Sushma Ramachandran
India and the world are facing an unprecedented crisis that could disrupt economic growth and development for many years. This is a direct outcome of the w...
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Shankar Kumar
Mockery of the current global situation is on full display. Even as Pakistan is brazenly attacking Afghanistan, bombing its hospitals, residential areas and kill...
Pallab Bhattacharyya
There are moments in history when an ordinary household object shows the fragility of a civilisation. In India, the humble LPG cylinder—so central t...
Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi
On this Ram Navami, reclaiming Ayodhya as a shared civilisational space may be the most meaningful tribute to Maryada Prushottam Shri Ram! As the cou...
Rajeev Narayan
The world has seen oil shocks before. But few in recent memory have travelled as quickly from distant battlefields to our kitchens and petrol stations. It is a ...
Aditi Bhaduri
The ongoing conflict in West Asia has disrupted global trade, leading...
Even as the ongoing conflict in West Asia poses significant diplomatic, strategic, and logistical...
Manjit Thakur
These days, across North India, the sight of crimson blossoms crowning tall, stately trees with bare branches is nothing short of mesmerising. It bri...
Pakistan striking a hospital in Kabul during the Ramadan—a month devoted to self-restraint, compassion and moral accountability—is a moral rup...
Eid ul-Fitr, the festival that marks the completion of the blessed month of Ramadan, is fundamentally a celebration of restraint, gratitude, and spiritual elevation. It comes after thirty da...
Mir Altaf
India stands at a defining moment in its demographic and economic trajectory. With a median age of around 28 years and one of the largest youth populations, the coun...
During the crisis involving Iran, several Indian Muslim scholars, peace activists, and reli...
Saquib Salim
In 2022, the United Nations proclaimed 15 March the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The term Islamophobia came into common use with the publication of a...
In a few days, Nepal will get a new Prime Minister. The four-year-old centrist party, the Rashtriya Swatantra Party, with close to a two-third majority in parlia...
At the Festival of Holi, colours are meant to dissolve social boundaries. Yet in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar, a trivial incident turned into a tragedy that ...