Opinion
Opinion | Decision 2024: Narendra Modi’s Independence Day Speech Lays Out Implications
Seeking to place emphasis on the choice to be made by the citizens in the general elections of 2024, Prime Minister Modi’s speech underscored how today’s decisions will have a bearing on the future
Opinion | From Vision to Reality: India's Semiconductor Journey
The question no longer lingers as “Why Invest in India,” but resounds with a resolute “Why not invest in India.” This significant change shows India’s progress and makes global stakeholders eager to support the country’s semiconductor industry
Opinion | Bold, Clear and Resolute: Understanding India’s Approach to FTA with UK
New Delhi cannot be seen as very accommodating towards the UK, as this would impact India’s negotiating power in future deals. It has drawn certain red lines for the UK, saying there are areas where it will not compromise
Opinion | When Sardar Erected a Statue of Lokmanya
The period between 1920-22, which saw the struggle to erect Lokmanya’s statue, was the period when Patel incessantly challenged the colonial government. Eventually, the statue was erected and unveiled in 1929
Opinion | Rejuvenation of Sanatana Dharma: Exploring A Counter Against Proselytisation
How ‘shuddhikaran’ (purification process) can potentially address the concerns surrounding proselytisation by Islamic and Christian missionaries
Opinion | Story Behind the Numbers: Analysing SC, ST and OBC Dropouts in Higher Education
The National Education Policy 2020, which has completed three years of implementation, has made various transformative provisions for the students of socio-economic deprived groups
Opinion | Indian Prime Ministers and Cases of Corruption: Nehru and the Birth of Scams
Let us here consider the first case in the history of independent India, which set the precedent for the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi family to exploit high-value deals
Opinion | 9 Years of Modi Govt and 100 Years of DU: Paving the Way for ‘Amrit Peedhi’
To empower India’s youth and help the ‘Amrit Peedhi’ realise their dreams, the government formulated the NEP, which is focused on skilling and adopted economic policies that facilitate job creation at scale
Opinion | How Nephew Ajit’s Betrayal Would Hurt Sharad Pawar For The Rest Of His Life
Sharad Pawar had several opportunities to cut nephew Ajit Pawar to size but the illusion of grandeur and family pressure from his wife and sister-in-law forced Pawar’s hands
Global Watch | Violence in France: An Inevitable Clash of Civilisations
The experience on the ground and the present developments in France and some other Western countries indicate the ‘clear and present’ danger to their very existence from Muslim fundamentalism
Opinion | Rethinking The G20 Health Agenda
G20 Health Working Group needs to set an agenda that is inclusive and will help address the basics with a five-point agenda focusing on One Health, Mental Health, Children's Health, Primary Care and Digital Health
Opinion | France Riots: Time For The World To Rejig Refugee Policies
How long does a liberal democracy, in the name of communal amity, tolerate the tampering of their society’s secular and indigenous perspective, basic principles, and values?
India’s Deft Diplomacy on Ukraine Continues, But Challenges Remain
Our basic position of separating our friendly ties with Russia from our friendly ties with the West, as we do not see these ties as mutually exclusive, has not changed
Unfortunately, No Politician in India Vouches for Absolute Free Speech. Here's Why
Even in Islamic states, one dares not to criticise Islam or say a word against the Prophet though Freedom of Expression is absolute if you target dharmik faiths
The Growing Threat of Intolerance: How to Fix It
The cycle of intolerance, hate, and bigotry needs a full-stop, and the responsibility lies on each one of us
Syama Prasad Mukherjee: The Man Who Foresaw Kashmir’s Total Integration With India
The Modi government has fulfilled the long-cherished desire of Syama Prasad Mukherjee to see Kashmir’s complete integration with India, when on August 5, 2019 it revoked the state’s special status by abolishing Articles 35A and 370