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Manish Tewari | Global Climate Governance: Why We Must Change It Now

Manish Tewari | Global Climate Governance: Why We Must Change It Now

COP30 came to an end with a huge letdown. The final deal did not include any binding commitments on phasing out fossil...

30 Nov 2025 12:00 AM IST

Ranjona Banerji | My Big City Romance’s Curious Final Act

Ranjona Banerji | My Big City Romance’s Curious Final Act

I grew up between Bombay and Calcutta and worked mainly in Bombay and Mumbai. Therefore, the big city was in fact my...

29 Nov 2025 11:50 PM IST

Shobhaa De | ‘Neta Turkeys’ Call Shots In India’s Thanksgiving!

Shobhaa De | ‘Neta Turkeys’ Call Shots In India’s Thanksgiving!

Legend has it that the tradition began in 1621 in New England, as a harvest feast shared by the Plymouth colonists after...

28 Nov 2025 10:44 PM IST

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Trouble Grows For Farage’s Reform… As Childhood Past Now Haunts Nigel | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Trouble Grows For Farage’s Reform… As...

It's now a leading British “public” school in London, which P.G. Wodehouse, among others, went to. Nigel Farage was...

28 Nov 2025 10:32 PM IST

Syed Ata Hasnain | Iran Waits in the Shadows: Is a Fresh Flareup Coming?

Syed Ata Hasnain | Iran Waits in the Shadows: Is a Fresh Flareup...

Iran’s volley of missiles and drones, launched in retaliation for Israeli strikes on its military assets and senior...

27 Nov 2025 10:20 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Naya Raipur to Become ‘Delhi’ for a Weekend

Dilip Cherian | Naya Raipur to Become ‘Delhi’ for a Weekend

For now, Raipur will shine. Whether anything glows after the VIP lights dim is up to babus, as always

27 Nov 2025 10:08 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Resolve Migration Issue To Tackle ‘Illegals’ Crisis

Shikha Mukerjee | Resolve Migration Issue To Tackle ‘Illegals’ Crisis

Special voter revision sparks worry over deleted names and migrant policy

26 Nov 2025 10:41 PM IST

Skand Tayal | Japan’s Ties With China Worsening Amid Flareup on Taiwan Remarks

Skand Tayal | Japan’s Ties With China Worsening Amid Flareup on Taiwan...

Beijing issues sharp warnings as Tokyo seeks damage control amid tensions

26 Nov 2025 10:20 PM IST

WIDE ANGLE | What The Election Results Mean: See Tripura Example & What It May Signal | Saeed Naqvi

WIDE ANGLE | What The Election Results Mean: See Tripura Example &...

One day my neighbour in South Delhi, a former Tripura DGP, B.L. Vohra, dropped in. He was wrapped up in nostalgia about...

25 Nov 2025 11:54 PM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | From 26/11 to Delhi 10/11: Terror Raises Bar In India

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | From 26/11 to Delhi 10/11: Terror Raises Bar...

The suicide mission was undertaken with the detonation of a “chemical weapon” at the Red Fort-Chandni Chowk confluence...

25 Nov 2025 11:45 PM IST

Aakar Patel | Is Kashmir Times Targeted Because It Is Standing Up For J&K’s Rights?

Aakar Patel | Is Kashmir Times Targeted Because It Is Standing Up For...

On June 2, 2020, the Narendra Modi government announced “New Media Policy 2020”, a policy that was specific to Kashmir....

24 Nov 2025 10:55 PM IST

Reflections | Can South Asia Prosper With India-Pak Détente? | Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

Reflections | Can South Asia Prosper With India-Pak Détente? | Sunanda...

Pakistan’s armed forces are only between two-and-a-half to three times smaller than India’s, having been built up at the...

24 Nov 2025 10:04 PM IST