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Has America Changed its Kashmir policy? | Michael Kugelman

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- In this episode of Frontline Conversations, Gowhar Geelani speaks with Michael Kugelman, resident senior fellow for South Asia at the Atlantic Council, about US policy towards In... और पढ़ें


Why are companies still sending CSR money to PM CARES?

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- When the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund was set up in March 2020, India was entering an emergency without precedent. Hospi... और पढ़ें


Who wants Third Mumbai?

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March inspired millions of Indians to defy British rule through civil disobedience. Chirner, a village in Uran Tehsil of the then Colaba district,... और पढ़ें


Practice alone can't make the system perfect

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Some judgments settle a dispute. A few repair a pathway. The judgment in the Bhumika Trust v. Union of India (2026) belongs to the second category and deserves the warm welcome o... और पढ़ें


Take Parliament back

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- A well-functioning legislature is a necessary condition for a well-functioning modern democracy. By that measure, India's democracy is in poor shape. Consider the recently conclu... और पढ़ें


History has a warning for the cockroaches

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) emergence as a dissenting, iconoclastic voice and its attempt to grow from protest theatre into a grassroots movement through campaigns such as ... और पढ़ें


Is Narendra Modi a dimagi poet?

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- As a student of sociology at the Delhi School of Economics, I was greatly taken by a slim monograph called The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life. The author, Erving Goffman, ... और पढ़ें


India and Pakistan can still find each other across the border

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- There is a young woman who writes beautifully. Her words touch the heart and resonate in the mind. She has lived all her life in Colaba, Mumbai. Her first name is Sana. My younge... और पढ़ें


India's ethanol drive is creating a new food security crisis

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Every litre of petrol sold in India today is no longer only petrol. About 20 per cent of it is ethanol, which is a form of alcohol made by fermenting sugar or starch. This proces... और पढ़ें


Confusingly elusive

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Avni Doshi's new novel,The First House, takes on a subject so perennially intriguing as to become a classic theme: the death and decay of a marriage. Under its dying shadow, Dosh... और पढ़ें