Opinion

India and Malaysia find strength in shared roots. With PMs of both nations poised to meet, it's a reminder that civilisational bonds, nurtured over centuries, can pave the way for a more stable and prosperous future

Mamata Banerjee’s political rhetoric is meaningless when women in Kolkata continue to live in fear, exposed to violence and exploitation. Enough with the empty promises—what Bengal needs is real action

At 78, India is a nation on the move, its sights set firmly on the future. Viksit Bharat isn’t just aspirational, it's within reach. With every achievement, the nation's momentum grows, reminding the world that India's story is just beginning

Edinburgh’s example teaches us that cultural and intellectual exchange is not just a relic of the past but a vital force for innovation and progress in our interconnected world

While scars of conflict remain, the absence of terror, a revitalised economy, and inter-community moments offer glimmers of hope for a future free from the shackles of the past

What if every tourist left India not just with photos, but with a profound connection to our rich heritage and values?

Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in Tehran raises the stakes in an already volatile West Asia. With Iran’s new President caught between diplomacy and demands for retribution, the region braces for aftershocks

Not just the Congress but the large sections of the Opposition feel that cynically drawing caste fault lines to divide Hindu society and chipping away at Bharat’s sovereignty will bring them electoral rewards

Laos’ economic crisis should serve as a warning for the South Asian countries to reassess their economic policies and protect themselves from China’s debt trap

All US Presidents except Barack Obama had names that stress the first syllable—from George Washington to Joseph Biden. Is Trump inadvertently conveying to US voters that Harris as Ka-maa-lah is not qualified to be President or drawing attention to what el...

While the Congress’s seat count may have improved, the 2024 Lok Sabha election outcome revealed fundamental flaws in its strategy, leadership, and connection with the electorate

The Budget’s big message is clear and categorical: That the role of a government is to facilitate and not assume direct responsibilities

The Ambani wedding wasn't just a lavish affair; it was a global showcase of Hindu dharma. The celebrations embraced tradition while showcasing India's modern dynamism

Forty-nine years later, the excesses of the Emergency era may appear too distant in the past to be worthy of recall, remembrance and resolve. But to believe that would be indulging in self-deception

The more vicious, divisive, and denigrating his attacks against Hinduness gets, the quicker saffron forces will regroup

There has been an increasing emphasis on both policy and research agenda to ‘Look East’. i.e. build bridges with neighbouring regions such as Southeast Asia. However, the knowledge of the borderlands within the country is lacking