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An eco-philosophical manifesto for geopolitics
May 22, 2026, 7:23 AM IST
By Vir Singh Our contemporary world is torn by wars fought over territories, borders, resources, economic hegemony, and political ego. There is no ideology behind a war that could address human miseries, cultivate hope, and…
May 22, 2026, 7:23 AM IST
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The two test neat solution to the NEET mess
May 21, 2026, 7:37 AM IST
Medical aspirants will write NEET-UG again on June 21, as CBI investigates the leak of the NEET question paper, 42 hours before the May 3 exam, which was cancelled on May 12. This was, per…
May 21, 2026, 7:37 AM IST
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Why Tata sons should not be listed
May 21, 2026, 7:37 AM IST
Most readers encountering this issue yet again may feel fatigued by the continuing debate on whether Tata Sons should be listed. However, there are certain aspects that merit closer attention. Tata Sons Private Limited, labelled…
May 21, 2026, 7:37 AM IST
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Brewing mindfulness, one cup at a time
May 21, 2026, 7:17 AM IST
Devendraraj Suthar Tea is commonly regarded as an everyday beverage, yet within the cultural history of Asian civilisations, its significance has extended far beyond taste or social habit. In countries such as China, Japan and…
May 21, 2026, 7:17 AM IST
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Roadside recipes
May 20, 2026, 8:26 AM IST
Thanks to chaat, Indian cuisine is literally streets ahead of the competition India’s food is as varied as are its people, in their customs and their clothes, their languages and their creeds. Among this daunting…
May 20, 2026, 8:26 AM IST
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GCCs: India’s golden egg
May 19, 2026, 9:16 AM IST
In the current economic dullness, there’s a remarkably vibrant sector that Delhi policy wonks often miss because its best manifestations are in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune, and because our export categorisation masks it. It’s global…
May 19, 2026, 9:16 AM IST
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It’s not what’s hot, it’s what’s fact & what’s not
May 19, 2026, 8:59 AM IST
In the shadow of algorithms that can now fabricate faces, voices, and entire events with chilling precision, humanity confronts a fundamental rupture, as the very fabric of reality has now become editable. No longer confined…
May 19, 2026, 8:59 AM IST
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Austerity & posterity
May 19, 2026, 8:52 AM IST
Husbands should not be permitted to sit at home – it creates a crisis worse than war. Kamala was livid, because I had decided to follow the austerity measures suggested for all patriotic Indians. I…
May 19, 2026, 8:52 AM IST
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Love in six shades of grey and a hint of white
May 19, 2026, 8:46 AM IST
By Anmol Saxena The concept of ‘God’ is deeply complex, spanning religion, philosophy, psychology, and language. Different traditions interpret it differently, making a single definition impossible. A grihast sant , Shyam Lal Saxena (Babuji Maharaj,…
May 19, 2026, 8:46 AM IST
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Let the Rupee do its work
May 18, 2026, 10:02 AM IST
Falling exchange rate can curb imports more effectively than austerity measures. Don’t intervene in forex market India faces a familiar policy conundrum. A sharp rise in global prices of oil, gas, and fertilisers, triggered by…
May 18, 2026, 10:02 AM IST
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Woo investors, go electric
May 18, 2026, 9:55 AM IST
To increase resilience, massively scale up renewables, electrify transport, and make India attractive for world’s best companies From an oasis-of-comfort to crisis-time (sankat kaal) in mere weeks? That was fast. Mid-April, GOI declared India an…
May 18, 2026, 9:55 AM IST
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Rebirth is grounded in reason & meditative insight
May 18, 2026, 8:57 AM IST
By The XIV Dalai Lama Among the Buddha’s profound teachings, few are as thought-provoking or as often misunderstood as the teaching of rebirth. For those raised in a materialist worldview, the idea that life continues…
May 18, 2026, 8:57 AM IST
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Did Xiopolitics trump Trump?
May 16, 2026, 8:40 AM IST
Xi dealt with Trump as his equal, pitting Beijing’s grand strategic concerns against Washington’s transactionalism. Yes, both sides outwardly agreed on some issues. But Beijing is playing a long game When Xi Jinping and Donald…
May 16, 2026, 8:40 AM IST
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‘Why that man wasn’t for me’
May 16, 2026, 8:34 AM IST
There are men who believe beds make themselves & fresh parathas appear by magic at midnight. They woo passionately, but afterwards the woman plays second fiddle to MIL, cricket, and PlayStation Last week, a neighbour…
May 16, 2026, 8:34 AM IST
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Neural networks of restraint and introspection
May 16, 2026, 8:04 AM IST
By Deepak Ranade The human brain, particularly the neocortex, is anthropologically the latest upgrade. The frontal lobes have blessed mankind with the faculty of abstraction. To perceive the intangible. It has also blessed us with…
May 16, 2026, 8:04 AM IST
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Not Venu, VD. Not quite Vici
May 15, 2026, 9:53 AM IST
Congress high command’s dithering before confirming Satheesan as Kerala CM has taken the shine off the party’s post-win profile, and is a bad sign for the future VD Satheesan’s rise as the most popular political…
May 15, 2026, 9:53 AM IST
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Calcutta’s new chromosome: Blueprint for Bengal
May 15, 2026, 9:50 AM IST
Sixty years of leftism & quasi-leftism killed the city & state’s economic vitality. But a revival isn’t hard. Policy needs to build on moribund industrial bases & stock exchange. Plus, prioritise learning English A week…
May 15, 2026, 9:50 AM IST
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The bot and I
May 15, 2026, 9:34 AM IST
AI is making the distinction between man and machine increasingly indistinct To research a column, I tried to access a site that I thought might be helpful. Before the site could open, a message flashed…
May 15, 2026, 9:34 AM IST
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Higher perspectives dissolve contradictions
May 15, 2026, 9:27 AM IST
By Jayant B Dave Astronaut Sunita Williams observed that from space, Earth appears as one, and you do not see man-made borders; you see them only when you return to Earth. Your perspective changes in…
May 15, 2026, 9:27 AM IST
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Pricing our way out
May 14, 2026, 8:58 AM IST
Well into the third month of the Iran war, earlier assumptions of a short-lived conflict, have now been negated. Over the past week, even as physical shortages of oil seem to have eased, oil’s price…
May 14, 2026, 8:58 AM IST
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