Monday, 30th October 2017

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Opinion

It’s a pity that Smith is (or was) a cheat, but Test cricket’s public (including the idiots who ritually boo him) is lucky to be able to watch him in his pomp

Opinion

Steve Smith: the sorcerer with a willow

He is the greatest Test match batsman playing today and arguably the greatest of the 21st century

By Mukul Kesavan

Opinion

Gandhi in Kashmir, Gandhians on Kashmir

By Ramachandra Guha
Mahatma Gandhi visited the Valley of Kashmir once, in the first week of August 1947

Opinion

Lessons from the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka

By Gyan Bhushan
Sri Lankan Army soldiers secure the area around St. Anthony's Shrine after a blast in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2019
The agrarian distress, compounded by non-remunerative prices, low productivity and low incomes for farmers, has continued for more than three years now

Opinion

Clouds gathering on India’s economic horizon

By Anup Sinha
Along with his deep examination of morality in politics, M.K Gandhi was also a master tactician. He understood better than most politicians that you should not play the game your opponents want you to or employ the tactics with which your opponents are comfortable

Opinion

The Kashmir challenge: Finding a non-violent way ahead

By Ruchir Joshi
The present government has constituted the Jal Shakti ministry, voicing a political will to address the critical issue of water. One hopes that it would leave its mark — a ‘watermark’

Opinion

Water: That precious, public resource

By Mina Anand

Opinion

Article 370 and the rough ride ahead

By Anand Arni
Kashmir University

Opinion

Kashmir University: Teaching for the sake of peace

By Suheel Rasool Mir
A construction crew works under a thick fog in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, on Monday, July 29, 2019. The mountain region has been getting heavy rain. Rapid development in many parts of the country is eradicating the places where monsoon rains collected.

Opinion

The perpetual El Niño

By Jatin Singh
Imran Khan’s July visit and meeting with Trump suggested to many in Pakistan and their supporters elsewhere that light was now visible at the end of the tunnel

Opinion

Do the Imran Khan-Trump talks signal hope for Pakistan?

By T.C.A. Raghavan
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Comment
Crow, crow, crow your throat / Hoarsely down the stream / Horribly, horribly, horribly, horribly / Life is but a scream

Birdie, birdie, kee gall hai?

By Sankarshan Thakur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets school children in New Delhi on Independence Day

Hum do, humaare…

By Upala Sen
Ancient cross-legged Bodhisattva schist statue image in 2nd century, Kushan dynasty from Gandhara, Pakistan

Gandhara: A confluence of cultures

By Soumitra Das
Mamata may not be the most popular person in Bangladesh on account of her opposition to the Teesta waters treaty, but the saffron efforts to encourage Hindus in Bangladesh to organize stand-alone platforms for electoral bargaining is not going down well across the country’s political spectrum.

Trouble is brewing again in the East

By Subir Bhaumik
Besides the mangrove forest, the Sunderban hosts millions of marginal people

A common survival strategy for the Sunderbans

By Anamitra Anurag Danda
The Royal Bengal tiger relaxing on a bed at Harmoti near the flooded Kaziranga National Park depicts the plight of the animals as Assam battles its worst deluge in a decade

Everybody loves a good flood -- especially the donors

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee
Editorials
Waves of ignorance have submerged sensible political life. It is a brave new world in which the prime minister insists, even to a gathering of doctors, that Ganesha’s elephant head was a result of plastic surgery
Waves of ignorance have submerged sensible political life. It is a brave new world in which the prime minister insists, even to a gathering of doctors, that Ganesha’s elephant head was a result of plastic surgery

India desperately needs to be rescued from itself

By The Editorial Board
Letters
Interacting and debating with professors and peers in the classroom used to broaden one’s horizons significantly
Interacting and debating with professors and peers in the classroom used to broaden one’s horizons significantly

The sorry state of education

By The Telegraph
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