Logo

Opinion

EU envoy trips up in Pakistan

Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and former Estonian premier, stated during Operation Sindoor, “Rising tensions between India and Pakistan are alarming.

Civilisational resurgence

As India marks 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, one of the most pro fond transformations has been the quiet yet decisive resurgence of Bharat’s civilisational identity.

Fast-Tracked

The selection of a 15-year-old for India’s senior cricket team is not merely a story about precocious talent.

Plugging In

For years, India’s electric vehicle debate was driven largely by environmental concerns.

Odisha’s Health paradox

A state with a per capita income well below the national average has, over the years, surprised demographers and public health researchers with faster-than-expected gains on child mortality, institutional births, and school enrolment.

Citizenship on Trial

The forced removal of a pregnant Indian citizen to Bangladesh on mere suspicion exposes a dangerous erosion of due process at the heart of the state’s immigration machinery.

Measured Relief

The latest inflation numbers from the United States offer a moment of relief in a debate that has been politically charged and economically fraught for years.

Macaulay today

Thomas Babington Macaulay’s 1835 “Minute on Indian Education” is a short text that has cast a long shadow over debates about language, knowledge, and power in India.

Empowered but powerless

In 1993, the 73rd Constitutional Amendment was hailed as the dawn of Gram Swaraj - village self-rule rooted in democratic decentralisation. The promise was clear: Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) would no longer be mere implementing arms of Delhi or state capitals, but genuine institutions of self-government.