But for that, India must learn, not forget, lessons from 2010

While India would be justified to keep its international climate commitments commensurate with what other countries bring to the table, it is in its own interest to be aggressive in dealing with the climate crisis

It is a matter of pride that the IMF singled out India for turning into a key engine of global growth, but under the circumstances, it is best not to let the guard down

Clarity must lead to course correction in conservation.

Private investments will be needed for it to sustain and endure.

The death of the last survivor of the 1953 Everest summiting is a moment to pay tribute to the spirit of adventure and human fortitude, but also a time to reflect on how fame and recognition affect people, communities and the physical environment

These efforts need to be supplemented by a similar focus on boosting research and development and skilling the labour force

In J&K, one year after an elected government took charge, statehood is needed to bridge the glaring gaps in representation and accountability

A new paper suggests aliens and humans may have more in common than was previously imagined.

Building synergies between projects targeted at the environment, the National Clean Air Programme, for instance, and those aimed at improving people's health and well-being is an imperative that cannot be postponed

It must reiterate red lines, while also moving ahead

Whether they succeed on the biggest stage or not, they offer valuable lessons to all nations with sporting ambitions. That size and population, heritage or history, are no excuses for unfulfilled dreams.

Maoist leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao laying down arms, advocating cessation of armed struggle, is a major success in fight against Naxalism.

Depositors money is their own. New rules just make it easier to get to it; will increase liquidity in economy.

Rising core inflation, coupled with continued uncertainty surrounding Trump’s tariffs, would ensure that policymakers cannot take any data for granted

She brought a sense of presence, of living fully in contradiction, without apology or neat endings, to every role she played.

If Hamas refuses to disarm, relinquish control of Gaza, it would hand Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the justification he needs to resume military action

Ties between Rawalpindi and Kabul are a major factor in regional stability. Delhi must watch developments closely

In different ways, the three laureates show the importance of managing the turbulence that usually follows far-reaching changes in technology. Aghion has been a critic of protectionism, and Mokyr's work has emphasised the importance of society being open to new ideas.

It is immensely heartening that the guns have fallen silent, the hostages have returned home, and the spotlight is on Palestine. Will Hamas disarm and Israel withdraw?

Investment in climate-smart breeding and irrigation infrastructure, rather than untargeted farm subsidies, is necessary

Ember report of the global power sector emphasises that several developing countries face capital and capacity-related constraints, and that support from mature economies is essential to hasten the technology transition.

The honouring of Machado’s tireless efforts to restore democracy in her country is an endorsement of the fact that the work of peace is not just conducted at the high diplomatic table; it happens in the trenches of the everyday struggle for justice

IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's death and his allegations must not be swept under the institutional carpet. The Haryana police cannot allow discrimination to go unchecked and unpunished within

It is an acknowledgement that, in a competitive neighbourhood, maintaining ties with Kabul is a geostrategic necessity