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M R ShamshadJan 25, 2021
Tale of two protests Subscriber Only
The executive and judiciary have invoked different principles while dealing with anti-CAA protests and the farmers' agitation
Jan 25, 2021
Digital Services Tax: Not about India vs US Subscriber Only
Washington must realise that Digital Services Tax is a temporary mechanism until a multilateral solution to taxing the digital economy emerges.
C. Raja MohanJan 25, 2021
WEF’s initiative for ‘The Great Reset’ has set off conspiracy theories on the right and dismissal from the left Subscriber Only
World Economic Forum will meet at a time when global economy is in crisis. Delhi should contribute to the framing of new rules to govern international institutions.
Akshay RoutJan 25, 2021
The learning from the pandemic is not only resilience but also humility in conduct and being aware that the virus remains an unpredictable adversary
Salman KhurshidJan 25, 2021
Understandably, there is a red line between protest and sedition but advising the citizen to protest for politics should come with an assurance that it will not be crushed by an impervious law.
EditorialJan 25, 2021
Millions of Poles defied their country’s socialist regime and stayed home on January 24, a Saturday, to press for a five-day week.
Alok TiwariJan 25, 2021
Rose-tinted nostalgia about the past should not be allowed to brush such monstrous injustices under the carpet. That would be unjust to our past sufferers while miseducating our present generation. And it will not help
EditorialJan 25, 2021
Bihar order against criticism of government online is against governance. The Chief Minister must scrap it.
EditorialJan 25, 2021
Joe Biden’s decision on Paris Pact, WHO are welcome signals of the US reversing insular tendencies of the Trump era.
Priyanka ChoudharyJan 25, 2021
When data is not openly available, especially in cases of publicly-funded research and research which have wider public safety concerns, the vaccine for instance, not only is public trust in science and scientists damaged, the
Jan 24, 2021
Needed: Climate shock absorbers Subscriber Only
Integrating climate concerns into social protection and development programmes can make India more responsive in times of growing vulnerabilities.
Jan 24, 2021
Let the children breathe easy Subscriber Only
India needs community and state mobilisation to shield its infants and children from toxic effects of air pollution
Leher KalaJan 24, 2021
Hypothetically, if Ashok Kumar had been a conductor on any of the other 20 buses except the one the victim travelled in, he would not have even been an accused.
Jan 24, 2021
A firefighter’s job also takes a toll on his family life Subscriber Only
Life-threatening incidents dealt by firefighters, require presence of mind, courage, intelligence and patience. Risks are a part of the job and it is a way of life for us.
Jan 24, 2021
The narrative of community involved in cleaning task finds no mention in official vocabulary Subscriber Only
The Swachhkar Samaj faces a daunting task as it attempts to cast the vernacular in the vocabulary of the mainstream and yet prevent its emancipatory vision from being challenged.
P ChidambaramJan 24, 2021
‘Exact words’ is a betrayal Subscriber Only
Obviously, someone shared sensitive and protected information. Who was that person?
Tavleen SinghJan 24, 2021
An alternative R-Day parade next week could be beginning of something that bodes ill for PM Modi Subscriber Only
The farmers' tractor parade seeks not to disrupt the official parade but to make the point that the government has stopped listening to the people.
Arun MairaJan 23, 2021
The fundamental reform India needs is the process of listening to other perspectives Subscriber Only
Democratic governance is breaking down because no one is willing to listen to people they don’t understand or agree with.
Amrita DuttaJan 23, 2021
False hierarchy of gender, caste practices has devalued domestic work. Pandemic has sharpened this inequality Subscriber Only
This fundamental inequality robs women of self-worth, but also stunts men into pre-fabricated social roles. It radiates out of the home into the public sphere.
Jean DrèzeJan 23, 2021
The need of the hour is to expand distribution under the PDS. Failing that, the country is heading towards another round of wasteful stock accumulation even as poor people struggle to feed their families.
EditorialJan 23, 2021
Delhi civic body wants restaurants to display how their meat is slaughtered. It is a bad policy with suspect motives.
EditorialJan 23, 2021
It’s only apt that Bernie Sanders breaks the internet as Joe Biden takes over as 46th president of US.
Atanu PurkayasthaJan 23, 2021
If the farm laws are to be repealed, it would sound a death knell for the efforts to improve the agriculture sector, for no political party in government would ever dare carry out agricultural reforms
Subimal BhattacharjeeJan 23, 2021
As Digital India expands and brings in more users from the current base of 70 crore, and more take to social media for communications and business, they must be ensured a safer digital space, given
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