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SubscriberWrites: Cancer – Global crisis that India cannot afford to ignore

India spends a meagre Rs 5,990 per capita on healthcare compared to the USA’s Rs 10,75,500. Yet, India’s cancer survival rate languishes at 30%, far below global standards.

SubscriberWrites: What India should learn from global Wealth Tax Models

Wealth taxes, as seen in Norway, Switzerland, and beyond, offer lessons for India on balancing equity, efficiency, and economic stability to address inequality effectively.

SubscriberWrites: McMahon line and beyond

With disengagement on LAC, India may have recovered a little bit of territory, but today it is well prepared for war as it has learnt a great deal from the past mistakes.

SubscriberWrites: The responsibility of the history teacher

Historians are responsible for promoting peace as well as truth through what they teach and write, but they cannot be effective unless they are supported.

SubscriberWrites: Project Vayu

The team at Project Vayu has developed an ultra-low-cost air filter, priced at Rs 150 per filter plus GST for schools (supported by donations) and Rs 500 plus GST for retail.

SubscriberWrites: India’s rising chess prowess and the world chess championship

While Gukesh started the match as the favorite, the manner in which he won the last game was rather anticlimactic.

SubscriberWrites: Abu Muhammad al-Julani and the new face of Syrian jihadism

From an Al-Qaeda operative to a quasi-governor, Al-Julani’s evolution highlights the complexities of modern jihadism and the paradoxes of leadership in a fractured state.

SubscriberWrites: The crisis of Pakistan’s political system. A case for reform and resistance

Pakistan stands at a crossroads, and the choices its leaders and citizens make now will shape its destiny for generations to come.

SubscriberWrites: Demography and Indian economy

Cultural shifts and policy frameworks will be essential to leverage technology's full potential in addressing demographic challenges.

SubscriberWrites: No void in justice—Young lawyers will rise to the challenge

A counter-argument to the statement of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna on young lawyers and public interest work

On Camera

PM Modi rebranding is due. He should begin with land acquisition and farm laws

PM Modi looks determined to follow up on his Red Fort speech on reforms, but he is still looking diffident when it concerns farmers.

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.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.