Opinion

Over the past few months, there has been a flurry of diplomatic activity, with India actively positioning itself as a mediator between the two warring sides. India’s role is stronger than ever, but success will depend on what Russia, Ukraine and NATO real...

In Egypt, bread goes beyond a mere necessity. It is a part of history, once considered sacred, and an integral thread of social, cultural, and political fabric, making even the governments tread with caution

Rahul Gandhi, along with his minders and advisers in the Congress, believes that the grammar of anarchy will revive the Congress, help it win more seats, and expand its political footprint across the country

The mutating power of a mass movement based on Ganeshotsav’s pan-India propagation through Indian classical music has remained an idea as distant to politics as unity has to the Hindu cause. It must arrive, and arrive before it is too late

The recent spate of crimes against women should force honest self-introspection to uncover the roots of the malaise

Hospitals should be sanctuaries, not crime scenes. But the tragic murder of a young doctor reveals a chilling truth: In India, no place is truly safe for women until deep-rooted societal biases are confronted

A young trainee doctor raped and brutally murdered. A hospital attacked to silence dissent. These are not isolated incidents, but symptoms of a disease that has plagued West Bengal for decades: unchecked political violence

Bangladesh’s turmoil highlights a painful truth: sometimes, ‘friendly’ governments aren't popular ones. India must navigate this complexity without losing sight of the Bangladeshi people's aspirations

‘Mann Ki Baat’ is more than a broadcast; it’s a movement. PM Modi has tapped into the spirit of “radio kranti,” using the airwaves to spark a wave of action, innovation, and progress across India

With the highest allocation for women-centric schemes in over a decade, the budget reflects a clear vision of women-led development and economic empowerment

Always ready to pick a fight in the name of protecting Muslim identity, it has done immense damage to the collective Muslim interests over the years

Modi's name will forever be etched in the BJP's story, not just as a leader but as its architect. He took a party riddled with limitations and rebuilt it as an engine of electoral dominance

Not just the Congress but the large sections of the Opposition feel that cynically drawing caste fault lines to divide Hindu society and chipping away at Bharat’s sovereignty will bring them electoral rewards

A great power play between India, China and the US is underway and Sheikh Hasina is busy managing each force while attempting to keep her house in order. She is under pressure from all sides and the clock is ticking on her rule

Despite common perceptions, India's coalition government may be uniquely positioned to deliver a bold budget. The BJP-led NDA, driven by a desire to fast-track economic reforms and address voter concerns, could surprise with its unified approach to accele...

The Ambani wedding wasn't just a lavish affair; it was a global showcase of Hindu dharma. The celebrations embraced tradition while showcasing India's modern dynamism