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EditorialNov 30, 2020
Economy outpaced expectations in second quarter. But sustainability of rebound in activities remains a concern
Nitika KhaitanNov 30, 2020
In the absence of large-scale reform, however, we will continue with a regime that in its daily reality both horrifies and numbs.
EditorialNov 30, 2020
Professionals need to be trained to deliver Covid-19 vaccine. Government must coordinate with private sector
Soumya Kanti GhoshNov 30, 2020
With better than expected second-quarter numbers, economy could spring a positive surprise Subscriber Only
The third and fourth quarter numbers are likely to spring a positive surprise, though conditional on the absence of another wave of infections.
Rashmi DasNov 30, 2020
Even when showered with global praise and a legion of renowned followers, Swami Vivekananda loved his tattered orange cloth. He taught us kingly values. These will permeate JNU now and make it grand.
Rajmohan GandhiNov 30, 2020
The US possesses a sense of independence at local level, even when divided at national level Subscriber Only
They love the flag, they love the White America that is sailing away, they love America’s dominance in the world, they love their traditional jobs. They love it when Trump implies that the flag, the
Farzana ShaikhNov 30, 2020
While the Pakistani military may be inclined to negotiate with opposition parties, Imran Khan’s unwillingness to do so has proved awkward and, arguably, something of an irritant
Sunil GuptaNov 29, 2020
NEP and the autonomy question Subscriber Only
The charter proposes a regulatory regime for self-financing unaided institutions that curtails institutional autonomy underlined in Supreme Court judgments.
Kancha Ilaiah ShepherdNov 29, 2020
How Rahul Gandhi can prove Obama wrong Subscriber Only
If he takes up a moral political route, vows to end dynasty rule in Congress and accommodates ambitious regional leaders, Rahul Gandhi and his party have a fighting chance.
P ChidambaramNov 29, 2020
Slow march backward Subscriber Only
Imagine a developing country, that is desperately in need of capital, actually exporting its capital to other countries to be invested there! American businesses must be laughing all the way to the bank.
Tavleen SinghNov 29, 2020
26/11 attacks: Mumbai remains as vulnerable today as it was on those awful days 12 years ago Subscriber Only
After 26/11 the lesson we have learned is that it is no longer about Kashmir. It is about harming India in every way possible and the reason why Mumbai has been on target, is with
Goutham Raj KondaNov 29, 2020
Slum numbers show cities don’t help Dalits shed caste Subscriber Only
For the State to design and implement social policies to uplift Dalits in urban India, it is essential to produce meticulous spatial and socioeconomic surveys and studies on urban Dalit households and ward-level projections on
Leher KalaNov 29, 2020
Acceptance of size, easier said than done Subscriber Only
It might be more freeing to accept that conflicting feelings on body image will be the lot of mankind till kingdom come.
EditorialNov 28, 2020
Delhi does well to turn its attention to task of diplomacy in neighbourhood. There can be high cost of neglect
Raja MenonNov 28, 2020
With a desultory Quad naval exercise, once a year of a few ships, Beijing will only be amused that a “threat” exists to its ambition to become a global power.
EditorialNov 28, 2020
The invitation was handed over to the leaders of the AASU and AAGSP through a special messenger by the Assam Government, an AAGSP spokesman said.
EditorialNov 28, 2020
Still refusing to concede the election, while pardoning turkeys and allies, Donald Trump cuts a tragicomic figure
A social registry linking Aadhaar to residence info can target aid to the vulnerable during a pandemic Subscriber Only
Aadhaar linkages of individuals and bank accounts already exist. If residential information in the Aadhaar database can be efficiently structured, this would allow for geographic targeting.
EditorialNov 28, 2020
Government must engage the protesters, listen to what they say. The future of crucial agriculture reform depends on it
Khaled AhmedNov 28, 2020
Kamala Harris is an American growing up in a milieu where racism was the first battle she had to fight. She is sure to look at the plight of human rights in both India and
Pratap Bhanu MehtaNov 28, 2020
The government may ride out the farmers’ protests. But simmering discontent will remain Subscriber Only
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: The sense that the farmers will be at the receiving end of these changes rather than shaping them propels the need for a show of strength. If they lose, they are
Peter Ronald deSouzaNov 28, 2020
Maradona was a rebel against a system that oppressed you by its rules, created them to hold you down and tore them up when the calculus of power changed.
Sanjeev RaiNov 27, 2020
Enrolment over education Subscriber Only
Shutting down schools in the pretext of low enrolment will impact education of children from marginalised sections of the society, violates the vision of NEP 2020.
Nov 27, 2020
Lessons in pandemic control from Korea and Taiwan Subscriber Only
Use of big data, technology hold the key to the successful experiences of countries in the East.
Janaki NairNov 27, 2020
The installation of the statue comes as its obverse, of a theatre of power heralding a new reality, presided over by the Prime Minister himself at his alliterative best (invoking “confidence, conviction, character”).
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