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Trivialising the equality debate

India, April 26 -- That India is among the rare exceptions in the Global South which has embraced privatisation and globalisation without a major economic crisis is a fact often not appreciated enough... Read More


Rwanda Bill ignores history, isn't humane

India, April 25 -- The United Kingdom (UK) has codified the xenophobic tendencies of a section of its citizens into legislation. Under the Rwanda Bill, refugees deemed to have entered the UK illegally... Read More


Federal voices in national politics

India, April 25 -- The outcomes in the 88 Lok Sabha seats that go to polls today will have a bearing on the political fortunes of three parties - the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Janata Dal (Se... Read More


Avoid ban on exports, tap farm opportunity

India, April 24 -- Raising India's share in the exports of 20 agricultural products excluding rice and wheat to 10% from the current 2.2% underlines welcome ambition on the part of the government. Wit... Read More


Missing in the campaign heat

India, April 24 -- Asia earned the title of the second warmest region in 2023, with its mean temperature 0.91degC above the 1991-2020 reference period, according to the State of the Climate in Asia re... Read More


The importance of Karnataka

India, April 23 -- Karnataka is seen as an outlier in the political map of South India for its willingness to back the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In all of 130 Lok Sabha seats in the states of Tami... Read More


A champion plots his moves on the board

India, April 23 -- In an interview conducted by the organisers of the traditional open tournament in Gibraltar in 2019, D Gukesh, now 17, proudly proclaimed that he wanted to become the world champion... Read More


Vinesh's defiance of body, mind and time

India, April 22 -- There were some, not least in the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) administration, who believed Vinesh Phogat's career as a wrestler was over. Her day out in Bishkek, Kyrg... Read More


A pro-Beijing vote in Male

India, April 22 -- The resounding victory for President Mohamed Muizzu's ruling coalition in the parliamentary polls is likely to further complicate India's relations with the Maldives at a time of in... Read More


Direct tax rally is a welcome trend

India, April 22 -- Final direct tax collections for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) have ended up higher than not just Budget Estimates (BE) but also the Revised Estimates (RE). The surge in direct ... Read More