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Bhupender Yadav writes on Gita Press: Mahatma Gandhi would have been happy at the award it has received
June 21, 2023 09:32 IST
Bhupender Yadav writes: Gandhi appreciated the work done by the Gita Press
World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage
June 21, 2023 09:31 IST
Vinay Sahasrabuddhe and Manjunath Sharma writes: With yoga spreading globally, the next task could be about protecting the purity of yoga and preventing trivialisation, adulteration and distortion of the science
Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high pointPremium Story
June 21, 2023 11:48 IST
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: Most striking thing about the current India-US moment is the sheer asymmetry of what the US is offering. It may not last
C Raja Mohan writes: The optimism of Modi and BidenPremium Story
June 21, 2023 11:39 IST
C Raja Mohan writes: The two leaders have turned the traditional discourse on India-US relations in Delhi and Washington on its head. This can open the doors to technological and defence collaboration
Gandhi Peace Prize for Gita Press: With its objections, Congress shows antipathy to all things Hindu
June 21, 2023 08:14 IST
Unless one argues that printing Hindu texts and making them accessible is undesirable, opposition makes little sense. Curiously, religious texts of other religions are never opposed based on such concerns
Akshaya Mukul writes: Gita Press founders and Gandhi – a relationship turned sour
June 21, 2023 09:34 IST
Akshaya Mukul writes: The figure of Gandhi bore the brunt of their belligerence since he was the only one who professed sanatan dharma, and yet kept his doors and windows open to progressive ideas. Gandhi’s constant evolution was the fly in the ointment
The growing appeal of the Quad — and why China is worried about it
June 20, 2023 15:11 IST
Quad does not have a head-honcho nation even when the four democracies – India, US, Australia and Japan — are of different sizes, with different national and economic problems to resolve. China’s periodic attempts to write obituaries on the Quad’s demise do not have traction
Ahmedabad’s Rath Yatra: An opportunity for amity
June 20, 2023 07:47 IST
Policing initiatives have helped make Ahmedabad’s annual event a celebration of harmony and brotherhood
On defaulters, RBI prioritises public interestPremium Story
June 20, 2023 07:40 IST
Banks are commercial enterprises and should be allowed to operate accordingly. In principle, separating a commercial decision such as loan recovery from criminal proceedings against wilful defaulters is a step in the right direction
West Bengal Governor writes: What Bengal thinks today
June 20, 2023 07:48 IST
The state stands at a crossroads. Together, we must make our choice — to accept what is right and to reject what is not
Iqbal and hijab in Madhya Pradesh: When a bulldozer comes to school, we are all diminished
June 19, 2023 22:34 IST
Assaults of the kind on the Ganga Jamuna High School can be resisted only if teachers, educationists and students come together, communicate with the larger society, and initiate a movement for saving education
Biparjoy cyclone: My mother has memories of the despair caused by extreme weather events – future generations will not
June 19, 2023 15:35 IST
The Modi government has systematically promoted the utilisation of advanced technology and a proactive approach, as opposed to a reactive one, in addressing natural disasters with the implementation of early warning systems, prevention, mitigation and preparedness-based disaster management
PM’s US visit: Politics and strategy behind Narendra Modi’s diaspora outreach
June 21, 2023 11:47 IST
American society generally believes in quid pro quo. Modi understands that and in return offers Indian Americans and other investors huge opportunities back home.
On climate change, wealthy nations must show the way
June 19, 2023 09:00 IST
Climate change solutions now can be scaled a lot faster than before if there’s will to do so
UGC chairman writes: Why NCERT revisions must be revisited
June 19, 2023 09:05 IST
Rationalisation in textbooks was meant to alleviate Covid stress. NCERT should assure parents that it will revisit and review
A narrative in search of dataPremium Story
June 19, 2023 14:37 IST
Statistical gymnastics won’t change the fact that India has seen its most inclusive growth since 2014
CoWIN leaks: Where’s government’s due diligence?
June 19, 2023 09:05 IST
Declaring that personal data is secure isn’t enough. Privacy guarantees need more
In Manipur, a government people don’t trustPremium Story
June 19, 2023 22:32 IST
State government has lost credibility. That needs to be acknowledged, and next steps taken
Vandita Mishra writes: What about the school in Damoh? A question for the OppositionPremium Story
June 18, 2023 22:55 IST
In Madhya Pradesh, the Congress’s poll template sidesteps a besieged school
View from the neighbourhood | From the Asia Cup to Karachi’s historic elections: What the Pakistani media is talking about
June 18, 2023 19:28 IST
A weekly wrap-up of the issues being discussed and debated in India’s neighbourhood
25 years before Biparjoy, a cyclone rained havocPremium Story
June 18, 2023 18:48 IST
Mihir Bhatt, founder of the All-India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI), an Ahmedabad-based NGO who was in Kutch a day after the cyclone hit, recalls how “everything seemed cleaned up”.
My body, not my shame
June 18, 2023 09:21 IST
She was booked under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act over the video.
Inside Track by Coomi Kapoor: Message from aboveSign In to read
June 18, 2023 14:21 IST
A secret meeting between Arun Kumar, the RSS joint general secretary who coordinates between the BJP and the Sangh, and the BJP high command has created ripples in the party’s upper echelons.
Tavleen Singh writes: Timing spoiled Rahul’s US show… this is Modi’s moment in the sunPremium Story
June 18, 2023 18:41 IST
Rahul Gandhi could not have chosen a worse moment to try and convince the Indian diaspora in America that he is a worthy alternative to Narendra Modi
P Chidambaram writes: Modest man predicts modest growth
June 18, 2023 09:20 IST
We must re-set our goals. We must aim at achieving 8-9 growth quickly and aspire to double-digit growth. Those goals seem beyond the capacity of the present policymakers and rulers.
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