Editorials

As part of the CBSE’s effort, schools will remove high-sugar, high-fat items like sodas, chocolates and pastries from the canteen and come up with healthier menus

The outrageous diktats of the Trump Administration are not only endangering the autonomy of American universities but also harming the prospects of a large number of international students

Amid the raging debate over the implications of the over-centralisation of powers, the Presidential Reference has raised significant questions, both constitutional and political

Maoists’ myopic attitude could be attributed to their flawed assessment of the prevailing situation and tactics of security forces

It has been a political rollercoaster for Akash, who was first named as her successor by Mayawati in December 2023

India cannot afford to swallow Ankara’s betrayal silently and must revisit all the trade, business, research and academic exchange arrangements with Türkiye

India needs to keep communication lines open and prevent Afghanistan from becoming a sanctuary for anti-India terror groups

China must realise that merely rechristening some places in Arunachal Pradesh will not alter the ground reality

Despite his lofty public posturing meant for the consumption of Western audience, Muhammad Yunus has readily succumbed to the pressure from Islamist elements

Virat Kohli’s leadership marked a shift in how India competed overseas — with aggression, self-belief and refusal to settle for second best

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tough message by asserting that India will no longer be held hostage by Pakistan’s nuclear deterrent marks a tectonic strategic shift in New Delhi’s posture

The biggest pact signed by Britain after leaving the EU marks a major milestone in bilateral relations and also reflects India’s rising status in the global order

The key takeaway from the latest conflict is that India has rewritten the playbook by making it clear that any future terror strikes will be considered an act of war against the country

India’s Supreme Court’s initiative to publish the asset declarations of its sitting judges on the court’s official website will go a long way in boosting judicial accountability

It is time the international community acknowledged the dangers of state-sponsored terrorism and joined the fight against this menace

These tragedies underscore the urgent need for a more robust, comprehensive and responsive mechanism to address the various factors that compel students to commit suicide

Attempts to equate India with Pakistan and ask them to resolve outstanding issues through peaceful negotiations expose the deliberate refusal of the West to distinguish between the perpetrator and the victim

Many potential buyers of electric vehicles in India are keeping their plans on hold because of the government’s flip-flops on EV and trade policy

The ideology of naxalism should be eradicated through dialogue and not by the use of force alone

Caste survey is much needed, especially when jobs and economic opportunities for the disadvantaged sections have been shrinking and the social disparities widening

Pakistan ministers Khawaja Asif and Hanif Abbasi, by flaunting the country’s nuclear status, are resorting to war-mongering

The Trump Administration’s reckless comments undermining Canada’s sovereignty played a major role in the decisive mandate for Carney whose aggressive stance against the United States found resonance with voters

The new FDI window could transform India’s nuclear landscape from an insular, slow-moving domain into a vibrant arena of investment and innovation

Kasturirangan had a pivotal role to play in the transformation of ISRO into a formidable space exploration agency competing with the best in the world