Editorials

Nobel recognition to Narges’ efforts will go a long way in highlighting the atrocities that women face

Political parties in the South must raise their voice against the present method of delimitation

The mind-numbing tragedies in Maharashtra hospitals are a reminder of the country’s pathetic healthcare system

It is no surprise that India’s ranking in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index has fallen to 161 among the list of 180 countries

The caste data should not become a weapon for deepening fault lines and increasing polarisation to win elections

The Law Commission's recommendation not to tinker with the age of consent — currently 18 years — is a welcome development

At present, cancer care and research is dominated by men who get to decide priorities and funding. There must be equitable access for women to cancer research resources, leadership, and funding

Geriatric care must be part of primary healthcare in India where one in every five persons will be a senior citizen by 2050

Dr MS Swaminathan's recommendations on improving the lot of farmers represent a gold standard in agricultural policy

The Biren Singh government owes an explanation as to why it has failed to rise above identity politics

The crisis in Joshimath is a grim reminder of how successive governments messed up with the environment

The sudden spurt in violent attacks must prompt the Centre to introspect about its Kashmir policy

The current cost of production of green hydrogen is $5 to $7 per kg and this needs to be brought down to $1 per kg

It is time Canada, which has provided safe sanctuary to anti-India elements, introspected its approach towards terrorism

Four out of five people with hypertension across the world are not adequately treated

Justin Trudeau administration is blatantly playing to the Sikh diaspora’s extremist fringe, treating them as vote banks

The education ecosystem that shuts the doors on alternative career avenues is to be blamed for the sorry state of affairs

Outbreak of the fatal virus is a wake-up call for authorities on the need to improve disease surveillance

National Judicial Data Grid portal is a welcome move that will help in reducing pendency

Under Nikshay Poshan Yojana an amount of Rs 500 is given every month to those diagnosed with TB which is grossly inadequate

Development of synthetic human embryos using stem cells makes a strong case for stringent legislation to curb malpractices

The IME Corridor marks major breakthrough in India’s efforts for deeper connectivity with the world

ndia’s strong support for AU’s entry adds momentum to the push for a more inclusive and representative G20

Women prisoners suffer far greater, especially with regard to access to basic facilities