST
Iran’s N-plant hit, no leak; over 20 nations to Iran: Cease attacks,...
22 March 2026 1:15 AM ISTMamata calls Modi ‘biggest infiltrator’, vows to protect people’s...
22 March 2026 1:00 AM ISTPM Modi’s competence protected India from global crisis: Rajnath
22 March 2026 12:30 AM ISTStatesman entry no rescue for UNI; Centre takes over Rafi Marg plot...
22 March 2026 12:29 AM ISTHaryana CM calls for deeper ties with Africa
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