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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.

A company needs far fewer entry-level employees, and a significantly lower number of middle-level managers.

The Trump-brokered ceasefire should be cautiously welcomed for a humanitarian reason

The India-Pakistan boundary dispute over Sir Creek in the Rann of Kutch has flared up again, how do we tackle this and what are the lessons we can learn from China’s infrastructure boom

The brief stopover of the two avian guests in Chandigarh became the birding story of the season

Himalayan states’ non-monetary, but vital, role in the country’s well-being is not acknowledged or taken into account while disbursing Central assistance

Realised knowledge must be accompanied by suitable action that purifies the mind and intellect

We don’t teach girls how to choose love, we teach them how to survive it. Until we make relationships safe, no woman will ever be free

Their cruel policies have long-term consequences not only for Afghan girls and women but also for the country’s economic growth.

For India, freer movement is the tangible reward that turns trade rhetoric into human opportunity.

THE GREAT GAME Indian women journalists may have asked Taliban minister Muttaqi this question to which he has no answer

Shadow of Op Sindoor should not be allowed to loom large over the playing field

Large language models may sound empathetic, but they are not designed for mental health support — and they can do real harm.

No farmer wants to breathe in smoke or poison his own soil. They burn straw because they have no better option.