Opinion
Opinion | Unplanned Infra Projects and Climate Crisis: A Recipe For Disasters
Floods, landslides in Himachal, Uttarakhand and drowning of large tracts in Delhi because of dam overflows for the first time in 45 years are natural outcomes of three factors — climate crisis, a young mountain range and unplanned infrastructure projects
Opinion | Why ‘No-Confidence’ Debate Must Lead to Return of Confidence in Manipur
The Narendra Modi government’s response and the semantics of this debate matter. Yet, beyond the optics, Manipur is too serious a matter to be left to politics as usual or small brownie points that either side hope to gain from this debate.
Opinion | Women in STEM: Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Change
Women now make up nearly 34 percent of the IT workforce with the majority of these workers under 30 years of age. India has achieved almost a 50-50 gender parity rate in terms of STEM graduates
Opinion | Taliban’s War on Afghan Women: A Tale of Gender Apartheid
UN experts have said that the treatment of Afghan women and girls by the Taliban could amount to “gender apartheid” as their rights continue to be undermined by the governing authorities
Opinion | Do Americans Need ‘Caste Discrimination’ Laws?
In the US, anti-caste discrimination is becoming a rallying cry of some liberal politicians. If they would spend as much time educating themselves on the facts, as they do being ‘woke’, they might see that all they are doing is supporting an anti-Hindu st...
Opinion | Maveeran Alagumuthu Kone: India’s First Freedom Fighter
In the year 1759, Maveeran Alagumuthu Kone waged a war against the British, which is considered the first freedom war fight against them
Opinion | Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Warfare: A Paradigm Shift in Warfare
AI has emerged as a game-changing technology in modern military operations. As it continues to evolve, the line between science fiction and reality in warfare becomes increasingly blurred
Opinion | Why West Finds It Difficult To Swallow India’s Success Story
The rise of India without resorting to the crimes of colonialism and slavery that made the rich world rich is a bitter pill to swallow
Right Word | Why PM Modi Has to Take Up the Cause of Pasmanda Muslims
The Modi government is concerned about Pasmandas as they constitute 10 per cent of India’s population and deserve a better deal than they have been given in the past
Opinion | Why it is Imperative to Prioritise Capacity Building of Elected Representatives in India
By establishing dedicated capacity building programs for elected representatives, India can empower its elected officials to make informed decisions and effectively represent the interests of their constituencies
Opinion | Democracy is a Victim in West Bengal But Pro-Democracy Opposition is Silent
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is always busy attacking Modi for weakening democracy in the country, is silent on West Bengal, even though his party leaders have been facing attacks just for contesting elections
Opinion | For ‘AI’ To Work, Equip SMEs With E-Commerce Export Policy
Referring to the digital revolution AI (Artificial Intelligence), while addressing the US Congress during his recent visit to the US, PM Modi defined ‘AI’ as America and India
Article 63-A, the Raw Nerve of Pakistan’s Latest Constitutional Crisis
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has to decide whether it is the party’s head or the head of its legislative wing that has the authority to give directions to its lawmakers during a vote of confidence for PM or CM
Perverse Pipe Dreams in Phulwari Sharif
It is shocking that despite a long history of foreign funding, communal violence subversion, illegal arms training and radicalisation, the government continues to be indifferent to the grave danger PFI poses to national security
With Congress Imploding, It’s Golden Opportunity for AAP to Become Real Opposition in Goa
The growing disenchantment within the Congress in Goa and the betrayal of Mamata Banerjee's TMC can provide the AAP with the golden opportunity to fill the space of the Opposition
Yogi Adityanath's Model 2.0: UP's Acchhe Din of Service, Security and Governance Are Here
The milestones were achieved after days of deliberations at all levels and with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath himself leading the implementation and action on ground, getting involved in every detail