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Opinion

Kishwar Desai | British Museum loses argument for hanging on to looted...

Whenever one goes to the British Museum it is an awe inspiring experience — and the artefacts are endless and...

4 Sept 2023 12:12 AM IST

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Sanjaya Baru | How we view ourselves and how the world views India

By the end of this week the world’s attention will be focused on India. Hundreds of journalists from across the...

4 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Ranjona Banerji | Kitsch or reality TV: What's your pick?

Over the years, I have faced a bit of flak from well-meaning friends and relations over my reluctance — all right,...

3 Sept 2023 12:22 AM IST

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Pavan K. Varma | Chandrayaan bickering the sign of a sterile democracy

It is a matter of great pride that Chandrayaan-3 was successful in making a soft landing on the south pole of the moon,...

3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Anita Katyal | Shringla for Darjeeling MP ticket? It's Shah vs Yogi in...

Retired bureaucrats, especially former diplomats, are clearly a hot favorite with the Narendra Modi government. After...

3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Asylum-seekers' tags' intrusive, but there's also a...

“The Gods were born to keep us straight --They say there’s one, but I’ve counted eight However many,...

2 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Patralekha Chatterjee | Confronting bigotry and violence in the...

Every Indian has every reason to celebrate the spectacularly successful mission of Chandrayaan-3. But being...

2 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Syed Ata Hasnain | Reducing risk of disasters: Taking it to India's...

There are some good things happening in India and some bad things too; in the context of the famous quip by Charles...

1 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Unite for peace in the world and for the inclusion of Taiwan in UN

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a reminder of how autocracies care little about causing death and destruction. The...

1 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | India-China peace vital for Brics to acquire...

The first in-person Brics summit since 2019 may have been something of a defining moment for an organisation that has...

31 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Dilip Cherian | Gujarat's uphill battle against online babu...

In Gujarat, a disconcerting phenomenon is taking root — the rapid proliferation of social media impersonations...

31 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Skand Tayal | Will Camp David summit lead to a strategic shift in the...

The Camp David trilateral summit is a concrete move for strategic rebalancing in the Indo-Pacific triggered by Chinese...

30 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST