Opinion | Why A Possible Return Of Trump Is Giving Europe The Jitters
Syed Zubair Ahmed | Monday July 01, 2024In Europe, Biden's poor showing, which dramatically increased Trump's chances of being re-elected, has stirred up a lot of anxiety about what a second Trump term could mean for Europe's security and Ukraine's future.
Blog | Scams, Success, and Skepticism: Exploring Crypto's Complex Landscape
Shruti Kohli | Monday July 01, 2024While cryptocurrency currently stands at the crossroads of opportunity and uncertainty, with regulation, education, and understanding, it may well evolve into a cornerstone of the financial landscape.
Opinion | Cricket, Power, And India's T20 Glory In Barbados
Nishtha Gautam | Monday July 01, 2024The history of cricket in India must undertake what Galeano says in the context of football: "a sad voyage from beauty to duty". India has a duty to - and only India can - protect cricket's beauty.
Opinion | As LoP, Rahul's Biggest Task Is To Keep The Opposition Steady
Shubhabrata Bhattacharya | Friday June 28, 2024For the next five years, the Prime Minister and the LoP will have to sit together on a variety of occasions to select important appointees. Rahul's biggest challenge will be to maintain his own bloc.
Blog | Will Kalki 2898 AD Do A Baahubali Or RRR?
Uma Sudhir | Friday June 28, 2024Billed as the most expensive Indian film at Rs 600 crore, will Kalki be able to do a Baahubali, an RRR, or a Pushpa? Will it find pride of place among those films from Tollywood that have catapulted to international fame?
Opinion | Here's An Unlikely Combination: Narendra Modi and Billy Joel
Derek O'Brien | Friday June 28, 2024The verdict after India Elections 2024 is that the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha must not be allowed to be turned into a deep, dark chamber. Turn the Lights Back On.
Opinion | Indian Food Has Run Into A Problem: The Inescapable Red Curry
Zainab Sikander | Thursday June 27, 2024If Indian food was to be defined by a single curry, something often referred to as a "mother sauce" in Western culinary jargon, it would be the good ol' red curry made with onions, tomatoes, ginger and garlic.
Opinion | The Big Fat Indian Wedding Has Become Too Big For Comfort
Bharti Mishra Nath | Thursday June 27, 2024An average Indian spends about $15,000, or Rs 12 lakh, per wedding. For perspective, that's three times the annual household income of Rs 4 lakh for an average Indian family, and around five times the per capita GDP of $2,900.
Blog | Why I, A Father Of Two, Am Terrified Of Dating Apps
Mayank Mishra | Wednesday June 26, 2024Somehow, I have managed to convince myself that I will be able to persuade my children to ditch dating apps. Brick-and-mortar love - if I may call it that - is what I prefer over the elusive promises made online.
Opinion | Delhi Heat Crisis Is Behind Us. It's Time To Forget About It, Again
Nishtha Gautam | Wednesday June 26, 2024Delhi has a habit of slinking into complacency when 'terrible' becomes just a notch better and gets categorised as 'bad'.
Opinion | The Great Asian Reconciliation: Can India-China Find Common Ground?
Syed Zubair Ahmed | Wednesday June 26, 2024It might sound crazy to suggest that India and China should become trusted partners like the US and India, or Russia and China. But, it's not entirely out of the question.
Opinion | PM Modi's Parliament Speech Had Messages For 5 Key Groups
Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday June 25, 2024There were five key groups Modi mentioned in his Parliament speech: the Indian public, BJP supporters, newly elected MPs, cabinet ministers and opposition parties. There is a message for each of them.
Opinion | Greater Expectations: Why China Is Going Nuclear 'Faster Than Ever'
Manoj Kewalramani | Tuesday June 25, 2024As per the US Defense Department's estimate, China will likely have over 1,000 operational warheads by 2030.
Opinion: Netanyahu's Strategy Is War, War and More War
Marc Champion, Bloomberg | Tuesday June 25, 2024At least it's now clear: Benjamin Netanyahu has a strategy for the war in Gaza, and it commits his country to indefinite conflict.
Opinion | RSS, Emergency, And The Importance Of Civil Society
Rajiv Tuli, Prashant Barthwal | Tuesday June 25, 2024The events of 1975-77 are a stark reminder of the fragility of democratic institutions and why civil society is crucial for defending them.
