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March 25, 2024

PM Modi could swing Tesla to India

On March 15, the government announced a new scheme to promote investment in EVs. Any company willing to invest $500 million in a new manufacturing facility that begins production in three years…

God speaks through ‘symbols’

Symbols (Amsaal) always fascinate the human intellect and imagination. While otherwise mechanical thinking fails to take note of common words and their meanings, symbols draw our attention to them. The sacred texts,…
February 2, 2018

Against the grain

At international conferences today, representatives of developed countries primarily express a consensus view that a rules-based international order is coming under threat because of shifts in global power, revival of a balance…
February 2, 2018

Is India turning into a ‘Hindu Pakistan’?

The ultimate political righteous response that a strange species of imperial parasite, called the Delhi liberal, can muster against open Hindu communalism is basically pointing fingers at what it thinks are slightly…
February 2, 2018

The Panchayat Election conundrum

The Jammu and Kashmir government has apparently understood the folly it committed by announcing panchayat elections in the state. It is perhaps for this fact that government has called all parties meeting…
February 1, 2018

Crucible of contestation

The present Jerusalem controversy, arising from the decision of the president of the United States of America, Donald Trump, to recognize the city as Israel’s capital, lies in the paradox of the…
February 1, 2018

Intolerance and extremist attitudes in Pak

Following the murder of school principal Hafiz Sareer, his murderer Fahim Shah stated in his confessional statement that he had been taught to kill blasphemers without feeling any remorse. Shah was one…
February 1, 2018

Suicide, causes and prevention

Every year, more than 1, 00,000 people commit suicide in our country. Suicidal behavior is “a desperate cry for help” or” a way of showing one’s anger and frustration “which includes suicidal…
February 1, 2018

Afghan war turns bloodier

The latest wave of terror attacks in Kabul that has claimed dozens of civilian lives marks the bloodiest phase of the so far 16-year war with the insurgents getting more audacious. The…
February 1, 2018

A ‘managed democracy’

For long, commentators in the West have termed Vladimir Putin’s Russia a “managed democracy”, one that retains the pretence of free and fair elections and the rule of law but in reality…
February 1, 2018
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