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SubscriberWrites: The planet isn’t going anywhere, we are if we ignore the perils of climate change

Our environmental failure will cost us in disease, economic loss, food and water shortages — and human lives, worries Samar Rege.

SubscriberWrites: The best thing for the opposition is for Rahul Gandhi to leave Congress & start his own party

This would blunt BJP’s attacks on the party and allow a charismatic leader who is not a dynast to take over, says Shrivathsan Sridharan.

SubscriberWrites: No need to vaccinate entire population to control pandemic – target those who go out most

Vaccine is the first shield of defense. A defending army never aims to kill each and every member of the enemy but to slow down the advance, says Ashish Patki.

SubscriberWrites: In praise of making money & why it’s a good idea to let a thousand billionaires bloom

Shaunak Desai defends the super rich from the charge that their creation of wealth also creates greater inequality in society.

SubscriberWrites: ‘If only I had seen/Grey as Grey…..I might have been saved/This Black day!’

Those are lines from a poem written by Sangeeta Kampani, who is fighting a bout of the rogue virus and trying to make sense of it.

SubscriberWrites: Why Israel won the Gaza conflict against Hamas & the media refuses to acknowledge it

Worldwide, the liberal and conservative political establishment and media interpret territorial conflicts as religious ones—they’re wrong, writes Keval Gokani.

SubscriberWrites: India must revive its nuclear testing programme if it is to offer China a credible deterrent

India should not stop nuclear tests but carry on with Pokhran like tests till the point of a reliable, proven, safe thermonuclear arsenal is attained, writes Jay Desai.

SubscriberWrites: Loyal supporters are BJP’s biggest enemy — they make the govt immune to people’s suffering

The current BJP government has become so powerful that unless and until pressure comes from all corners, it won't listen to the people, argues Deepak Bharti.

SubscriberWrites: India’s faulty education system is why Class 12 board exams must be held in pandemic

Governments can’t do much this time, but they can learn a lesson from this situation and make our education system less dependent on final board exams, writes Rishav Jain.

SubscriberWrites: From SDGs to menstrual hygiene — water conservation remains the key

Gender mainstreaming in understanding water policy and issues is the need of the hour, says Zeba Zoariah Ahsan.

On Camera

Trump’s 28 points for Ukraine add up to a no-go at peace

Two questions are pertinent: Why does the Trump administration keep making the same mistakes on the peace proposal? And what does a hurried peace plan mean on the ground?

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.