Young and raring to quit
Leher Kala writes: After decades of believing die-hard ambition and hustle culture was a worthy aim, quiet quitting, the trend of doing the bare minimum at work, and having a meaningful life (guilt -free) …
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Learning from the pandemic for a stronger, healthier India
In 2021 alone, Covid-19 vaccination programmes averted nearly 20 million deaths globally, according to an estimate cited in Human Development Report 2022. (Representational/Reuters) In regulation, R&D, and engagement with private sector, India must internalise …
As Modi meets Xi at SCO, why the Chinese public is impressed by India
At least one reason why this meeting could be happening is the visible change in Chinese public opinion about India, and especially Prime Minister Modi, in the wake of India’s principled stand on the …
What the FM found missing
Sitharaman, who was speaking at the Mindmine Summit, drew a direct contrast between foreign investors, who she argued were confident about investing in India, and the domestic private sector, which appears to be hesitant. …
Jean-Luc Godard was the conscience of cinema
Jean-Luc Godard was known as the Godfather of French New Wave cinema. (Photo: Reuters) CS Venkiteswaran writes: Godard, whose commitment to the truth of the image was total and who considered filmmaking a testimony …
Sri Lankan cricket team’s success at the Asia Cup is a triumph against many odds
The irony is that Sri Lanka is yet to qualify for the T20 World Cup, and have to play qualification rounds. Several former cricketers such as Roshan Mahanama participated in the peaceful protests and …
Donald Trump – The Backstory Of The Viral Interview – by Sreenivasan Jain
Donald Trump Sreenivasan Jain BlogUpdated: September 12, 2022 7:19 am IST The first message popped up in early July this year – “Trump is ready to do an interview. How soon can you get …
P Chidambaram writes: They love unemployment and inflation
Government recruitment bodies and public sector enterprises love unemployment… Also, crime syndicates. (Express File Photo) P Chidambaram writes: Business loves unemployment. Because there are so many people chasing a small number of jobs, the …
BJP’s Shazia Ilmi writes on Bilkis Bano remission: My personal sense of justice feels betrayed
Bilkis Bano with her husband Yakub Rasool at the press conference in New Delhi. (Express File Photo by Prem Nath Pandey) Accusations of bias or preferential treatment are ridiculous, convicts in the Bilkis Bano …
Kartavya Path is about political hegemony, the imprint of Modi raj
Satish Despande writes: The 21st century has brought an entirely different variety of name changes with a commercial motivation. Satish Despande writes: Renaming of Rajpath is an attempt to represent state power to the …