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The December 9 intrusion near Yangtse in Tawang sector has raised the diplomatic temperature ahead of the next round of talks to defuse the military standoff in Ladakh.
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The surge in the number of Covid-related hospitalisations in the United States in the last few weeks comes as a warning signal to other countries as well.
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A turbulent Af-Pak region poses a greater risk to India and the world at large
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Explosion of platforms like Google, Facebook and Microsoft, has created an uneven playing field as they piggyback on content created by newsrooms.
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The launch of BRS is expected to generate hope, given the depressing slide that the country has been witnessing over the last few years.
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Dhankhar’s remarks, targeting the Supreme Court over the appointment of judges, reflect a widening gulf between the executive and the judiciary.
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It is an encouraging sign that India brought the security experts of the Central Asian Republics together for the maiden meeting of NSAs.
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Findings from AIIMS breach investigation must be used to craft a robust and transparent cybersecurity policy.
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The disbanding of Iran’s morality police proves that no country, no matter how hard it tries, can repress its citizens
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SC agreeing to an inquiry into ‘compelling reasons’ for allowing GM crops does not augur well for agriculture
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G20 presidency offers India opportunity to shape the international response to pressing global challenges.
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Higher interest rates and lack of pick-up in consumption against the backdrop of a slowing global economy will pose challenges in H2.
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The availability of intranasal vaccine will strengthen the fight against the pandemic and broaden vaccine coverage.
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The political class may be unhappy with the collegium system but it should not be used as a reason to delay compliance with the law of the land
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President Draupadi Murmu’s recent call to the government and the judiciary to address the issue of overcrowding of prisons is a welcome intervention
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Covid-19 seems to be back with a vengeance in China with nearly 40,000 cases being reported daily across the country.
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The new chief has his task cut out and will have to wade into the country's political crisis almost immediately upon taking charge next week.
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SC’s proposal to include CJI in the committee that appoints the poll panel chief will ensure fair and transparent mechanism.
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For all its sheen of freedom, democracy and liberal values, America’s worst kept secret is the menace of mass shootings.
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It is ironic for any country to host someone who openly encourages terror attacks and makes public speeches promoting hatred against other religions.
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Though the agreement to set up a climate compensation fund is a welcome move, the just-concluded global climate summit — COP27 — at Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh has failed to instil confidence regarding tackling the climate crisis. After two weeks of intense negotiations among 190 nations at the 27th United Nations Climate Summit, the outcome fell […]
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The much-awaited draft digital personal data protection Bill leaves many questions unanswered and many concerns unaddressed. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released the draft for public consultations before being introduced in Parliament. The key area of concern is that it gives the government sweeping powers to access personal data in the interest of […]
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The signals emerging from the global climate summit in Egypt are quite disappointing. There is continued wrangling among the nations on the strategy to tide over the climate crisis. After two weeks of intense negotiations among 190 nations at the 27th United Nations Climate Summit — COP27—, the UN came up with the first draft […]
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The tech industry across the world is in a state of turbulence. Lay-offs and hiring freezes have become buzzwords as technology giants — from Facebook, Twitter and Google to Amazon and Microsoft — have been sacking their employees in large numbers. The plight of Indian workers in the United States on H-1B visas is particularly […]