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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…

Wars in India: Looking back at history

War, as the word suggests, is an armed conflict. It is fought against external forces or between two opponents. In a democracy, we have another kind of war — a “political war”.…
January 16, 2018

Is Indian civilization a myth?

When the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power in 2014, the apprehension in academic publishers’ minds that sales of liberal and Left books might suffer was offset by the assumption that the…
January 16, 2018

The mother of pearls

Ananda Devi’s writing encircles like a black mamba snake. It invades. It strangles. It coils tightly and then lashes out with desire. In Eve out of Her Ruins, language is the story.…
January 14, 2018

RELIVING MADNESS

Salman Rashid, one of our most prolific and erudite travel writers who has traversed some difficult terrains — both at home and in foreign lands — has been recording his visits in…
January 14, 2018

The Soul

The talking of my soul is limited to me, and then from time to time my soul wants to have a catharsis, an outpouring. My mouth lives in this world so it…
January 14, 2018

Reading for pleasure

Reading is likely to become a habit and necessity at the same time. It might help someone to find ways to solve some big riddles of life. For others, it can turn…
January 14, 2018

It is now Judges vs CJI

Justice V D Tulzapurkar, an eminent retired judge of the Supreme Court, had observed that “sycophantic Chief Justices” were a threat to the independence of the judiciary because they could easily pack…
January 14, 2018

Gandhi’s last battle

Gandhi had laboured hard from September 1947 to January 1948 to persuade Hindus and Sikhs that revenge from the Muslims of Delhi for what was done to them in Pakistan was wrong.…
January 14, 2018

Triple talaq bill

IN the debate on the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, one aspect of cardinal importance has been overlooked. It is the deliberate refusal to abide by the Rules…
January 14, 2018

The rot in the education system

Even as the pass percentage in 10th class results, which were declared recently, in government schools, has gone up by almost 24%, there are enough reasons to believe that the education sector…
January 13, 2018
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