Opinion

The Union Home Minister’s grassroots connections, strategic aptitude, political heft, administrative expertise, cooperative exposure, and reformist proclivities help him transform India’s cooperative sector

The G20 Summit in Delhi has been a mega-success. There were several wins for India, the West and even Russia — which was not named in the joint declaration. But there were some obvious losers as well

While technology has revolutionised learning methods and has the potential to remove some of the tasks that teachers have to perform, it certainly cannot supplant the indispensable role of educators

Far from a snub against India, Chinese President Xi Jinping giving the G20 summit a miss is about his own insecurities and misgivings

India’s Muslim community is a tapestry woven with threads of diverse identities, cultures, beliefs, and histories. While the numbers might speak of a unified entity, the reality is far richer and more complex

Hopefully, the Jan Vishwas Bill will speed up to accomplish and simplify business operations throughout the nation to ensure that businesses can operate without fear of imprisonment

A great opportunity for India to stamp its place as a space-powered country among the comity of nations

Sri Lanka as a priority is not a new addition to India’s foreign policy. The bilateral relations between the two range from the highest political level, growing trade and investment to education, culture and defence

The Centre has taken a series of steps to bring inflation into check. This includes its decision to import tur dal, apart from banning the exports of all non-basmati rice

Pakistan’s constitution mandates that the general elections should be held within ninety days of a pre-mature dissolution of the National Assembly but it is unlikely that this stipulation would be adhered to

While making the case for India to reclaim its civilisational greatness, PM Narendra Modi also alluded to the changing global order and India’s role in it

China’s bête noire — India — seems to have stolen a march over it as the voice of the Global South. Whichever way China looks, India is now in its face

The people of PoJK and Gilgit Baltistan are visibly angry. They sit on land that is abundant in natural resources, estimated at Rs 78.59 trillion and yet, they are living in extreme poverty

Investigators are also looking into the possibility that accused Chetan Singh may have been motivated by religious or political extremism. However, they have not found any evidence to support this theory, yet

J&K is slowly emerging out of its decades-old cycle of Islamist terrorism, intifada-style stone-pelting and halted growth. Development, delimitation and domicile are the new buzzwords in the region

With 50,000 troops on each side confronting one another in the Himalayas, with China deploying advanced missiles, and India too positioning its assets, any talk of the two nations not posing a threat to each other is empty rhetoric.