Pakistan may be back to backing Imran Khan
The PDM must be seriously worried by the results. The massive public support for it in late 2020-early 2021was hardly evident in these elections. For the PML(N), the optics are terrible. His wins in …
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The new CDS appointment circumvented Parliament, led to ambiguities
Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retd) There is nothing in the Army, Navy, or Air Force Acts that speaks of any appointment, much less about its position in the chain of command, such as that …
Liz Truss’s attempt at market correction
The Bank of England is likely to continue to tighten policy rates further to tackle inflation. In September, it had hiked rates by 50 basis points to 2.25 per cent, even as it noted …
P Chidambaram writes: Will Hindi and Hindu own India?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at the Mahakal Temple before inaugurating the first phase of the Mahakaleshwar Temple corridor development project, in Ujjain. (PTI Photo) While the Prime Minister was celebrating the Hindu …
As Putin escalates Russia’s war on Ukraine, Delhi’s carefully calibrated position is looking increasingly untenable
By now, it is quite clear that this war will have no winners. It is time for the international community to renew efforts, given up all too easily at the start of the war, …
The French Ambassador writes on Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux: Her stories could be anyone’s stories
Obsessed with passing time, Annie Ernaux conceives the act of writing as a way to hold on to her memories, which are bound to disappear. (Source: TheNobelPrize/Twitter) Emmanuel Lenain writes: Annie Ernaux uses personal …
NDTV Townhall – Shashi Tharoor On Running For Congress Chief
PUBLISHED ON: OCTOBER 9, 2022 Congress leader Shashi Tharoor at the NDTV townhall in Mumbai spoke on a wide range of issues linked to the party ahead of the party President’s election. One of …
What the success of Vikram Vedha says about the failure of the multiplex
The pandemic-led financial uncertainty has played a major role, but could it be that the general decline in cinema-going is also the long-term impact of making the theatre an exclusive space?(Photo: Hrithik Roshan/Instagram) Twenty-five …
Opinion: Ignore The Apology. Ashok Gehlot Has Made It Work.
Ashok Gehlot with Sonia Gandhi (File photo) Swati Chaturvedi OpinionUpdated: September 29, 2022 9:08 pm IST After a 30-minute meeting with Sonia Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot provided an efficient summary to reporters. “I apologised to her,” …
Democracy in Kashmir: Indira’s failure, Vajpayee’s success
Bihari Vajpayee ensured free and fair elections in 2002 at a time when the insurgency was at its height. (Illustration by C R Sasikumar) As a new party – Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Democratic Azad …