India
This year’s rains show India’s city planning needs urgent course correction
By :Mahua Venkatesh 11 Sep 2024Continuous rains, leading to flooding in several key cities, have put life out of gear repeatedly over the past few years
Kolkata doctor rape-and-murder case underlines rot in system
By :Ramdev Bakshi 18 Aug 2024At least in the Nirbhaya case, there were no allegations of cops or other authorities trying to downplay the crime or shield anyone
Bhagwat’s comments smack of disingenuousness
By :Mahesh Anand 17 Jun 2024
ECONOMY
What headline inflation figure does not tell you
By :Mahua Venkatesh 29 Sep 2024India'policymakers now need to focus on inflation in a more holistic manner
How bugbear of inequality is used by Lefties
By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 01 Jul 2024
Govt says its intervention brought down onion price
By :THC Bureau 30 Oct 2023
Govt expands civil aviation workforce
By :THC Bureau 29 Sep 2023INTERNATIONAL
UNRWA is infested with jihadists
By :Mahua Venkatesh 18 Dec 2024Most countries, including India, supporting UNRWA war very depressing
Yunus is ignoring atrocities on Hindus
By :Mahua Venkatesh 24 Nov 2024
MEA’s Gaza rants reflect Nehruvian hangover
By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Feb 2024
Hamas-friendly BBC’s depravity
By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 17 Oct 2023LIFE, LETTERS, LEISURE
Perils of biological warfare and bioterrorism
By :THC Bureau 24 Nov 2024Advances in genetic engineering have considerably heightened the possibility of weaponized viruses
The Midwife’s Confession: Ugly reality, heroic endeavor
By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 02 Oct 2024BBC documentary, The Midwife’s Confession, is the documentation (sans commentary) of an ugly reality of Indian society—female infanticide
Liminal Tides
By :THC Bureau 25 Aug 2024Liminal Tides is the debut novel by Soumitra Banerjee, set against the backdrop of India’s Partition
