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Mar 26, 2022
The renowned sociologist from UK was denied entry and deported to his country as he landed in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday morning.
G Kishan Reddy
Mar 7, 2022
From 2014, women-led developmentSubscriber Only
International Women’s Day gives us an opportunity to acknowledge the policies and schemes that have been designed with the fundamental objective of equipping women by creating opportunities
Shubhajit Roy
Feb 20, 2022
Ravish Tiwari | 1981-2022: Deeply humble, free-spirited, intellectually curious, farewell brotherSubscriber Only
Over the years, Ravish Tiwari became one of the finest political reporters. Not one to brag, he was at his best in 2017, when he called the UP elections in favour of the BJP with his deep and layered understanding of the state he belonged to.
Bhupendra Patel
Dec 24, 2021
Reforms under ‘Aatmanirbharta’ to redefine Good GovernanceSubscriber Only
Even today, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ideas and beliefs are at the roots of the governance of our central and state governments
Anupam Hazra
Dec 24, 2021
Vajpayee, the Philosopher PMSubscriber Only
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s vision was rooted in the principles that India has inherited from past, while his eyes were fixed on the future he dreamed for the country and its people
Oct 31, 2021
The importance of inclusive healthcareSubscriber Only
Discussions about healthcare need to go beyond availability, affordability. Providing equitable, high-quality care to all requires recognising — and celebrating — differences among traditionally disenfranchised populations
Subimal Bhattacharjee
Oct 24, 2021
Durga Puja violence indicates conspiracy to disturb communal peace and also harm India-Bangladesh bilateral relations
Shahid Jameel
Sep 24, 2021
Covid-19 is a public health problem caused by a virus. Let us address it with science, not politicsSubscriber Only
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is made under two trade names — Vaxzevria and Covishield. It is the same product made at different locations. Why then are people vaccinated in India with two doses of Covishield not considered at par with those who received the same vaccine elsewhere?
Prem Singh
Sep 9, 2021
What has gone wrong at Jallianwala Bagh memorialSubscriber Only
Beautification of the site associated with the freedom struggle is aimed at erasing the spirit of sacrifice embodied in India’s Independence movement
Sep 8, 2021
The Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2021 is well-intentioned, but it needs to be further strengthened. Odisha has lessons to offer
Sep 8, 2021
Revive postal savings schemesSubscriber Only
Mobilising household savings and channelising them for development activities has drastically reduced. Government can address this issue
Subrata Mukherjee
Aug 25, 2021
The ‘disastrous success’ of the TalibanSubscriber Only
Cold war legacies, American interventionism are behind Afghanistan's recent crisis
Aug 20, 2021
How Delhi Master Plan 2041 fails the city’s homelessSubscriber Only
The draft policy underestimates the number of homeless, unilaterally redefines the idea of shelter, and cuts down on the space provided to the needy
Aug 19, 2021
No democracy without fraternitySubscriber Only
Recent incidents show how the space for inter-community interactions is shrinking, backed by regressive laws
Aug 19, 2021
Fear and anxiety in Hong KongSubscriber Only
Hong Kong's reputation as one of the safest places to live and work is being steadily eroded as new security laws spread uneasiness and dread
Aug 12, 2021
There are very few spaces for children in our society to seek help and Childline revolutionised the simple yet fraught act of a child asking for help. Making police the first port of call for vulnerable minors will undo those gains
Aug 11, 2021
A quest to relieve sufferingSubscriber Only
Covid-19 has only exacerbated the lack of access to palliative care. Building an effective and robust system in this regard will help manage such crises in the future
Aug 10, 2021
Yes, this is the Parliament we deserveSubscriber Only
Poor functioning of legislative body cannot be blamed on a single law
Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Jul 30, 2021
A policy that enables and empowersSubscriber Only
With its focus on equity and creativity, NEP 2020 will help hone talent and develop skills
Jul 29, 2021
Save the tiger, save the forestsSubscriber Only
In conserving the tiger, we are not just saving a particular species, but our endangered ecosystem.
Faizan Mustafa
Jul 27, 2021
On Muslim population growth, Mohan Bhagwat is wrongSubscriber Only
Empirical evidence and historical experience make it clear that it is economic development, or lack of it, that determines population growth rates – not religious identity
Jul 14, 2021
A representative, inclusive cabinetSubscriber Only
When the Prime Minister chose his cabinet, the message was loud and clear — politics and governance are two separate entities
Milind Murugkar
Jul 8, 2021
Why Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on Muslims amount to littleSubscriber Only
It is a general homily with no real intention to stop hatred or violence
Jul 6, 2021
Let LGBTQ+ couples adoptSubscriber Only
Recent jurisprudence recognises both the right of abandoned or orphaned children to be adopted and the equality of same-sex couples. In the context of the Covid tragedy, adoption by such couples must be legalised.
Jun 23, 2021
The collapse of the world as we know it is fast-approaching and governments must urgently create a collective manifesto for the ‘environment state’.
