Opinion
Jal Jeevan Mission Not Just About No. of Tap Water Connections, It’s About Empowering Women
Water woes have always been linked to women. Jal Jeevan Mission links the solution to women too. It enables and empowers women to address their concerns themselves.
As Priyanka, Rahul Fail to Stop Exodus and 'Allies' Get Ambitious, Sonia Steps In to Take Control
Lalitesh Pati Tripathi, one-time close aide of Priyanka, and his father joined TMC on Monday. With assembly polls approaching, Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of state Congress leaders on Tuesday to formulate strategy.
As Domestic Tourism Picks Up, Cities, Travel Providers Must Capture Minds of Indian Travellers
For cities and travel providers, the challenge is to convert the one-time travel to a recurrent visit. This, in turn, translates to jobs, economic outcomes and growth.
CWC Meet Ahead: If Congress Loses 2022 State Polls, It May Need a Full Overhaul and Not Just a Paint Job
The meeting has been scheduled against the backdrop of a fresh offensive by the party, especially Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, over the Lakhimpur violence.
Air India's 'Ghar Wapsi' Moment and How Tatas Can Make the Carrier Fly High
The excitement at the news of the prodigal 'Maharaja' returning home brings, apart from a feeling of déjà vu, a sense of 'closure'.
Recent Minority Killings in Kashmir a Bid to Forever Trap J&K in Unending Desolation
They say “pen is mightier than sword” but to date anyone who has wielded a pen against the sword in Kashmir has been silenced. Maybe, pens are not mightier than Kalashnikovs.
Why Imran Khan Must be Wary of Faiz Hameed, Who Could be Next Pakistan Army Chief
That Faiz Hameed is in the good books of Imran Khan is hardly a secret. But to imagine that because he is a loyalist, he will be Imran’s man as chief is a mistake.
With No Change in Stand on China, Japan’s New PM Fumio Kishida is Good News for India
Fumio Kishida’s victory owes much to LDP’s conservative wing and many of his foreign policy actions will function within the parameters that Shinzo Abe laid down.
Why Xi Jinping’s China is Reluctant to Bail out Evergrande
There are lessons from the Evergrande imbroglio for Indian policymakers too.
Triple Talaq Law: Legal Reform is the First Step to Empower Muslim Women, Writes Zakia Soman
India needs a comprehensive Muslim family law which protects legal rights of women just as the Hindu marriage, succession and other laws protect rights of Hindu women.
Doubting Thomases Forced into Hiding as PM Sets Tone for Enhanced Ties with Biden-Harris
At UN, Prime Minister Modi noted how the international body was becoming less relevant and less effective because of its unrepresentative character.
Beyond Vaccine Certificates, a Need to Convey to Britain Dangers of Antagonising India
Our approach to this seemingly petulant attitude of Britain cannot be applying balm or band-aid. We cannot ignore such provocations, albeit minor.
AUKUS Not Constricting India, Rather It’s a Strategic Opportunity to Deepen Ties with France
Before embarking on the US tour, Narendra Modi spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron, and the outcome leaves no doubt that Indo-French strategic embrace is set to intensify.
Beyond Battlefield, India Needs an Innovation Policy to Take on China in R&D
Organizations like Broadcast Audience Research Council, DRDO or ISRO operate in silos. They need to change gears to shift to NASA style of working.
Why Zomato Chose to Exit the Online Grocery Business
What made Zomato change its mind within two months and get out of the grocery delivery business?
Current Wave of China’s Big Tech Crackdown Has Unnerved Investors
Being the top two valuable companies of China, Alibaba and Tencent have become the prime target. Top executives of many tech firms were summoned for self-examination.
