Opinion

The upcoming Karnataka elections in May will be the semi-finals for the BJP and the Congress

Calling it a race implies that the US and China have roughly equal capabilities, but in most key areas, the US is far ahead

Given the growth-inflation trade-off, Governor Das took the right call, particularly in the context of global slowdown

Netanyahu may not be able to resist the pressure from his ultra-right supporters to make a submissive judiciary

Despite the advantages of AI in designing strategies for mental health illnesses, certain obstacles must be addressed

Large language models don’t actually think and tend to make elementary mistakes, even make things up

The right to vote is an expression of the choice of the citizen which is a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a)

Finland’s entry into NATO marks the likely end of the Finlandisation – a model of neutrality and accommodation

The rental housing market is marred by undemocratic and discriminatory character, particularly towards single women

The Centre’s top-down technical solutions to make the scheme effective are, in fact, becoming a hurdle in tribal areas

Offering courses in coordination with regional universities will help overcome the issues faced by SWAYAM portal, including reach among rural students

The lengthening shadow of the Modi regime over the media has meant shrinking of space for free speech

Addressing social and economic inequities will help mitigate the effects of climate change and achieve climate justice

Climate-resilient farm knowledge has always been there among Indigenous groups, we just need to learn from them

Putting a monetary value on protecting the Earth means people will pay the true cost of their consumption

Regular incomes through steady jobs and not doles will help people stand on their legs

HEIs must re-assess the systems and processes that don’t allow for sound mental health of students

There is a need to review forest laws due to which people’s rights and association with forests have ended

20 years on, Bush’s promise of democracy falls short as the country has lurched from one political crisis to another

Beijing’s new role as peacemaker – whether in the Middle East or Eastern Europe – may indeed be sincere

The strong family support system saves Indian govt billions of dollars but exposes the caregiver to additional stress

A pilot project by Bangladesh and Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation before this monsoon could well be the first step

Organisations that encourage a good laugh facilitate cohesion and interpersonal communication

The journalist is no longer normal. Much like news, they too have become abnormal