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SubscriberWrites: Faith—The invisible pillar of statehood

Faith—the founding stone of the state—must be protected and strengthened by its key element: the government.

SubscriberWrites: India needs a coal phaseout plan

Coal’s near-term role in economic development and energy security is understandable, but sunsetting the industry will take a long time, which maybe too late for climate action.

SubscriberWrites: Myanmar at the crossroads

Will democracy return to Myanmar? The fight for democracy in a nation gripped by military power.

SubscriberWrites: Beyond freebies & disinformation

The recent Bihar elections have sent a powerful message that voters are no longer swayed by hollow promises.

SubscriberWrites: When law becomes a cage

Why India still fails the test of ‘due process’ — from Maneka Gandhi to Sonam Wangchuk.

SubscriberWrites: Tourism is the best bet

Revolutionising India's tourism landscape—unlocking the gateway to growth.

SubscriberWrites: Vladimir Putin’s India visit—what India must ask, what it risks

Putin’s visit comes at a delicate moment: it can either renew the partnership on modern terms, or trap it in sentimental symbolism.

SubscriberWrites: Tourism as a Socialist Model—Goa Belongs to Its People

The central question today is not how to get more tourists, but who controls the tourism economy? Goans must control it, not corporate platforms, not external aggregators, not political brokers, and not predatory investors.

SubscriberWrites: How can India crack the Nobels

The Nobel story proves creativity thrives on curiosity, collaboration & cross-disciplinary play. For India, nurturing such minds, not rote learners, may be key to future laureates.

SubscriberWrites: Sagar Island—Energy access, cyclones, and governance gaps in coastal Bengal

Sagar Island is a crucial test case for India. It is also a testing ground for India's plans to decentralize its energy supply.

On Camera

IndiGo cancellations made TV news do the unexpected — question the Modi government

Republic TV was the harshest of them all: “The (civil aviation) minister has done a bad job,” said prime time anchor Arnab Goswami.

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

Dubai Tejas crash revives focus on advanced, fully automated safety systems

Dubai airshow crash & pilot death have rekindled concerns over pilot safety, and need for smarter automated systems that can step in when G-forces, temporary loss of consciousness hit the pilot.

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.