While one may debate over the methods being adopted to build a global brand around Greta Thunberg, the issues raised by her cannot be wished away

The dangerous game of 'good terrorists, bad terrorists' has virtually destroyed Pakistan's economy and made it a global hub for terrorism

Grand spectale aside, it requires hard diplomatic efforts and strong performance on economic front to achieve real benefits for the country

Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to the political leaders to show restraint and have faith in the judiciary, his own party ally Shiv Sena has been making belligerent statements on building Ram temple

The Centre must now take the next logical step of bringing in reforms in labour and land laws to unleash the full potential of the economy

Prime Minister Modi must walk the talk to heal the wounded soul of the violence-hit Valley to usher in 'New Kashmir'

Promotion of Hindi or any other Indian language is desirable but the language of homogenisation in the garb of unifying the people must be avoided

The latest crisis in Saudi Arabia could not have come at a more inopportune time for India, which is reeling under the impact of economic downturn

The Telangana model has demonstrated that good development can mean good politics as well

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has administered yet another round of booster dose— this time focusing on housing and exports sectors—as part of policy interventions to revive the ailing economy. These measures may, at best, serve as a palliative providing temporary relief but cannot be expected to be a panacea for the larger structural ill

There is a question mark over the future of the new law because almost half of the States are unwilling to come on board

UK government's decision to re-introduce the two-year post-study work visa system will open up immense opportunities for Indians

Instead of seeking to internationalise the Kashmir issue, Pakistan would do well to set its house in order and stop persecuting minorities

A comprehensive waste collection, segregation and waste management eco-system must be put in place

Telangana government has done well to maintain fiscal discipline by cutting down wasteful expenditure to sustain healthy growth in times of slowdown

Creating a climate for free expression of thoughts and ideas without fear of criminal prosecution is essential for growth of any civilization. It is all the more important for democracies to survive. The time has come to have a re-look at the sedition law because its provisions are often misused and targeted at critics of the government of the day.

Road safety in a country with unregulated traffic like India will remain a pipe dream without a holistic approach to the problem

The Centre must bring in a tough legislation to protect the medical staff in the face of growing incidents of physical attacks on them

It is time for providing consumption stimulus through tax cuts as part of the reforms in direct taxation to get the economy on track

Assam must reconcile to its ethnic diversity and any attempt to tweak the process will flare up ethnic tensions