Opinion
Opinion | India Rebooting into a Middle-Income Economy
Barring impactful Black Swan events in a volatile geopolitical scenario, India is poised to make its Amrit Kaal period to its centenary in 2047 a truly transformative one
Opinion | The Savarkar the Ideological Left Will Never Tell You About
It is true that Savarkar was an unabashed champion of Hindutva and a Hindu Rashtra. But did Savarkar’s seemingly exclusionary idea of nationhood influence his vision of what the Indian state ought to be? Not quite
Opinion | Cementing Election Commission’s Credibility: The Need for Another TN Seshan
The EC has become a pale shadow of what it was under Seshan, consisting—with some exceptions—of compliant officers grateful for their appointment. A strong and independent EC is imperative for preserving the credentials of the world’s largest democracy
India-France Ties: Democratic Values, Geopolitical Sovereignty, And a Multipolar World
France has always understood India’s position and posture in the world. India, being the largest democracy in the world, could never be ignored by any free and democratic country. France recognised it from the very beginning
Opinion | Macron’s Republic Day Visit Will Give Strategic Wing to India-France Ties
Emmanuel Macron’s visit as chief guest on January 26 will give a boost to India-France strategic partnership
Opinion | Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is the Biggest ‘Political’ and Civilisational Victory for Hindus in Centuries
Of course, the Ram Mandir movement was as much political as it was religious. It was a mass movement led by the RSS and BJP to bring Bharat’s civilisation to the forefront of modern political discourse. Today, the Ram Mandir stands as testament to the fac...
Sadhguru Writes | Ram Rajya: An Ideal for the Nation
Ram was born as a human being and went through so much drama in life — much more than others — but he rose above that. He is like a sage but sits on a throne and runs the nation
Opinion | Fast Forward 2024: Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Diplomacy
The 2024 elections will have an important bearing on India’s international projection, given its aspirations and ambitions
Opinion | Threats to Flight Operation Due to GNSS Jamming and Spoofing
By implementing enhanced GNSS security, detection and identification mechanisms, redundant navigation systems, and robust cybersecurity measures, the aviation industry can significantly reduce the risks associated with GNSS interference
Opinion | Skills-Based Hiring Marks a Pivotal Moment in India’s Employment Landscape
As India continues to embrace this shift, the workforce will be characterised not just by degrees but by a mosaic of skills that power innovation and drive success in an ever-changing global economy
Right Word | How Safe Are Your Funds With National Pension System And How Fast Do They Grow?
The Central government has put a robust mechanism in place by setting up the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority of India, a body entrusted to regulate the NPS
Opinion | PoJK: Where College Graduates End Up As Rickshaw Drivers
Due to a lack of job opportunities in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir, hundreds of unskilled workers as well as graduates with college and university degrees have ended up driving a rickshaw in Muzaffarabad
Opinion | Dhankhar Mimicry Row: Why Politicians Need to Have Thick Skin
In any democracy, satire on politicians is par for the course
Opinion | Kavach and the Revolution in Indian Railways
Kavach will be rolled out across all board gauge lines of Indian Railways by 2030. It is one of the cheapest safety technologies with an error probability of 1 in 10,000 years
Opinion | Why Raghuram Rajan Is Wrong About India’s Economic Path
From 2013 to 2018, Rajan “predicted” doom for the global economy at the rough rate of once a year. In 2015, he predicted a 1930s-style Great Depression. None of these came true. Perhaps his luck ran out
There’s A Message in The Suspension Spree. Is The Opposition Ready for It?
Under Modi, the rules of engagement in the Houses of Parliament have undergone a visible change. A metaphorical line has been drawn, distinguishing between the opposition’s right to principled protest and unvarnished disregard for the rules and norms of c...