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Distantly Close | Can BJP rebuild its dented pro-women image?
Published on Aug 02, 2023 06:34 PM IST
From the absence of discussion in the Houses on Manipur to the appearance of latitude to WFI chief Brijbhushan Singh, the ruling party must speak up
Urban Planning | Our cities are in shambles. What can we do about it?
Delhi. Noida. Mumbai. Ludhiana. Patiala. Junagadh. Several cities went under due to heavy rains in the past few weeks. What ails the modern Indian urban centre?
Published on Aug 02, 2023 04:02 PM IST
Biden’s presidency is transformative
Despite his age, or maybe because of it, Joe Biden has been the most clear-headed and effective US president of this century
Published on Aug 01, 2023 09:41 PM IST
Forest bill poses a threat to hard-earned safeguards
The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023 threatens India's forests and environmental legacy, ignoring expert advice and public opposition.
Published on Aug 01, 2023 09:41 PM IST
In the chip war, US has the edge over China
China's export controls on Gallium and Germanium come despite the US's advantage in terms of substitutability, supply chain dominance, technological capability
Published on Aug 01, 2023 09:40 PM IST
Pranay Kotasthane
The Art Of A Good Unicorn| Unwrapping the prolonged funding winter
After the funding euphoria of the pandemic years, Indian start-ups are now under greater scrutiny. Funding trends show that 2023 is the lowest in 4 years
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 04:43 PM IST
Resurrecting the American dream
In the past two decades, protectionist US policies on immigrants forced tech founders and engineers to move away. Now, a new California law hopes to change that
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 12:42 PM IST
New forest bill can hurt tribals. Debate it in detail
FCA amendment bill has the potential to hasten the diversion of forests for non-forest purposes, especially where forest land has been classified as degraded
Published on Jul 31, 2023 10:30 PM IST
Arbitration law needs to tackle a key concern
The arbitration law has undergone repeated amendments with only one aim — making India the hub of international arbitration.
Published on Jul 31, 2023 10:29 PM IST
The Art and Science of Fitness | Busting myths on resistance training
As individuals start resistance training, no matter how light the weight is, it is effective at improving strength, building muscle size, and improving function
Published on Jul 31, 2023 09:57 PM IST
Overhauling Indian military structure, HR is vital to tackle future challenges
Incorporating disruptive tech and innovative HR policies will be vital in building a lean and effective Indian military that readily tackles future challenges
Published on Jul 31, 2023 06:07 PM IST
Gig law can shape 21st century welfare models
The Rajasthan law is a stepping stone towards understanding and learning how to help gig workers as they deal with dynamic income insecurity
Published on Jul 31, 2023 09:24 AM IST
Climate is at core of India’s G20 agenda
Discussions and outcomes during India’s G20 presidency can become global markers to measure progress in critical areas
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 10:39 AM IST
Manipur’s crisis shows ethnic rivalries must be brought to an end
The fires in Manipur might spread to Mizoram and neighbouring areas. That is why it is critical to put a stop to the current storm of ethnic rivalry.
Published on Jul 31, 2023 09:01 AM IST
Just Like That | The life and times of Inder Kumar Gujral
IK Gujral unexpectedly became PM after HD Deve Gowda's resignation. He was known for his gentlemanly demeanour, astute political skills, and the Gujral Doctrine
Published on Jul 29, 2023 08:54 PM IST
EV adoption guidelines must be more practical
A phased approach, prioritizing infrastructure development, cost-effective EV models, and collaboration is necessary for a successful EV transition in Delhi
Published on Jul 29, 2023 08:54 PM IST
The intriguing twists of Ambedkar’s career
A book reveals lesser-known aspects of BR Ambedkar, including his role in the freedom struggle and his struggle to be part of the Constituent Assembly.
Published on Jul 29, 2023 08:54 PM IST
India’s economy can scale new highs. Here’s a plan
India must keep its GDP growth high, generate mass employment, overhaul education, focus on environmental sustainability, and safeguard its social fabric
Keeping up with UP | Decoding the Maya factor as the battle lines for 2024 are d
The BSP chief and former UP CM will play spoiler in the northern region as she will cut into Opposition votes
Published on Jul 29, 2023 02:48 PM IST
The Taste With Vir: If Sudha Murthy doesn't want to smell meat, it is her right
I find it offensive to pass judgements on people’s food choices. Food is a personal matter. And that is how it should remain.
Published on Jul 29, 2023 12:39 PM IST
Vir Sanghvi, Delhi
From a bird to a letter: the journey of a logo and a brand
Brands change. Logos change. The more impactful name changes are where they signify a deeper change in what is being offered to customers
Published on Jul 29, 2023 11:53 AM IST
Manipur’s crisis needs a proactive government
Ethnic conflict in Manipur, sparked by a court ruling on the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe list, must be addressed proactively.
Published on Jul 28, 2023 10:28 PM IST
Digital payments can usher in an era of prosperity
During its G20 presidency, India, through the use of open technologies and sharing knowledge about DPIs freely, can bring global prosperity
Published on Jul 28, 2023 10:27 PM IST
Politicisation is hurting rights bodies. Fix them
Statutory bodies meant to protect vulnerable communities in India have failed to provide adequate support in cases of sexual assault and violence in Manipur
Published on Jul 28, 2023 10:26 PM IST
Terms of Trade | Two realpolitik questions on the Manipur tragedy
One: Why is Biren Singh still CM? Two: Why has the gender violence in Manipur not seen nationwide protests?
Published on Jul 28, 2023 05:46 PM IST
End the whataboutery around Manipur crisis
A viral video has sparked a political war; parallels are being drawn with other states. But Manipur needs accountability instead
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:54 PM IST
A prescription to curb caste bias on campuses
A recent spate of suicides by students from marginalized communities in elite institutions highlights the lack of policies to address discrimination.
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:54 PM IST
Enable cities to better tackle climate extremes
With India's urban population expected to grow to over 800 million by 2050, inclusive infrastructure that supports natural resources is crucial.
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:54 PM IST
We're worried about population explosion. So let's talk brass tacks
A simple indicator of Indian men's involvement in family planning is male sterilisation numbers. What explains the abysmal numbers?
Published on Jul 27, 2023 10:21 AM IST
NEP will play a pivotal role in propelling India
NEP 2020 in India has brought significant changes to the education system, including flexible curricula, assessment reforms, and increased learner empowerment
Published on Jul 27, 2023 01:35 AM IST