Opinion - Page 29

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DC Edit | Autocratic Bangla PM forced to flee in face of public anger

A flight out of a troubled Bangladesh, rocked by student unrest owing to a major quota in government jobs for the...

6 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

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DC Edit | Global meltdown triggered by US

It is always said that when America sneezes, the world catches a cold. Monday’s global market rout, which wiped out...

6 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Aakar Patel | Bid to regulate social media will fail, govt needs to...

The dictionary defines the word “propaganda” as being “information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used...

6 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Kishwar Desai | Anti-migrant rage after kid stabbings; play sparks...

It has been an extremely sad week in the country — following the cruel stabbing of young children at a dance class ...

5 Aug 2024 12:10 AM IST

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DC Edit | Do much more to help farmers

Highlighting India’s revolutionary transformation from a food-deficient country to food-surplus in the first few...

5 Aug 2024 12:07 AM IST

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DC Edit | For sake of equity, quality, it’s time to overhaul Neet

Having found no evidence of a systemic leak or disruption in the sanctity of the exam results, the Supreme Court ruled ...

5 Aug 2024 12:03 AM IST

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Sanjaya Baru | Looking East or West Asia… Which way is India headed?

The headlines coming out of South Asia are not particularly reassuring. Bangladesh is in crisis mode. Radical elements...

5 Aug 2024 12:01 AM IST

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Pavan K. Varma | BJP vs AAP tug-of-war killed students in Delhi

The death of three young IAS aspirants on July 27 due to drowning in the flooded basement of a coaching institute in...

4 Aug 2024 1:02 AM IST

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Anita Katyal | Chouhan leads BJP chief race? Yogi, Shivpal exchange...

There is endless speculation in the Capital’s political circles these days about who will take over as the Bharatiya...

4 Aug 2024 12:58 AM IST

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Shashi Warrier | How to make the most of rainy days

A couple whom my wife Prita and I know well came visiting one Tuesday evening last month. Since we enjoy their company,...

4 Aug 2024 12:54 AM IST

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Patralekha Chatterjee | Lessons from rain tragedy: Can we make cities...

Libraries are gateways to knowledge. But what happens when these safe havens for readers and scholars turn into...

3 Aug 2024 12:31 AM IST

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DC Edit | Challenges remain after SC landmark sub-quota ruling

In a seminal ruling on continuing affirmative action, the Supreme Court authorised state governments to create...

3 Aug 2024 12:27 AM IST