THE GREAT GAME: South Asia must return to being both front and centre of New Delhi’s attention
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Looking at the range of institutions the young people in Nepal targeted, it is easy to understand their deep and pervasive discontent.
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana insures only four crore farmers. Importantly, Punjab is not covered under the scheme.
Initiatives like "Drone Didis" in Bathinda and PAU's new DGCA-approved drone training centre mark the way forward.
Oceanic dominance, especially in the Indian Ocean, will be centred around the 'large' aircraft carrier— IAC3, of which we need to build three.
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Nepal has the potential for real transformation, but within the republican constitution, towards a genuine New Nepal.
PM Modi must sensitively address legitimate political aspirations of Kuki-Zomi-Hmar groups
With AI, disaster management becomes far more proactive, accurate and adaptable.
Endemic corruption, nepotism, inequality and misgovernance had angered the people of Nepal.
Our existing school system robs the learning experience of joy and wonder
People’s anger, despair plunge the Himalayan republic into chaos and uncertainty
The task must now be to make it simpler and easier to use so that it truly becomes the long-awaited Good and Simple Tax.
This is not a protest against nepotism or corruption anymore; it is a struggle to save our democratic rights and our humanity.
India did not attack Pakistan, as PM Sharif claims. The 1965 war was carefully planned by Pakistan, assessing multiple factors.
It’s difficult to avoid the feeling that we are in an era not unlike the period between the two World Wars
Curiously, Shehbaz Sharif will be visiting Japan in October — the first visit in 20 years by a serving Pakistani PM.
Governments and civil society should respond in a coordinated manner
The harsh reality is that jail, not bail, has become the rule, even though it violates the fundamental right of liberty.
From Assam emerged a voice that flowed like a timeless river, crossing borders and cultures, carrying with it the spirit of humanity.
While achievements like India being ready with its indigenously developed Vikram 3201 microchip brought in positivity, denial of bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi 2020 riots after spending 5 years in jail raised viable questions about UAPA
Top cricketers willing to endorse anything and everything for money must differentiate between greed and need
Have our methods of dealing with exacerbating disasters altered in any way since the time we were colonial subjects?
A just war is essentially a defensive war. It is not a preemptive war
As the Dalai Lama says, in these trying times, compassion is a necessity and not a virtue. But there is the harder teaching too, that our actions have consequences beyond our intentions
THE GREAT GAME: The Indus treaty held because it had rules about treating the waters of Punjab’s rivers
Better cooperation between Punjab, Himachal and J&K is imperative to ensure synchronised water management.
The Congress needs to do more groundwork to detect those voters who were disenfranchised or could be disenfranchised.
The constant experimentation with one-, two- and four-year teacher education programmes, often dictated by the whims of policymakers, has generated confusion.
This Teachers' Day, let us bring back the idea that education must not be used as an instrument of producing obedient subjects, but fearless citizens.
Few blue-blooded Marathas would like to be bracketed with Kunbis, who are either landless peasants or small landowners.
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