UPDATED: OCTOBER 30, 2021 10:34 IST Support for the national cricket team or its players is no litmus test for patriotism People who allegedly celebrated the victory of Pakistan against India in a T20 cricket World Cup match on October 24 are facing the brunt of the state. […]
UPDATED: OCTOBER 30, 2021 01:04 IST The Myanmar junta should immediately end the violent suppression of democratic protests The decision by ASEAN to exclude Myanmar’s military junta from its annual summit held on October 26-28 is a major setback for the Generals’ attempts to gain regional legitimacy for […]
OCTOBER 29, 2021 Even as India and China engage in talks, the current state of tension is likely to continue China passing a new border law amid a continuing stalemate in negotiations with India sends a clear signal to New Delhi that Beijing is in no […]
OCTOBER 29, 2021 While a net zero commitment can be avoided, India stands to gain from an energy transition As it prepares to face pressure at the COP26 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow, India is adopting the stand that a national deadline […]
OCTOBER 28, 2021 Social media outrage against brand campaigns is fuelled by intolerance to progressive values In a land of matchless diversity, where 138 crore people live, it is perhaps not surprising that social conflicts run along several lines including caste, class, gender, language and […]
The Centre must fully cooperate with the inquiry instituted by the SC on spyware use The Supreme Court order instituting an independent probe into the possible use of Israeli spyware Pegasus is an effective intervention to protect citizens from unlawful surveillance, as well as a stern rebuff to the […]
The reaction comes after four years under Donald Trump in which the United States offered a green light to Israel’s activity on occupied Palestinian land, with his secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, touring a settlement at the end of his tenure. The United States on […]
The govt needs to encourage officers with experience to bring their perspective to the table. So far, only ‘non-preferred cadres’ have been chosen. The latest human resource practices across the globe, in governmental organisations as well in the corporate world, are increasingly relying upon the […]
A solution is needed for core issues concerning farmers, and not merely for road blocks The time may have come for a more concerted effort by the Government and the protesting farmers to find a solution to the prolonged impasse over the three agriculture-related laws enacted last […]
The Centre seems unclear about the political process needed for normalcy in J&K Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s first visit to Jammu & Kashmir after August 5, 2019 when Parliament diluted Article 370 of the Constitution that granted it a “special status” and downgraded and bifurcated the State into […]
