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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…

Aadhaar in the hand of spies

Aadhaar, the 12-digit number linked to the fingerprints and iris patterns of most Indians, the key to unlocking government for the citizen, is a security nightmare in a world where big data…
March 25, 2018

Critical times for Pakistan

As a practice to write editorials and articles on Pakistan Day, every year, it is inevitable that much of what is written should have become clichéd over the years and many of…
March 25, 2018

Hostages of history

Can the hawks in India and Pakistan guarantee peace through war? Can India wipe out Pakistan and vice versa? If the US, with the most formidable army and sophisticated technology, has miserably…
March 25, 2018

Hate speech leads to violence.

‘Last Sunday Tommy Robinson, the former leader of the English Defence League, gave the speech at Speakers’ Corner that would have been delivered by one of those denied entry.’ Photograph: Steve Parkins/Rex/Shutterstock…
March 25, 2018

How do Pakistanis view LeT and other groups

Pakistan is facing renewed international pressure to take action against the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Prior to this, for the first year of its administration, the Trump government focused single-mindedly on the Haqqani network.…
March 24, 2018

Prospects of BJP in 2019

The BJP’s by-poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar has thrown up three pieces of conventional wisdom. One, the Modi wave is over. Two, the BJP will get no more than 180…
March 24, 2018

Hatred for Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev

This 23rd March (2018) was the 86th anniversary of the martyrdom of three great revolutionaries, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. They were hanged for the crime to overthrow the alien British rule…
March 24, 2018

Analytica scandal & the Aadhaar fiasco

The FB and Cambridge Analytica scandal raises discomfiting questions about our relationship with technology and the implications for democracy and politics. Well, it finally happened. The consequences of sharing our lives and…
March 24, 2018

Prophet Muhammad’s Lessons in Leadership

Trustworthy During his hidden years in Mecca working with merchant-caravans, probably as a caravan leader, Muhammad acquired a new name: al-Amin, the Trustworthy One. The same root, incidentally, gives the English word…
March 23, 2018
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