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From ‘Euw!’ to awe
May 28, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
How do cockroaches feel about CJP fuss? In 1916, columnist Don Marquis created ‘archy’ the cockroach. A free-verse poet in its past life, it clambered on the newspaper’s typewriter at night to write about surviving…
May 28, 2026, 5:00 AM IST
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Bringing down the last verandah
May 27, 2026, 7:22 AM IST
Delhi Gymkhana was a dispensation from the state to those who ran the state. But it served a function: a place for making deals quietly. The eviction order is today’s India telling yesterday’s India, your…
May 27, 2026, 7:22 AM IST
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Don’t panic. It’s not 1991 or 2013
May 27, 2026, 7:19 AM IST
For fuel, price hikes will do the job. For rupee, a hike in interest rates, one-time dollar bonds issue for NRIs & capital gains tax rejig will do the trick. Remember, our macros are just…
May 27, 2026, 7:19 AM IST
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Let there be spaces in your togetherness
May 27, 2026, 7:12 AM IST
Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran said, “Let there be spaces in your togetherness, and let winds of heaven dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a…
May 27, 2026, 7:12 AM IST
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What if we behaved like the Japanese – just occasionally?
May 23, 2026, 8:29 AM IST
Indian tourists find so many things amazing in Japan. Some we can and should bring back too. Here are six Japanese micro-philosophies, which we can learn, and really improve our life. Last year, I visited…
May 23, 2026, 8:29 AM IST
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Light of unity can illuminate the world
May 23, 2026, 8:22 AM IST
By AK Merchant In the 19th century, Shiraz, Iran, a 25-year-old youth took the title ‘The Báb’, meaning ‘The Gate’. He announced that he was the prophet-herald of a new era, sent to pave the…
May 23, 2026, 8:22 AM IST
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All the stars…but Fifa’s offside
May 23, 2026, 7:59 AM IST
Some shine is off the world’s greatest sporting spectacle. US advertisers have made football a game of 4 quarters. Tickets are too pricey. Trump’s immigration goons may target fans. India doesn’t have a broadcast deal…
May 23, 2026, 7:59 AM IST
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Nanny state
May 23, 2026, 7:47 AM IST
The wisdom, or otherwise, of college uniforms. It’s touching when govt loves citizens so much, it even lays out the clothes they should wear to college – like UP has just done. “Nanny,” you cry,…
May 23, 2026, 7:47 AM IST
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Trump dives in
May 23, 2026, 7:43 AM IST
Commercial mining on the ocean floor? Terrible idea Washington’s nod to commercial deep-sea mining, the boat pushed out Friday, has prospectors diving in, to loot the ocean floor. UN-backed International Seabed Authority has called Trump’s…
May 23, 2026, 7:43 AM IST
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Mamata’s black robes point to grey areas
May 22, 2026, 8:30 AM IST
Can a former chief minister simply wear an advocate’s gown? The answer matters, otherwise, tomorrow, retired actors may claim surgical privileges because they played doctors Indian politics has produced many transformations. Revolutionaries becomeadministrators, agitators become…
May 22, 2026, 8:30 AM IST
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48° heat, 360° plan
May 22, 2026, 8:19 AM IST
Rising temperatures are hurting people’s health, learning and productivity. This is a drag on the economy, but there’s no easy fix. We’ll need different strategies for each micro-region India continues to face conventional national security…
May 22, 2026, 8:19 AM IST
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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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Let our teens be
May 21, 2026, 7:42 AM IST
A shoutout to Nepal’s law minister. Her first decision, on assuming office on April 26, was to review their rape law that criminalises teen sexual relations. Her task force’s recommendation: include a close-in-age exemption, as…
May 21, 2026, 7:42 AM IST
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Who you calling old?
May 21, 2026, 7:40 AM IST
At 82, Billie Jean King, yes, she of the 39 Grand Slam titles, has got herself a new one: College graduate. Why is this making headlines? Because it rudely interrupts retirement mythology, which in US…
May 21, 2026, 7:40 AM IST
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New sutra’s other putra
May 21, 2026, 7:39 AM IST
‘Austerity’ is the new MD: Mantri Darling. This now-WOW is not displacing earlier official Word Of Week like perennial vikas or pollbol ‘ poriborton ’. It has only extended them. In post-Hormuz world, progress can…
May 21, 2026, 7:39 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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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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Being Chipper
May 18, 2026, 9:42 AM IST
With Tata-ASML deal, India’s finally getting into chip manufacturing, and in a big way It won’t be long before semiconductors, or chips, sold in a year are worth more than oil. Just last week, TSMC,…
May 18, 2026, 9:42 AM IST
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