BJP’s strategic move to appoint Arif M. Khan as Bihar Governor

Khan is known for his outspoken nature...

TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF KLEPTO-PUTINISM

Professor Mark Galeotti claims that Putin’s Russia...

Anant Ambani vows to take Jamnagar’s legacy to new heights

Jamnagar: Anant Ambani, Director of Reliance Industries...

THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN

PM Modi finalises his ‘A’ team

India has and will continue to have for a considerable period of time the largest pool of young people on the planet. Like most...

EC says no ghost voters in Lok Sabha elections

The Election Commission on Saturday made it clear that there were no ghost voters during the recently held Lok Sabha elections as the provisional...

Quality check: Mustard oil brands that scored highest

Mustard oil is a traditional edible oil to which the Indian subcontinent has been a home for centuries. Mustard seeds are grown in most...

Sustainable fashion doesn’t come at the cost of style

In our time, one of the most pressing issues our world is facing is environmental degradation, with problems like climatic changes, pollution, extinction of...

Turkish delights: Discovering a cultural bridge between Asia and Europe

French writer Alphonse de Lamartine famously said, “If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.” Actually...

Renal health must be made a policy issue

Policymakers, doctors of private and government hospitals and experts held a closed-door brainstorming session during the Health Conclave at IIC to discuss policy issues...

Pokémon Sleep wants to make snoozing a game, too

For a few heady months in 2016, Pokémon Go transformed the morning commute for millions of people into a critter-hunting safari, populating the ordinary...

Stories that help us discover our forgotten animal self

These stories about various animals by modern Indian writers challenge the centrality of the human figure in literature, writes Sumana Roy in her introduction...

Smart mobility is the only viable future for our cities

A city’s transportation network is its lifeline, and if we want to build smart cities we need to start thinking seriously about smart mobility,...

Didi to devote herself to strengthening party, offers resignation

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday offered to resign as Chief Minister and instead wanted to just be the party president to strengthen...

From Nehruvian to modified India

The biggest democratic election in the history of the world has concluded, and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has been given a second five-year...

From Nehruvian to modified India

The biggest democratic election in the history of the world has concluded, and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has been given a second five-year...

From Nehruvian to modified India

The biggest democratic election in the history of the world has concluded, and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has been given a second five-year...

Ismat Chughtai cuts to the core of the female psyche

Originally published in Urdu in the ’40s, Ismat Chughtai’s Terhi Lakir prefigured the works of Simone de Beauvoir and other feminists, writes Tahira Naqvi,...

Time has come to speak plainly about menstruation

The campaign to destigmatise menstruation will only succeed if women start talking about the subject openly, and if men are made more aware of...

BJP gradually making inroads in TMC bastion

Kolkata: As the Lok Sabha polls enters the seventh and last phase on 19 May, the challenge before Trinamool Congress in West Bengal is...

Election Commission could have done its job better

Now that the process of electing the 17th Lok Sabha is coming to an end, it’s time to ask why, in spite of having...

Election Commission could have done its job better

Now that the process of electing the 17th Lok Sabha is coming to an end, it’s time to ask why, in spite of having...

Election Commission could have done its job better

Now that the process of electing the 17th Lok Sabha is coming to an end, it’s time to ask why, in spite of having...

Bread is now a staple in urban Indian meals

With around 1.5kg to 1.75kg of bread being consumed per capita in various zones in the country, availability of extensive variety in the bread...

Concept restaurants and other F&B trends in India

India has always been a country steeped in rituals and a promoter of its indigenous industry. But in recent times, an emerging trend has...

Curb fake goods market for price rationalisation

A crackdown on the counterfeit products market in India by bringing in stricter laws will not only ensure fair competition among brands, but will...

Taiwan Healthcare Pavilion opens its door for India Market

 - Taiwan Healthcare Pavilion in Taiwan Expo 2019 to showcase Taiwan’s expertise in the healthcare sector to India - A study has shown that over...

Jadavpur constituency locked in 3-cornered fight

Voters feel that the BJP will fail to make inroads and it will be a close contest between CPI(M) and TMC.   Kolkata: The three-cornered contest...

