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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

Swasti Rao - November 7, 2025

Mamdani must face blind spots of his Muslim identity—and the wrongs done in its name

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

Moderate Democrat victories signal a bigger shift than Mamdani. The party is bouncing back

India’s alternative schools prepare kids for climate change, global issues. West can learn

Tom Kirk - April 23, 2023

Open-air teaching, on-campus Miyawaki forest walks, birdwatching are some of the activities encouraged at India’s alternative schools.

Poonch killing of Indian soldiers shows jihad will increase India-Pakistan war risk

+TFP Praveen Swami - April 23, 2023

There have been dozens of terrorist attacks in Jammu & Kashmir's Pir Panjal since 2021. It shows how unstable the peace on the Line of Control is.

India gets the ‘highest population’ tag. But its young can counter burden by being productive

Nikhil Rampal - April 22, 2023

As per UNFPA, India has beaten China in the population race to take the top spot in the world. But is it such a bad thing?

Could Apple’s ride into India be smooth as Suzuki’s? Maybe, if it’s willing to follow Samsung’s footsteps

TN Ninan - April 22, 2023

Could Apple’s belated focus on India, as a market and as a manufacturing base, become in the fullness of time as significant an event...

Dismissal of Cisco case proves engineers were targetted because they were Indian

Suhag A. Shukla - April 21, 2023

The Cisco case always rested on shaky legal and factual grounds. Even reporters ran with the 'facts' alleged by the state.

Stop making Atiq Ahmed a Muslim hero. He was no Robin Hood for us

Amana Begam - April 21, 2023

Media outlets and politicians like Owaisi are attempting to downplay Atiq's criminal record and highlight his religious identity as a Muslim.

Macron’s gaffes in China open a door for India — unwavering French support at the UNSC

Swasti Rao - April 21, 2023

Macron’s views do not and will not change his policies either towards the Indo-Pacific or towards Taiwan and least of all towards Ukraine.

Rahul Gandhi should never speak without script. Off-the-cuff gaffes repeatedly embarrass him

Makarand R. Paranjape - April 21, 2023

Rahul Gandhi's criminal defamation case is turning out badly for him. The latest ironic twist is Surat court’s view that he is not an ordinary person.

Hindutva’s most formidable opponent — caste census. Why didn’t Congress govts push for it?

Dilip Mandal - April 21, 2023

The caste census could result in a significant shift in the existing power dynamics, political representation. BJP, Congress may not be willing to risk such a change.

Wearing helmet not enough, fastening it properly saves lives. Govt must enforce existing law

Nishit Patel - April 21, 2023

More than 69,000 motorcycle riders died in road crashes in 2021 across India, accounting for 45 per cent of all road crash deaths.

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

Mamdani must face blind spots of his Muslim identity—and the wrongs done in its name

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

Moderate Democrat victories signal a bigger shift than Mamdani. The party is bouncing back

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

Mamdani must face blind spots of his Muslim identity—and the wrongs done in its name

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

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