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Pratap Bhanu Mehta’s mock migrant debate, Rakesh Sood says India-Nepal relations need reset

Bismee Taskin - May 29, 2020

Jaimini Bhagwati says world should demand transparency from China, NN Vohra on US-WHO tussle

Why R Jagannathan wants Gandhian economic model, Arvind Panagariya says trade will recover

Raja Mohan on Afghanistan’s key Pashtun question, Radha Kumar on Kashmir policy’s price

Subhash Kashyap on choosing Leader of the Opposition, Ruchir Sharma on recovery after 2008 recession

Aastha Singh - June 17, 2019

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Bibek Debroy on GDP estimation and Devi Shetty on improving medical education

Aastha Singh - June 14, 2019

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TCA Raghavan on India’s Pakistan policy, and Harsh Mander on what he ‘dreads’ Modi govt will do

Aastha Singh - June 13, 2019

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Mehmal Sarfraz on an ‘arresting week’ in Pakistan & Shailaja Chandra on the role of IAS officers

Aastha Singh - June 12, 2019

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Former CEA lowers GDP to 4.5% in 2011-12 to 2016-17 period & Vivek Katju on Pakistan

Remya Nair - June 11, 2019

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Rajmohan Gandhi on the way forward in Kashmir & Sanjaya Baru’s advice to Nirmala Sitharaman

Aastha Singh - June 10, 2019

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Shyam Saran on India’s pursuit of global power status, and Usha Thorat on RBI

Aastha Singh - June 7, 2019

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Anurag Behar gives a ‘teaser’ of new education policy & Ashwani Lohani on Air India’s downfall

Aastha Singh - June 6, 2019

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Relax against corruption says R Jagannathan, Stephen Alter on death in the Himalayas

Aastha Singh - June 5, 2019

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Sanjaya Baru asks why US targeting India on trade & Ashok Desai on Pakistan’s economic woes

Aastha Singh - June 4, 2019

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Opinion

In Bihar, BJP is courting upper castes—a clear shift from its 2020 strategy

Arvind Kumar - October 23, 2025

With two parties led by Dalit leaders now part of NDA, the BJP is hopeful of winning a large number of reserved constituencies.

India is unprepared for its demographic shift — elderly outnumbering children

October 23, 2025

India can’t achieve strategic autonomy by chasing GDP stats. Break away from Western influence

October 23, 2025

Economy

US sanctions Rosneft & Lukoil: What we know of 2 oil giants that produce half of Russia’s crude

Keshav Padmanabhan - October 24, 2025

Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil behemoth, has large interests in India. Reliance has a contract to purchase 500,000 barrels of crude per day from the firm.

Defence

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Snehesh Alex Philip - October 22, 2025

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

National Interest

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Shekhar Gupta - October 11, 2025

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.