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A stronger balance sheet, low inflation and robust consumption are keeping India's growth engine humming.

Mahagathbandhan needs to put its house in order, while the NDA can’t take things for granted

Weapons demand platforms with sensors, processing, self-protection and endurance to make them count — you cannot bolt capability onto an unsuitable airframe.

It was from the Modi-Gor conversation that Trump concluded that India will stop buying Russian oil.

The CJI’s calm over the shoe-hurling episode has a lesson; drug regulation in India needs a fundamental change in the aftermath of children deaths because of spurious cough syrups in Madhya Pradesh & Rajasthan

Retire when people ask why, and not when they ask why not, Gavaskar said

Questions starting with how are always open-ended; they may lead us to new questions and open the path to new research

A true life skill is being able to choose and buy vegetables, even fruits and meat, for that matter

The eagerly-awaited Diwali season, like so much else, has undergone a makeover for the worse in the last few years

Delhi has advanced step-by-step normalisation of its ties with Afghanistan by hosting Muttaqi

Compassion, timely support and even something as simple as proper nutrition could have saved countless lives.

If the IAF clings to outdated notions of prestige platforms and solitary glory, it will not only squander scarce resources but also compromise national security.

Bombs have fallen silent, but the bureaucracy of control moves faster.

This is the real danger. When outrage turns profitable, civility becomes costly. The judiciary, bound by decorum, cannot compete in that marketplace.

The objective of the Delhi summit must be to lay down foundational ground rules for the AI era

Punjab’s paradox is clear: it lacks not grain but the momentum to turn its harvests into value.

Threats & counter-threats are the order of the day, even as fissures in border states are increasing

China’s control of rare earths gives it a weapon more potent than tariffs — the power to slow the world’s technology.

One of their models implies governments need to be careful how they design subsidies to encourage innovation.

The challenge for policymakers is to build a diplomacy that no longer relies on the language of captivity.

The people themselves should take the lead to make the 20-year-old law more effective

Any museum created in North Block would be untrue to history if it didn't depict the monkeys who were an integral part of the building.

For every Puran Kumar whose story reaches the public, countless others remain unheard — clerks, constables, teachers, soldiers — quietly bearing indignity until it breaks them.

Deaths caused by contaminated cough syrups lay bare a dysfunctional drug regulation system

The singer was trapped between his identity as an artiste and the demands of a media economy that thrives on performance rather than creativity.