Economy must be the focus

On 23 May or thereabouts, the country will know the identity of those to whom governance will be entrusted for the next five years....

Economy must be the focus

On 23 May or thereabouts, the country will know the identity of those to whom governance will be entrusted for the next five years....

Economy must be the focus

On 23 May or thereabouts, the country will know the identity of those to whom governance will be entrusted for the next five years....

As Jet fails to take off, foreign airlines fly in

Rival carriers, including foreign players, have added capacity and routes. Jet Airways’ loss is others’ gain. As Jet Airways disappeared from the radars, rival carriers,...

A quality assessment test on packaged curd brands

Indian families have been making curd or dahi at home by fermentation of milk left overnight with curd culture. It’s comparatively easy during summer...

We are living under the dominion of the algorithm

A professor at Wharton, Kartik Hosnagar in his new book looks at how the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and algorithm technology are changing...

Left-wing political propaganda is polarising America

California: Often nowadays in the USA, we hear political terms such as #GreenNewDeal, Leftist Conservatives, Left-wing (Pan-African, Pan-Latin American, Pan-Islamic Leftists, Gender based, White...

Wuhan Spirit prevails over Azhar

Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi said it best, that a wise decision is “better late than never”. Thanks to the lobby within the Chinese...

Wuhan Spirit prevails over Azhar

Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi said it best, that a wise decision is “better late than never”. Thanks to the lobby within the Chinese...

Wuhan Spirit prevails over Azhar

Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi said it best, that a wise decision is “better late than never”. Thanks to the lobby within the Chinese...

BJP’s vote share rising in Bengal’s Jangalmahal

Kolkata: One of the major challenges before All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) at Jangalmahal in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is to regain its ground...

Ayodhya: Genuine mediation is welcome

For the last decade and a half the issue has been under adjudication, but with elections round the corner and a possible flare-up, the...

100 years post the flawed Treaty of Versailles

Achala Moulik, the eminent raconteur and prolific author has teamed up with her elder sister Aloka Moulik Chatterjee to bring out her most recent...

Are budget airlines really worth it?

With low-cost carriers collapsing on a seemingly regular basis, here’s what you should keep in mind when booking a flight.   When the budget airline Wow...

‘Striding across the Pacific’: Huawei’s identity problem

Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei once recommended that his senior executives watch a TV series called Proof of Identity. In that 2009 series, a...

A journey into Puducherry’s past through nomenclature

Aditi Sriram’s debut book, Beyond the Boulevards, charts Puducherry’s eventful history, in which diverse cultures of the world, from Dutch to French to Portuguese,...

New lease of life for Andhra Pradesh’s tobacco farmers

Godfrey Phillips India’s award-winning CSR programme is aimed at setting up a social welfare safety net for the marginalised community of tobacco farmers in...

Election Commission is a severely weakened institution

Kodaikanal: Before the elections, one might have had a serious discussion on what comprises freedom of speech and what its Constitutional limits are. Both...

Massacre of democracy in Bengal

There was much unhappiness in ruling party circles in West Bengal when Election Commission’s special observer for the state, Ajay V. Nayak described the...

Massacre of democracy in Bengal

There was much unhappiness in ruling party circles in West Bengal when Election Commission’s special observer for the state, Ajay V. Nayak described the...

Massacre of democracy in Bengal

There was much unhappiness in ruling party circles in West Bengal when Election Commission’s special observer for the state, Ajay V. Nayak described the...

‘The essence of freedom lies in trust that must be honoured’

I was recently reading a book by Parth J. Shah titled Liberalism in India: Past, Present and Future. With each read, my attention would...

How Indian preschools can rise to global standards

According to the National Preschool Survey, conducted by FlintoClass, the preschool segment of India’s education industry is growing at a rapid pace, but it...

‘EC officials indirectly working as TMC cadre’

Dilip Ghosh says EC officials are sharing information with the state government.   New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president from West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh,...

Will verdict be clear or split?

It was said by Mao Zedong that a revolution is not a tea party. Well, neither is an election involving 900 million voters, the...

Will verdict be clear or split?

It was said by Mao Zedong that a revolution is not a tea party. Well, neither is an election involving 900 million voters, the...

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