Opinion
Opinion | How Amit Shah is Leading from the Front to Bring Peace to Northeast
Shah’s efforts as a union minister have started to bear fruits with many parts of the Northeast becoming free from the AFSPA. If this happens, it would be a big development highlighting how insurgency has been weakened in the region
Opinion | Cervical Cancer: The One Preventable Cancer
Cervical cancer is the only cancer that can be eliminated in a short time by seamlessly integrating vaccination, screening, and treatment. When we prevent ten cervical cancers, we save eight lives
Opinion | Road to Blue Economy: India is Witnessing an Inland Waterways Revolution
In a big boost to cargo movement on Indian waterways, a memorandum of understanding has been signed between Inland Waterways Authority of India and Amazon Seller Services Private Limited
Opinion | Yogi Sarkar Is Right. The Sale of 'Shariah-Compliant' Product Stamps Have No Place in A Secular Democracy
How can any secular state allow an organisation governed by religious laws to override a certification process that derives its sanctity from a secular constitution?
Opinion | Better Late Than Never: Public Libraries in India Need Urgent Attention
India has not fully recognised the crucial role that libraries play in nation-building. Inadequate funding has left them struggling to stay updated and well-maintained
Opinion | From Ukraine to Gaza: Are We on the Brink of World War III?
Hamas’ act of terrorism in Israel has pushed the polarising Ukraine discourse forward. The world today is far more divided between the American and Chinese camps than it was before Ukraine
Opinion | Comparing Hamas Leaders with India’s Freedom Fighters is Dangerous and Disturbing
Very crude analogies have been drawn between the heroes of the Indian freedom struggle as well as the Hamas terrorists, citing terms like ‘self-determination’ and ‘sovereignty’
Opinion | Why Sir Ganga Ram Must Not Be Forgotten: The Practice of Dana, Ishta And Purta
Sir Ganga Ram is gone. It doesn’t matter to him what we remember him for. But it does matter to us. It matters because we shouldn’t forget our legacy and our heritage and that amnesia is a real danger
Opinion | Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine and Global South: India Emerges as a Strong Mediator
Whether it’s the Israel-Palestine conflict, the inclusion of the Global South in G20 or the Russia-Ukraine War, India’s steps are calculated towards securing a particular spot in the changing geopolitical scenario of the 21st century
Sadhguru | Navaratri: Making Place for the Feminine
This Navaratri, make use of these spaces and their energy and celebrate the feminine. Only then you can know the beauty of life
Opinion | The Tragic Decline and Fall of the Mankhas
The Mankhas, who had been the pride of the Sanatana society for uncountable centuries, were hurtling towards extinction under British rule. Things have not improved a bit since Independence
Opinion | Beyond Just Intelligence: Lessons for India from Attack on Israel
India must learn never to let its guard down. There should be no let-up when it comes to cross-border terrorism in Kashmir or intelligence on possible bomb-blast anywhere in the country
Opinion | Israel-Hamas Conflict May Mark The Beginning of The Third Intifada
The internal situation of Israel is far from stable. The security situation is very volatile and it may be the beginning of the Third Intifada. The Second Intifada started in 2000 and lasted till 2005
Opinion | Distraction of the Ukrainian War Has Enabled Azerbaijan Achieving a Brutal Outcome
While the focus of the West continues to remain on Ukraine, there is a bigger long-term failure here, in their inability to prevent the violence and get the Armenians and Azerbaijanis to agree on an equitable resolution to this bitterly contested conflict
Opinion | Let’s Not Make PoJK-GB Uprising Another Lost Opportunity For Bharat
The hesitation by the late Jawaharlal Nehru to send troops towards the Mirpur division in November 1947, and the wars in 1965, 1971 and 1999 have all contributed to the prolonged subjugation of the people of PoJK-GB
Opinion | ‘Your Terrorist Is Not a Terrorist’: West’s False Superiority on Nijjar Row is Unmissable
Just like Trudeau and Jagmeet Singh, appeasement politics has corrupted the mindset of many leaders in the US as well who are not able to make a simple distinction between a Sikh and a terrorist