Opinion - Page 4

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R. Suresh | Papa says I must make him proud…

Son, that is a purple rat, the dad confidently proclaimed. Be careful, might bite. Papa, that looks like Chintu...

15 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Shobhaa De | Santa Uncleji, bring us some good cheer soon!

Ho! Ho! Ho! Just a fortnight to go before an exhausted, world- weary Santa comes tumbling down the chimney covered in...

14 Dec 2024 12:23 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | How ‘petitions’, a ‘democratic’ idea, may be going...

“A God-fraud in Pune Had extremely little to say His principal con Prevailed upon Gullible idiots who...

14 Dec 2024 12:19 AM IST

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DC Edit | Gukesh: Worthy teenage idol

The poise and confidence exuded by 18-year-old D. Gukesh at the post-match press conference following his historic...

14 Dec 2024 12:15 AM IST

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DC Edit | Is ‘One Election’ reform a bridge too far for India?

The leading question on the introduction of the much-vaunted electoral reform titled “One Nation, One Election” is...

14 Dec 2024 12:02 AM IST

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DC Edit | Parl held to ransom by both govt & Opp.

The Winter Session of Parliament has witnessed a series of curious events with some having precedents but not the...

13 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Tap private sector for climate change...

There was huge disappointment across all developing countries at the deal which finally emerged at the COP29 climate...

13 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

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DC Edit | FM, new RBI chief signal cut

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s statement that inflation is a major challenge faced by countries around the...

13 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Dilip Cherian | Das leaves behind robust legacy: Will it be smooth...

As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prepares for a leadership transition, all eyes are on revenue secretary Sanjay...

13 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Will Trump’s tariff threats trigger a wider...

US President-elect Trump’s proposed tariffs could disrupt global trade, with potential economic and political fallout

12 Dec 2024 12:00 AM IST

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DC Edit | Top court must pull up errant high court judge

Supreme Court addresses hate speech by Allahabad HC judge, emphasising constitutional values and democratic principles

12 Dec 2024 12:00 AM IST

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Skand Tayal | The consequences for South Korea’s Prez after 6-hour...

South Korea's President Yoon reverses martial law after swift opposition from National Assembly, media, and citizens

12 Dec 2024 12:00 AM IST