THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
To be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian. — Joseph Conrad
Opinion
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Vaccine optimism
Approval to Sputnik V can address supply constraints
Wheat purchase tardy
Glitches mar transition to DBT for Punjab’s farmers
Managing Covid surge
Centre must address needs of Punjab
Matter of faith
Supreme Court upholds freedom of religion
Migrants’ exodus
Address anxieties, avoid repeat of 2020
Unprecedented job crisis
Govt must create enabling policies and atmosphere
Sustain economic recovery
Minimise disruptions to ensure gains are not frittered away
Open vaccination for all
Approve more vaccines, ramp up production
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Tibet set for tough changes
Infrastructure expansion and cultural assimilation plans to have consequences
Ambedkar put equality at the core of democracy
Ambedkar, whose 130th birth anniversary falls today, offered a substantive definition of democracy,...
Variants making battle against the virus tougher
A jab does not promise to save you from getting infected. It is a medical tool that is believed to p...
Quantify violence against women to check it
The criminal laws enacted during recent times have penalised some forms of violence against women, ...
India, Russia to build on time-tested ties
Russia has been India’s traditional defence partner, a global power with extensive outreach and a p...
Prescribe time frame for appointing judges
How calculated and motivated delays by the government in filling vacancies on the Bench affect the q...
Lankan Tamils no more a poll plank in Tamil Nadu
How did a sweeping change come about that the Sri Lankan Tamil problem was not a campaign issue in t...
Turkey meeting holds the key
US desperate to establish a Taliban-Kabul elite roadmap, the sooner the better
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Bengal bloodshed
Onus on EC, political parties to curb poll violence