Opinion

The BRICS Summit being held in New Delhi comes at a time when the world is grappling with growing geopolitical tensions, wars, and global fragmentation. In such circumstances, the message of “Building for Resilience, Innovation,…

Change is the law of nature, and in accordance with this law, a change in the way of thinking is also a natural process. However, the decline of values, संस्कार (cultural and moral values), and ethical foundations among today’s younger…

Palghar (Maharashtra) Sep.0 1, 2026- India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat @2047 must go beyond technological advancement and digital expansion to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI), innovation and digital transformation serve human…

~Alok Lahad The New York Times, a newspaper long critical of Narendra Modi on questions of democracy, minorities and domestic politics, recently published a piece that many Indian readers found striking. Titled “Modi Is Hedging Against…

By Jyotika Kalra A Government Administration may sometimes have good reasons to close the schools. A religious procession can clog roads, strain policing, and make the movement of children genuinely unsafe. But when the same administration…

By Anil Shringi To Whom It May Concern, I want to make it absolutely clear that my concerns are not directed against Sikhs, Hindus, or any religious or ethnic community. I have respect for every peaceful, law-abiding Canadian citizen,…

Dear Shri Harish Salve Ji, I usually do not watch television interviews, except when the interviewer is Karan Thapar, a habit I developed when he made his debut producing a weekly bulletin for the Hindustan Times, where I too…

By Harshita Rai A decade ago, digital payments in India were still far from being a part of everyday life for millions. Today, a small QR code at a roadside shop, a mobile number or a UPI ID can move money in seconds. The transformation is…

“I vote once every five years; therefore I govern.” It sounds reasonable — until you examine it closely. After the ballot is cast, an ordinary citizen decides nothing about the budget, taxation, education policy, or the thousand daily…

By Subodh Mishra Europe is approaching a demographic crossroads that its political establishment can no longer afford to treat merely as an immigration-management problem. The real issue is the simultaneous convergence of three trends:…