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Parliament is debating reservation for women but it doesn’t have the infrastructure to receive them
What Centre calls judicial excess is actually the courts protecting those left behind
Noida Protests: Why the Indian worker is reaching a breaking point
On seat guarantee, states need a proviso in Constitution, not just a promise in Parliament
Blind spot in India’s migration governance – a whole-of-journey approach
The AI Jesus, Donald Trump and the Pope: Why the Vatican is drawing a line
Jerry Pinto writes: Asha Bhosle’s loss feels like the end of a carnival of delight
Thank you, Viktor Axelsen, for the game
Trade data frames turbulent year, underlines challenge
Search for cancer cure must not be hostage to Big Pharma
40 years ago, April 17, 1986: NAM again condemns US
With Trump’s Munir-Modi balancing act, an India-Pakistan re-hyphenation
The Iran-US war, beyond oil: The unseen crisis facing 8.9 million Indians in the Gulf
33 per cent quota, 100 per cent commitment: Why the Women’s Reservation Bill is a test for the Indian man
Will the Women’s Reservation Bill lead to substantive empowerment or just descriptive presence?
We are bombing our only heaven
The ‘Goddess of Unification’ in China: Xi’s play for Taiwan through the KMT
Women’s reservation and the flattening of Indian democracy into easy binaries
Toh Ti Ani Fuji: Difficult relationship or a difficult phase? The Marathi equivalent of Past Lives has a haunting after-effect
War, beyond homo sapiens: Peace eludes chimpanzees as well
For agri growth in volatile world, look beyond farm gate
In Ravi Varma’s frames, India learned to see itself
US and Iran need to drop their maximalist demands
In Good Faith: Humanity is its own greatest threat. Unless it changes tack
Set of Bills for women’s quota benefits the south, strengthens democracy
Express View on delimitation and Women’s Reservation Bill: Making history needs more than a tearing hurry
In workers’ protests in Noida and beyond, a test of labour reforms
Shashi Tharoor writes: A new world order needs a credible architect. India must claim that role
40 years ago, April 16, 1986: US bombs Libya
The wages of neglect: Why Noida’s streets erupted in protest
Delivery, not delay, done right, done to last: Why delimitation is the bedrock of women’s reservation
Delimitation is about federalism vs franchise. Post-2014 politics is too broken to offer any answers
The tragedy of Lebanon — a theatre of other people’s wars for 50 years
Ambedkar Jayanti is not really a celebration. It’s a sleight-of-hand by powers-that-be
Nitish’s sunset, Samrat’s dawn: A new political grammar for Bihar
Tu Yaa Main: Bejoy Nambiar’s creature feature is that rare Hindi film that reminds women that motherhood is a choice
40 years ago April 15, 1986: 47 die in Kumbh stampede
Women’s Representation Bill is about redefining power
Without restoring credibility, Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards will continue to face questions
India has a chance to be Asia’s gateway for global capital
