Revisiting Rohith Vemula’s death after eight years

Revisiting Rohith Vemula’s death after eight years

Saturday, 11 May 2024 | Kumar Chellappan

As the dust settles, revelations by the Telangana Police shed new light on Vemula’s untimely death Rohith Vemula(26), a PhD scholar at the University of Hyderabad was found dead in his hostel room on 17 January 2016. Had he lived for another fortnight, he would have celebrated his 27th birthday on...

An open letter to Shehbaz Sharif

An open letter to Shehbaz Sharif

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Prafull Goradia

We tolerated terrorist violence for many years but when we could no longer tolerate it, we went to Parliament to do away with Article 370. But we did not resort to violence Dear Vazir-e-Azam Shehbaz Sharif Sahab, I have taken the privilege of writing to the Prime Minister of our neighbouring...

India and Armenia strengthen defence ties amidst regional instability

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Padmalochan Dash

As the Turkey-Azerbaijan-Pakistan axis looms, the growing Indo-Armenia partnership emerges as a vital defence against destabilising forces In recent years, the strategic partnership between India and Armenia has undergone a remarkable transformation- fired by their shared commitment to fortify defence capabilities and confront regional security challenges head-on. Against the backdrop of...

EU-China relations at a crossroads

EU-China relations at a crossroads

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Kumardeep Banerjee

Xi embarks on a strategic journey across Europe, a move laden with symbolism Geo-political adjustments are getting done, bilaterally and plurilateral, even as the world’s largest democracies are busy calming their domestic constituencies, where a key rallying agenda is China. The two largest democracies, India and the US, both of whom...

Economic progress in India: A reality check

Economic progress in India: A reality check

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Atul Sehgal

Despite notable achievements, economic progress falters due to the neglect of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Public Sector Undertakings and agricultural reforms India has come a long way since 2014 in the matter of various indices and parameters of economic development. Consider this. India has increased her per capita income through...

Insights into India’s growing heart health crisis

Insights into India’s growing heart health crisis

Thursday, 09 May 2024 | NAVEEN Bhamri

Aortic stenosis with a high mortality rate is a significant cardiovascular concern. Non-surgical aortic valve replacement emerges as a game-changer Aortic stenosis stands as one of India’s most prevalent valvular heart diseases, trailing only hypertension and coronary artery disease. Its prevalence surges with age, affecting roughly one in ten individuals aged...

The name game

The name game

Thursday, 09 May 2024 | Pioneer

Celebrities and influencers are equally liable for misleading endorsements, says the SC In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has declared that celebrities and influencers are equally liable if they endorse misleading advertisements. Hearing a petition filed by the Indian Medical Association against Patanjali’s advertisements, the Bench of Justices Hima Kohli...

Tasks for new regime in turbulent times

Tasks for new regime in turbulent times

Thursday, 09 May 2024 | KS Tomar

As the nation braces for a new Government, all eyes are on the horizon of challenges awaiting the new administration Keeping in view the confidence of Prime Minister, Narender Modi, Union Home Minister, Amit Shah and the BJP to cross a magic figure of “Chaar Sau Paar” nothing is certain in...

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