Opinion

After casting aspersions on India, Trudeau now wants to discuss things behind closed doors. India, however, stands unyielding. It’s a nation that cannot be pushed around at will, and its strategic clout resonates far beyond its borders

The two countries would benefit immensely from each other: America with Indian ancient dharmic knowledge, and India with US technology and know-how

PM Modi has redefined foreign diplomacy during his nine years in power. He has many firsts to his credit, visiting nations no Indian premier has gone to before and forging stronger ties with leaders the world over

UCC can lay to rest the question about the primacy of Fundamental Rights over Personal Laws and act as a transformative policy for those sections of the society which are aggrieved by age-old religious practices

Waheeda Rehman, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 1972 and Padma Bhushan in 2011, has been conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2021 by the Government of India

The Khadi industry has seen incredible growth over the past nine years. Since 2014, there has been a whopping 332 per cent rise in the sale of indigenous Khadi products made by artisans in rural areas

Rahul Gandhi’s 2024 campaign rests on the claim that the Congress’s “mohabbat ki dukaan” caters to the overarching yearning for communal amity. That Assaduddin Owaisi thinks he can easily dent the Congress's secular credentials is a telling comment on the...

Despite its oft-repeated peans to high-sounding principles like rationality and social justice, the DMK is in reality a toxic cauldron of discrimination, bigotry and ignorance

In India, science and spirituality have been intertwined for centuries. As we celebrate Chandrayaan-3’s achievements, we must also celebrate the enduring harmony between scientific exploration and spiritual contemplation that defines India’s unique intell...

India’s age-old normative values can provide a necessary impetus to the functioning of the G20 Summit. This propels India to play the role of Vishwaguru

For most women, standing up to patriarchy comes at a very personal, intimate cost. As we crescendo in our chorus to challenge patriarchy, we must acknowledge the empowerment tax that women are paying every day to be those women

The most likely result is that that the war will go on and eventually end in a frozen conflict with Russia in possession of a significant portion of Ukrainian territory. But that outcome will not put an end to the competition and conflict between Russia a...

Dr Pathak was a social revolutionary who single-handedly made the strides to end the ill practice of manual scavenging, further expanding the movement to cleanliness, sanitation and effective water management through Sulabh toilets

The embattled Congress today needs PV Narasimha Rao and his pragmatic politics more than ever before

Modi’s talk of a new ‘global order’ and ‘geopolitical’ alignment is rather real, given the sea changes experienced in the aftermath of the cold war. Post-Covid, the re-working of global order is expected to roll out in the near future

Rahul's awkward, seemingly unprepared speech during the no-confidence motion debate shows that it will be a daunting task for the hastily put together INDIA bloc that hopes to prevent a third term for Narendra Modi to hide the Congress leader’s weaknesses...