The Nuclear Debate Powers Ahead
Navigating expanded nuclear power generation will require stronger and better safeguards while making sensible use of new technologies. As the...
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How Much Longer Can Israel Continue Its War In Gaza?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set a high bar for victory right at the start of the Gaza conflict: the...
Has The Media Learned Anything Since The O.J. Simpson Trial?
With the death of O.J. Simpson, I can’t help but wonder whether the media has learned any lessons from its...
“‘400 Paar’ Claim By BJP Raises Doubts About Democratic Process, EVMs”
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar said on Saturday that the BJP's claim that it will win more than 400 seats in...
When States Give Love A Bad Name
The reshaping of constitutionally guaranteed freedoms by bringing young adults’ sexual choices under the radar of the state has sinister...
The Unfinished Business Of Kennedy’s Vision For World Peace
Less than a week after her husband’s assassination in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963, Jackie Kennedy granted an interview with...
India Belongs To All Religions, Say 79% People In Lokniti-CSDS Study
Seventy-nine percent of respondents -- an overwhelming majority -- to the Pre-Poll Study 2024 by the Centre for the Study...
‘Our Rule Of Law Is Under Attack From Our Own Government…’
On a crisp winter morning in February 2023, I meet one of my South Delhi neighbours, a lawyer in India’s...
Agritech Aims To Address Challenges In Indian Agriculture
Agricultural technology or agritech, is spearheading a transformation by addressing many challenges in Indian agriculture. Satellite technology to enable financial...
Bollywood Is Playing A Large Supporting Role In India’s Elections
As the largest electorate in history goes to the polls in India from April 19 to June 1, 2024, political...
The Fear Of Love And Loving In India
The sanctity of a marriage provides no protection to interfaith couples and those in live-in relationships are even more vulnerable....
Why Elderly Women Are Better Off Living With Their Daughters
Asia faces a unique demographic crisis. By 2050, the continent will have over a billion elderly people, the most in...
“‘Anti-National’ Should Be A Badge Of Honour”
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar, in an extended interview to news agency PTI, has claimed that the Modi government is "roaming...
Live-In Lover Law Could Open Door To Attacks On Freedoms
India’s new code throws into doubt whether its citizens are truly protected from the arbitrary exercise of power by public...
Integrating Climate Diplomacy & Water Mgmt In South Asia
Water in South Asia has always had a complicated history, right from early civilisations to the present day, where rivers...
Ghost Nets Trap Creatures Small And Great
An international team has spotted 144 animals belonging to 35 species across India trapped in derelict fishing gear, as part...
Youth Taken For A Ride By BJP’s Double Engine Govt In UP: Congress
On Tuesday, April 9, the Congress alleged that the youth have been "taken for a ride" by the BJP's "double...
Uttarakhand’s UCC Breeds A Surveillance State
Efforts to address social issues risk being co-opted for political gain or used to further divisive agendas. When the state...
War-torn Gaza: Can It Be Rebuilt?
Over a decade ago, a United Nations report described the Gaza Strip as virtually unlivable, adding that it would require...
Artists Can Expose The Reality Behind AI
There’s no need to read a lengthy academic paper to understand the shortcomings of Artificial Intelligence. You can just look...
Unemployment Imposed By BJP Biggest Issue In LS Polls: Kharge
On Sunday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that the biggest issue in the Lok Sabha elections is the unemployment "imposed...
In Kashmir, Upcoming Elections Do Not Inspire Much Hope
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is favoured to win a third term in office when the country holds its massive...
Overwhelmed By The News? You’re Not Alone
Continuous bad news is causing people to disengage. Compassion may hold the key to staying informed and trying to fix...
Total Solar Eclipse: A Cosmic Spectacle Well Worth The Hype
Eclipse fever has gripped North America, where many people are talking, worrying and obsessing about the April 8 total solar...
‘Angry, Hopeless, Depressed’: Rohingya Voices From Cox’s Bazar
Despair and hopelessness envelop the 13 square kilometre space in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, which makes up the world’s largest refugee...
