Opinion
OPINION | A Beginner's Guide to Fighting a Worldwide Pandemic The Indian Way
Basic precautionary advisories by all governments around the world include steps that have already been a part of Indian cultures and traditions from thousands of years.
Slashed Manpower, Crashed Economies: Why Sustainable Automation Will Get Fast-tracked Post Covid-19
Given that large segments of populations in lower and middle-income countries are migrant workers, even if the coronavirus recedes by June, workers are not going to return immediately to cities to work in factories.
With China Ruling India's Tech Space, Can Delhi Wall Against 'Predatory' Beijing Help in Long Run?
India has decided to raise its walls against any impending takeover of homegrown firms by making any such future investments from China subject to government scrutiny first.
Physical Distancing, Social Proximity – Information and Communication Technology in Global Isolation
Despite these times of crisis due to coronavirus, we have strategised newer ways to communicate through video calls, group chats, e-classes, and various other online activities.
Can A Lockdown Ever Be Good? Silver Linings of ‘House Arrest’ From a Die-Hard Optimist
More than 24,000 people have already succumbed to this virus globally at the time of writing this. The world economy has been critically hit. But die-hard optimists always live in hope. I decided to find mine.
COVID-19 Pandemic in India: How Lethal Would it Be?
Many health professionals are forecasting India as the next big hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic. But still, India has managed to keep the escalation of the disease and the number of fatalities in check.
So Far, So Good: India Gets First-mover Advantage in Tackling Coronavirus But Challenges Ahead No Less Daunting
The first coronavirus case was confirmed in India on January 30. Since then, 6,500 samples of 5,900 individuals have been tested in the country.
The Plurals Has Arrived, But Will it Survive the Rough and Tumble of Bihar's Caste-Ridden Politics?
With Pushpam Priya Choudhary’s entry into the fray for the post of chief ministers, it would be interesting to watch the Bihar politics in months to come as there will now be five chief ministerial candidates contesting each other in the political arena o...
Scindia's Resignation from Congress Indicates Party's Unwillingness to Break out of Its Cocoon
For a party which has very little ground support left, why would one let go of a leader who enjoys mass support in several assembly segments of a large state such as Madhya Pradesh?
Balakot Incident: Any Lessons Learnt?
A brief overview of the events since the Balakot incident in 2019 clearly shows a complete failure of the Pakistan regime to prove itself to be a responsible state internationally as well as at the regional level.
Walking on Thin Ice on CAA, Savarkar, Maharashtra Alliance's Latest Headache is Reservation for Muslims
The Shiv Sena may deplete its political capital if it is forced to agree to quotas for Muslims, with whom its cadre once clashed on the streets in communal conflagrations like the 1992-1993 Mumbai riots.
As Congress Struggles to Match BJP, AAP's Campaign Blitzkrieg, Will Feb 8 Really Change Capital's Fate?
The saddest aspect of this election is going to be that after the results are out, we would still be debating what happens to Shaheen Bagh and/or for how long the power subsidies would continue.
Not Briefcase to Bahi Khata, This Budget Needs Transition From Booming Babudom to Booming Business
The problem with the Indian nation has seldom been planning and creativity and has often been implementation.
OPINION | Why Death for Nirbhaya Convicts Makes Buddha, Gandhi Inconvenient Icons for a Masculine Nation
India’s greatest contribution to the world is not ‘Zero’, but the concept of Ahimsa
Putting Kids in Camps on Suspicion They May Become Militants is Only Recipe for Greater Radicalisation
Radicalisation is a real and live issue in Kashmir, but we would do well to remember that off-the-cuff solutions will only exacerbate the problem.
Wage War on NRC: Workers Involved in Assam Exercise Fight for Unpaid Salaries
The data entry operators have lodged a complaint with the state labour department, highlighting low and irregular payment of salaries. As many as 7,000 such workers were hired by Guwahati-based Integrated Systems & Services (ISS) following an agreement be...