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]The importance of social norms in determining women’s employment
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:13 PM IST
Data from the economic census shows a huge variation in share of women employed per 100 hired workers not just among but also within states
Rosa Abraham R Vijayamba
View: Ripudaman Malik’s murder conspiracy has answers to Nijjar’s killing
The Ontario Gurudwara Committee and the BC Gurudwara council have called a meeting in Surrey tomorrow on Confronting Indian Foreign Interference.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 01:02 PM IST
Road ahead for gridlocked Bengaluru: Congestion pricing or parking reform?
Cities such as Singapore, London and Stockholm that have imposed congestion pricing have demonstrated the complexities the exercise involves
Published on Sep 28, 2023 02:01 PM IST
View: Lessons from Kokernag counter-terror operation
In the age of information warfare, misrepresenting the adversary in counter-terrorist operations can demoralize own forces and benefit terrorists.
Published on Sep 25, 2023 08:32 AM IST
How Trudeau’s allegations over Nijjar killing exposes Western double standards
Rather than providing proof of its so-called agents involved in Nijjar’s killing, Trudeau indicted the Modi government for a crime that it had not committed.
Updated on Sep 23, 2023 12:09 AM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
Justin Trudeau triggers divide in Canada's Indian diaspora without evidence
There are no less than 21 pro-Khalistan separatists sheltered by Canada, who are now weaponized by PM Justin Trudeau to target Indian diplomats and assets.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 01:30 PM IST
Analysis: PM Modi, President Biden express trust in each other, deepen ties
The decisions taken during PM Modi’s visit to the US in July and reflected in the joint statement are being speedily implemented unlike in the past.
Published on Sep 09, 2023 09:17 AM IST
View: New China map signals Xi’s assertion over Asia
China's co-opting of Arunachal Pradesh with Mandarin names and East Ladakh with rejected 1959 lines indicates its ambition to dominate Asia.
Published on Sep 02, 2023 09:08 AM IST
PM Modi is in no mood to yield on border concerns with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping wants India’s border concerns put on a back-burner while putting bilateral economic ties on the front-burner.
Published on Aug 27, 2023 11:51 AM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
Why a growing number of Indians are giving up citizenship
A record number of 225,620 Indian Citizens have renounced their citizenship and have taken up foreign citizenship in 2022.
Updated on Aug 16, 2023 02:11 PM IST
Will Sri Lanka wake up to Indian strategic concerns?
New Delhi informed Colombo that it is seriously concerned about Chinese research vessel Shi Yan 6 docking at Colombo and Hambantota ports end-October.
Published on Aug 12, 2023 06:59 PM IST
View: Why Congress can't hold a candle to Modi govt on Manipur
If the 1990s was about armed insurgency and extortion in Manipur, the large part of the first two decades was coercion through blockades.
Updated on Aug 11, 2023 04:07 PM IST
Influence peddling through the media is legitimate in Chinese power play
With the Muslim world maintaining “omerta” over Uighur Muslim repression and west only making stray noises over Tibet, Chinese narrative setting is a success.
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 08:25 PM IST
How abrogation of Article 370 has helped India diplomatically
The abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019, has brought closure to the long-standing vulnerability of India.
Published on Aug 05, 2023 01:55 PM IST
Peace dividend in Jammu and Kashmir is visible post-Article 370 abrogation
While many civilian bureaucrats and state politicians were skeptical about peace after the abrogation, data indicates that nay-sayers were wrong.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 01:08 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
Explained: Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
The bill envisions the governance of digital personal data by providing a legislative framework that highlights the rights and duties of the ‘Digital Nagarik’.
Updated on Aug 02, 2023 09:11 PM IST
Why China has permanent adversarial attitude towards India
Chinese interlocutors told Indian counterparts that boundary issues should not be taken to paramount leader Xi Jinping and raised every time by the Indian PM.
Published on Jul 30, 2023 09:52 AM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
How Centre moved to quell Manipur violence: Steps taken
Adequate relief materials availability ensured that at every camp, 30,000 MT rice was allotted through FCI during current Manipur violence that began on May 3.
Updated on Jul 28, 2023 02:14 PM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi
AAP's Priyanka Kakkar booked for ‘Mujahideen’ remark on BJP's Shehzad Poonawala
Priyanka Kakkar was booked on a complaint filed by Shehzad Poonawala, who accused her of making communal remarks during a TV debate.
Updated on Jul 28, 2023 11:06 AM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Incentivise to widen direct tax base as <6% of population filed ITRs in FY23
People filing ITRs in prosperous Punjab are far less than UP. Similarly, India’s power centre Delhi has only 37 lakh people filing ITRs in FY23.
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:15 PM IST
Forest conservation is the law. What does a new bill seek to amend?
The Forest Conservation Amendment Bill 2023 is expected to be tabled in the Parliament's Monsoon session. Key provisions of the bill have come under fire
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 07:56 PM IST
Jayashree Nandi
Why is the visit of Muslim World League's Sheikh al-Issa to India important?
Sheikh Issa visit is very significant as he is close to Saudi Crown Prince MBS and represents the reformative phase of Islam in the Royal Kingdom.
Published on Jul 12, 2023 12:11 PM IST
Number theory: Is Congress today where Jan Sangh was in the ‘60s and ‘70s?
A look at how Cong is trying to achieve what the Jan Sangh did by forming a diverse opposition grouping against a dominant party.
Published on Jul 07, 2023 09:09 PM IST
Gandhi Peace Prize a befitting tribute to the legacy of Hanuman Prasad Poddar
Gita Press has published over 150 million copies of various texts.
Published on Jun 29, 2023 01:47 PM IST
What India’s muscular foreign policy means for the world
India's foreign policy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become assertive and its voice carries weight on the global stage.
Published on Jun 10, 2023 11:45 AM IST
CAUSE AND EFFECT | Marine heatwaves pose a threat we need to prepare for. Now.
As global average air temperatures rise, so does the probability of marine heatwaves with oceans absorbing nearly 90% of the excess heat
Updated on Jun 04, 2023 06:45 PM IST
Tannu Jain
Why Parliament inauguration was a lost historic opportunity for the Opposition
The PM did not mention the word opposition or boycott in his speech, which was focused on making India a developed nation in the next 25 years.
Updated on May 29, 2023 10:40 AM IST
The big question before 2024 polls: Can the Congress and AAP kiss and make up?
The Congress-Left compact is the template that the grand old party needs to follow to share national space with new players like the Aam Admi Party
Updated on May 28, 2023 06:55 PM IST
Vinod Sharma
What makes Vande Bharat- ‘an Indian beauty on tracks’- so great
Arunendra Kumar, Former Chairman, Indian Railways Board writes: No wonder the steam locomotive model at Rail Bhavan has been replaced by Vande Bharat Icon.
Updated on May 22, 2023 09:10 AM IST
Does divorce need a cooling off period?
The Supreme Court's new judgment about divorce makes life simpler for couples seeking to end their marriages. But what does a waiting period do exactly?
Published on May 17, 2023 10:14 PM IST
