Opinion: Will Siddaramaiah Give Congress Second Seat Trouble?
TM Veeraraghav | Saturday March 25, 2023Interestingly, the declaration of Siddaramaiah as the candidate for the Varuna seat has not entirely ended speculation around whether the Congress Legislature Party chief will eye a second seat for himself.
Opinion: Lessons For RBI In Silicon Valley Bank Crisis?
Dorab R Sopariwala | Friday March 24, 2023Let us stop this shameful travesty. In any fair society, it is unfair to ask the weakest to take the greatest risk and to bear the heaviest financial burden.
Blog: The Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway - Politics And Emotions
Maya Sharma | Friday March 24, 2023For thousands of travelers, it will just be a new road - no memories attached. As the years go by, fewer people will remember that tree-shaded road. As toll roads take over, time takes its toll.
Opinion: When Vajpayee Worked With Opposition To Stave Off US Pressure
Sudheendra Kulkarni | Friday March 24, 2023As an aide to Vajpayee in the Prime Minister's Office, I was privy to much that was happening then. Of course, I was firmly of the view that the US invasion of Iraq could not be justified on any count.
Opinion: Government MPs Paralysing Parliament Is A Dubious New Record
Derek O'Brien | Wednesday March 22, 2023These issues need to be robustly discussed on the floor of parliament. Sadly, when you turn on Sansad TV at 11 am to watch the proceedings of parliament, you will see the same sordid visuals. MPs from the ruling party shouting slogans.
Opinion: Xi's Visit To Russia And The Takeaways For India
Harsh V. Pant | Wednesday March 22, 2023This visit by Xi - his first foreign foray after taking over as the Chinese President for an unprecedented third term - was more about underscoring the tightening bond between the world's two most powerful dictatorships.
Blog: Dear IndiGo, You Are A Nightmare For A New Mother
Rishika Baruah | Wednesday March 22, 2023As a new mother to a four-month-old, finding the time and brain space to write this blog is a testament to how overwhelmed I am with my recent travel nightmares with IndiGo Airlines.
Opinion: Eknath Shinde's Biggest Worry - It's Not Just About Supreme Court
Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday March 21, 2023The Supreme Court Constitutional Bench judgement could have significant ramifications on Maharashtra politics.
Opinion: The Incredible Abilities Of GPT4, Evolved From ChatGPT
Jaspreet Bindra | Monday March 20, 2023Is it worth paying $20 a month for ChatGPT Plus built on GPT4? You bet it is.
Opinion: For 2024, Rahul Gandhi Must Open Talks With These 3 Leaders
Ashutosh | Saturday March 18, 2023There is no denying that opposition unity has always been tricky business and a complicated affair. It is time consuming too, but it is also an opportunity for Rahul Gandhi and the Congress to show their leadership and turn adversity into opportunity
Opinion: Turns Out, BJP Can't Replace This Chief Minister
Amitabh Tiwari | Friday March 17, 2023The BJP has, according to reports, decided to fight the election in Madhya Pradesh, due later this year, under the captainship of Shivraj Singh Chouhan. This ends months of speculation about a "Chief Minister shuffle" in the state.
Excerpt: When General Bipin Rawat Was Pranked On First Day In Army
Rachna Bisht Rawat | Tuesday March 14, 2023Exclusive excerpt from 'Bipin: The Man Behind The Uniform' by Rachna Bisht Rawat.
Opinion: Math + Chemistry In Karnataka's Caste-Driven Politics
Dr. Sandeep Shastri | Monday March 13, 2023This region, which accounts for close to half the MLAs of the state legislature, includes southern Karnataka and the Bengaluru region. Traditionally, it is a contest between the Congress and the Janata Party/Janata Dal.
Opinion: Rishi Sunak's Big Political Gamble Ahead Of Election
Harsh V. Pant | Monday March 13, 2023Declaring that "enough is enough" and that the system is "not fair," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last week unveiled a five-point plan in the House of Commons to tackle illegal immigration.
Opinion: The Migrant Malaise - Search for Belonging in Tamil Nadu
Anuradha Nagaraj | Friday March 10, 2023Kumar has reconciled to the fact that he will always be considered an outsider in the city where he first arrived as a 15-year-old to work with a catering company, learnt the basics of cooking and slowly went on to become a full-time cook.
