Opinion

Letters to The Editor — November 24, 2025

Managing DhakaThe crisis surrounding Sheikh Hasina’s conviction and her presence in India has complicated one of New Delhi’s most important…

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​The Council of BJP: On the Bihar Council of Ministers

The composition of the newly sworn-in Council of Ministers in Bihar, and the distribution of portfolios, reflect the ongoing realignment…

5 hours ago

​The Council of BJP: On the Bihar Council of Ministers

The composition of the newly sworn-in Council of Ministers in Bihar, and the distribution of portfolios, reflect the ongoing realignment…

5 hours ago

​Difficult choices: On Trump administration’s draft peace proposal for Ukraine

The Trump administration’s draft peace proposal for Ukraine has triggered predictable unease in Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that…

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Building safety nets – The Hindu

Safety nets come in many forms: caring parents, a supportive spouse, considerate friends or an inherent never-say-die attitude. ILLUSTRATION: SREEJITH R.…

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The crisis within academia – The Hindu

There was a time when teaching was a calling. Classrooms were spaces of dialogue, not deadlines; teachers were mentors, not…

1 day ago

The thrill of flying – The Hindu

The first flight that one takes remains a cherished memory. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Air travel has become common…

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Letters to The Editor — November 22, 2025

State Bills, timelinesThe answer of the Supreme Court of India to the Presidential reference, under Article 143, is disquieting and…

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​Blow to States: On the Supreme Court and State Bills

By holding that the judiciary cannot fetter Governors and the President to “one-size-fits-all” timetables or usurp their functions by assuming…

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Election data analysis: From the dark ages to the AI era

“The first challenge was to scrape the Election Commission of India’s website as results streamed in” I vividly recall the…

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