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Opinion

Dilip Cherian | Himachal dithers as babu shortage persists at the top

The severe shortage of capable babus in Himachal Pradesh is exacerbated by the state government’s seeming...

13 July 2023 12:04 AM IST

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Patricia Mukhim | What will happen in N-E if Manipur civil war...

The civil war in Manipur has lasted nearly 70 days. US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has offered to help defuse the...

12 July 2023 1:13 AM IST

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Aakar Patel | Amritkaal' now upon us, but eco targets are far from...

Since we have entered the phase of Kartavyakaal it may be instructive to see what happened in Amritkaal. In 2017, the...

11 July 2023 12:36 AM IST

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Mohan Guruswamy | The myth of Magna Carta: The struggle still goes on

We now take our liberties and rights for granted, and the way of life it guarantees us as inherent. But what we now have...

11 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Kishwar Desai | Costly makeover at 75th b'day for NHS?

If it’s raining then it must be the season for tennis at Wimbledon, and cricket at the Lords. It is as though the...

10 July 2023 1:15 AM IST

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Sanjaya Baru | Shinzo Abe's role was key in normalisation of Japan

Over the weekend Japan and much of the world commemorated the first anniversary of the tragic assassination of Shinzo...

10 July 2023 12:47 AM IST

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Anita Katyal | Shinde feeling shaky on top; the making of Ravi Bishnoi

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde has every reason to worry following the induction of rebel Nationalist...

9 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Krishna Shastri Devulapalli | Stop with the food fetishes, seriously!

I was happy to note that Season 2 of The Bear had dropped (as everything seems to these days). Like many, I enjoyed...

9 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Pavan Varma | Muslim lives matter, too, in Paris as well as Delhi

With so much political drama happening within the country, we sometimes forget to keep our eye on what is happening...

9 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Equity vs equality: Battle of the visible &...

Last week, the US Supreme Court issued two momentous judgments that may resonate around the world, including in India....

8 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Opinion

Farrukh Dhondy | If you can pick your gender... why can't you choose...

“And the punters said, ‘O Bachchoo Speak to us of Love’. And Bachchoo Said: ‘Love is the...

8 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

Opinion

Shikha Mukerjee | Diversity vs homogeneity, as Pawar play rocks Maha

The difference between the Dada Saheb, that is Sharad Pawar, and Ajit Dada Pawar is the difference between the original...

7 July 2023 12:07 AM IST