Opinion
Opinion | Weapons and War: Why Cluster Munitions Would Remain Irrelevant in Ukraine’s Game Plans
While the history of cluster munitions does establish its lethality through civilian deaths, both during and after the wars, its role in changing the war outcomes is yet to be established
Opinion | SCO is Neither About Security Nor Good Neighbourliness, But it Has a Hidden Potential
There seems to be no particular value in India’s SCO membership, which may be another reason to shift it to the sidelines. But now that the organisation includes all of India’s neighbours, New Delhi has no choice but to participate
Opinion | India-US Joint Statement: From Sea to Stars
India and the US have travelled a long distance from the era of sanctions to the complementary synergy witnessed today
Opinion | Sabrina Siddiqui and the Growing Anti-India Cabal in West
Sabrina Siddiqui is today concerned about the plight of Muslims in India, but has not shown the same sense of anger and outrage for Pakistan, where minorities are living in hellfire
Delhi University Celebrating 100 Glorious Years And Creating New Waves
DU has grown as one of the largest universities in India with 16 faculties, 91 affiliated colleges, 86 academic departments, 23 centres and five additional institutes
Why Bangladesh’s Padma Bridge is More Than Just an Infrastructure Feat for Sheikh Hasina Govt
The current euphoria of national pride in the wake of Padma Bridge’s inauguration could be capitalised for electoral success by the Awami League leadership in the 2023 general elections
Saluting Valiant Sappers of the Kargil Conflict
A lot has been written about the Kargil war, but not many have touched upon the commendable work done by Engineer units, the “Sappers” who were inducted at a short notice with minimum equipment
Narendra Modi And The Science of Training That Helps Mould People’s Minds
In Narendra Modi’s view, training is a science that helps mould people’s minds, and it is an essential ingredient in building an organisation
World Population Day 2022: Can the Demographic Become a Dividend for India?
As per the UN database, India’s current 1.4 billion population will surpass China in 2023. What are the core implications for India? What are the positives and negatives and how can it be used to the country’s advantage?
Why Congress and Communists are Showing Signs of Coming Together in Tripura
With the rise of the BJP in Tripura in the last decade, both the Congress and the CPI(M) have seen erosion in their voter bases
Shinzo Abe: A Legendary Geopolitical Strategist Who Transformed Japan
For Shinzo Abe, the Indo-Pacific was a region that could not be lost to China under any circumstances
Women@Work: In This Burning Season Of Layoffs, These 6 Tips Will Help You Tide Over Stress, Finances
Working women have faced the triple whammy -- sectors they worked in were worst hit, remote schooling and work from home increased unpaid burden, managing the family health added to mental stress. In the season of budget cuts and layoffs, working women no...
US Should Stop Lecturing the World after American Women Get Demoted to Second Class Citizens
Effectively, guns now have more rights than women in the United States – which prides itself for being a developed first-world country where liberties are cherished
Sadhguru Writes: Farmers Need Incentives, Not Teachings
It is very important to understand that farmers do not enjoy throwing fertilisers... They are throwing it because soil is in such a condition that if you do not put enough fertiliser, nothing will come out of it. So, do not go about advocating different t...
Agnipath Tour of Duty Scheme—Keeping Youth Suitably Employed is a National Security Necessity
The same youth can be a big threat to the society and national security if they are jobless especially when they are well trained in weapon handling and fieldcraft… The scheme should ensure that it is in sync with military ethos to achieve goals of nation...
Nupur Sharma Row: Why is There a Concerted Effort to (Mis)Label India as Islamophobic?
The first possibility is the urgent need to deflect attention from the Gyanvapi Complex issue, which is now pending in courts. Second, this is a concerted effort to diminish India’s position in the global ranks