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SubscriberWrites: International law in a divided world

International Law evolved through nation-state proliferation post-1968, but its effectiveness hinges on global consensus, with calls for a more representative UNSC to balance powers.

SubscriberWrites: Corruption: A persistent challenge

Corruption is deeply embedded in Indian politics, where many politicians are accused of exploiting public office for personal gain.

SubscriberWrites: India’s job paradox of rising demand and discontent

India's thriving start-up ecosystem and improving IT & BPM sectors are expected to create jobs, but workforce supply will continue to outpace demand.

SubscriberWrites: How can the new government at the Centre answer the delimitation conundrum

With delimitation issue at a standstill, the new govt must address fair constituency allocation. A proposed 'smoothing' method could balance population shifts and regional concerns.

SubscriberWrites: ‘The Palestine Laboratory’ reveals Israel’s exploitation of Gaza for military tech, global influence

Loewenstein's book exposes how Israel's Gaza operations test weaponry and influence global tech markets, revealing a troubling intersection of military tech and occupation.

SubscriberWrites: An ode to teaching

Knowledge and the ability to take along the weakest student in the class and using reprimand that is more salutary than condescending are the hallmarks of a good teacher.

SubscriberWrites: A balancing act: India’s foreign policy challenges

India has potential to become a significant economic and military power; an independent foreign policy based on its own national interests would be the right approach.

SubscriberWrites: Shyam Sundar Shyam: A political luminary of Madhya Pradesh

Shyam Sundar's leadership within the PVD was instrumental in opposing feudalism and promoting social justice and economic upliftment for the people of Madhya Pradesh.

SubscriberWrites: Economic Populism- the new socialism

India's political class unites on economic populism, sidelining market reforms. With welfare schemes dominating, the call for liberalization and deregulation is fading away.

SubscriberWrites: Are Situationship breakups as devastating as relationship breakups?

Situationships, with their lack of clarity and commitment, can be just as painful as traditional breakups. Emotional investment and ambiguity often lead to deep, unacknowledged grief.

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

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.