India needs to reposition its priorities and reach out to the moderate sections within the Taliban

Govt must now work out a mutually agreeable pricing and procurement strategy for a smooth rollout of the foreign vaccines

Last year's hasty and unplanned lockdown had already led to massive job losses across the sectors and a repeat must be avoided at all costs

The situation seems to be back to square one: ICUs are fast filling up, test positivity is climbing and migrant workers are returning to homes

Directing ASI to undertake a survey on Gyanvapi Mosque is a disquieting development

Invoking National Security Act against cow slaughter or voices of dissent shows how the law is being regularly misused

The Centre must address various States’ vaccine demands without resorting to politics

Politicisation of police force is a key reason why India should go in for a complete overhaul of the system

Release of Godavari water into Haldi Vagu marks a milestone in TRS govt’s efforts to bring irrigation revolution

The daring operation exposes a shocking failure to follow a well-established security protocol

The probe must continue because of the scepticism surrounding WHO-China's inconclusive findings

Delay in allowing women to take up permanent commission shows how even a legitimate reform faces resistance

Govts and private sector need to build equity and inclusion into their plans to bridge gender gap

Telangana has set the right model by stepping up testing and vaccination while ruling out lockdown

The Mining amendment Bill, passed by Parliament, is another classic case of arbitrary lawmaking

More and more women being pushed out of the agriculture sector points to a disturbing trend

Modi’s visit should go beyond good optics and enable economic cooperation and bonding

BJP must introspect on how its ideological positioning has created insecurity among the minorities

Vaccination must extend to the entire working age group of 25-60 years to avoid another lockdown