Opinion

Embracing life-sustaining hope alone can guide us to end suffering — the message Kafka conveys

Demand for statehood, autonomy and restoration of Article 370 will dominate the post-poll scene

A balance between the two will ensure long-term success and personal satisfaction

Polygraph tests do not measure lying directly, but rather possible signs that a person could be deceiving

Unless we understand the gross imbalance in sharing sociopolitical power among the ethnic groups, resolving conflicts is impossible

A sustainable and developed future requires a delicate balance between economic growth and climate action

Turning fish waste into fertilizer will enhance efforts to protect the environment and financially empower fisherfolk

Arnold J Toynbee compared the rise and fall of civilisations to the living organisms that possess birth, growth decay and death

The soft route can expand the scope for answerability and prove to be empowering

With a mediocre workforce and enterprise, we have created a mediocre nation with high aspirations

India being the largest democracy must formulate a comprehensive environment and conservation policy

Move beyond the cycle of reaction and recovery and embrace a future where we are prepared for whatever nature throws our way

The government while promoting job creation potential must also focus on the quality aspect of these jobs

Should our ultimate focus be mind-oriented or body-oriented?

This involves efforts to integrate elements of empathy, valuing contextual, ethical integrity

PCBs are facing significant challenges preventing them from effectively tackling pollution problems

The obsession with being constantly productive, often at the expense of one’s health, makes productivity toxic

The recent 2+2 dialogue can be seen as an initiative by China to strengthen its influence to counter the US

Gender is a significant factor but not the only one as the contest between Trump and Clinton showed

India looks upon Hasina as a friend but at the same time, it cannot alienate the current Bangladesh government

Entrepreneurship is akin to sports since both require a strong determination and planning to achieve success

When we assess Sebi’s leadership, we must question why government appoints individuals whose impartiality is in doubt

National Space Day serves as a reminder of the importance of unity in achieving greatness

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